drnugent / twilio_voting

A sample voting app to showcase Twilio Sync in Node.js

Implementing real-time data visualisation in Node.js web apps using Twilio Sync

The companion repository for a tutorial that showcase's Twilio Sync's real-time functionality in Node.js

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Prerequisites

• A basic knowledge of JavaScript.
• Node.js installed on your development machine.
• A Twilio account.
• GIT.

Getting Started

• Clone the repository:

  $ git clone [e-mail]:9jaswag/twilio_voting.git

• Change directory:

  $ cd twilio_voting

• Install dependencies:

  $ npm install

• Create a .env in the project's root directory, and copy over the contents of the .env.sample file. Make sure to update the credentials with yours.
• Start the application:

  $ npm start

• Visit http://localhost:3000/ in your browser to see the application.