Alma

About

Alma is a SaaS app that allows students to create and sign up for tasks within their own school community.

Demo

Visit our demo video here
Visit our Heroku page here (this link is expired)

Group members

Aditi Dam - ad3707
Aysha Jamal - aj2604
Elizabeth Walker - ejw2173
Vanessa Vasquez - vv2317

Set up

• Run 'bundle install'
• Run 'rake db:seed'
• Run 'rake db:migrate'

Set up mailcatcher in development

1. Run 'gem install mailcatcher'
2. If 1) gave you errors, run the following: gem install mailcatcher -- --with-cflags="-Wno-error=implicit-function-declaration"
3. Run 'mailcatcher'
4. Run 'bundle exec rails server'
5. Go to 'http://127.0.0.1:1080/'
6. In another window, sign up for an account on http://localhost:3000/users/sign_up. Make sure to use a university email address that includes .edu
7. Navigate to 'http://127.0.0.1:1080/', and you should see the confirmation email received there!

Set up heroku

• Download heroku CLI from website
• Check if downloaded by running 'heroku --version'
• Run 'heroku login'
• Run 'heroku create'
• Run 'heroku keys:add'
• Run 'git push heroku'
• Run 'heroku run rake db:migrate'
• Run 'heroku restart'

To run tests

• Run 'rake cucumber'
• Run 'rspec spec'

To run project in development

• Run 'bundle exec rails server'

Notes

• If you want to reseed, run 'rake db:reset' which will drop the data, migrate, and reseed.
• If still in development mode, load mailcatcher to approve seeded users