DRINC prediction contest
The website for the DRINC monthly prediction contest.
A CherryPy application, using a Postgres database and running on Heroku.
Developing locally
Requirements
- The Heroku toolkit (includes foreman to run the project locally)
- Python 2.7
- Virtualenv
- PostgreSQL 9.3
Getting started
- Set up your Python environment using Virtualenv. The required packages are in requirements.txt.
- Start a Postgres database database and set up the base tables (see
predictions/sql/schema.sql). - Configure the application environment in a file called .env in the project root directory.
- Run the server using foreman:
foreman start web
Resources
Example .env
DATABASE_URL=postgres:///drinc
START_DATE=2014-12-04 20:00:00
DEADLINE=2014-12-05 20:00:00
PORT=8080
Deploying to Heroku
- Create your Heroku application.
git push heroku master