Twitter redesign - Rails Project

This project consist of building a site similar to Twitter that allow users to create accounts, login into the system, publish tweets, follow other users and unfollow as well.

Screenshots

Built With

• Ruby v2.7.0
• Ruby on Rails v6.0.2

Live Demo

Heroku Application

Prerequisites

The development environment uses Ruby, hence install ruby before proceeding.

• Mac OS - brew install ruby

• Linux - sudo apt-get install ruby-full

• windows - Download RubyInstaller here, run it, and you are done!

Installing Dependencies

To install Bundler run this command:

  gem install bundler

Now, you are ready to install the Gemfile dependencies. Run the following command and you are good to go:

  bundle install

Installation and set-up

1. Clone the project - git clonehttps://github.com/bafiam/hikers-bay.git

2. Run bundle to get all the gems

3. Go to config/database.yml change password to your postgres DB password, or follow this guide

4. Run sudo service posgresql start

5. Run rails db:migrate

⭐️ Running the code

Inside The project Repository run the following command:

    $ rails server

Then, go to http://localhost:3000/

⭐️ Testing the code with Rspec

Inside The project Repository run the following command:

    $ rspec spec --format documentation

Author

👤 Bafiam Steve

• GitHub: @bafiam