odinbook
The Odin Project's Final Rails Project.
This is a fully functional social network in the Facebook mold, with friending, likes, comments, the works. You can see it in action on Heroku.
To log into the app, please use this test account:
e-mail: test@example.com
password: password
Make sure Javascript is enabled on your browser (i.e. if you're running NoScript), but if you're reading this, I probably don't have to tell you that. I only discovered how dependent this app is on it when Heroku suddenly didn't feel like working.
Implements the following:
PostgreSQL database.Root sign-in page.Signing in via Devise.Friend requests!...that require confirmation!...with notifications in the navbar.Also, a navbar.User created posts!...that can be liked!...and commented upon!Posts should display content, the author, comments, and likes.A Facebook-esque Timeline, with recent posts made by the current user and their friends.User profiles, with a Gravatar photo.Profiles should show their profile info, photo, and posts.An index containing users, with buttons for sending/accepting friend requests and pagination.Sign-in via OmniAuth, allowing a user to sign-in through Facebook.A mailer, sending a welcome e-mail for new users and a password retrieval e-mail.SendGrid to actually send the e-mails.Posts that can accept images!...and can also be uploaded from the client's computer via Paperclip.Polymorphic association, which allows users to comment/like posts and photos without (much) extra code.(Unnecessary)CSS styling throughout!