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Moviecop is an opinion sharing platform about Movies. The application is written in Ruby by using Ruby on Rails web framework.

Click here to visit the live demo of the application.

Note: The application is hosted on the free tier of Heroku and therefore the images attached will not persist after the next dyno reset. In simple words, the images that a user will upload to the live demo will disappear in 24 hours.

Moviecop comes with a very basic functionality of a social networking platform:

• A user can follow other users
• Users can upload photographs and share opinions
• The users can like the opinions of other users.

Although functionalities are limited at the moment, the application is desinged in a manner that it is scalable and any new feature can be implemented with ease.

Prior to running the application locally the user will have to make sure of the following:

• Installing Ruby
• Installing Ruby on Rails

You also need to make sure that yarn is up to date

• yarn isntall --check-files

To get started you have to clone the repo on your local machine. To clone the repo run the following command in a terminal emulator:

git clone https://github.com/smcommits/moviecop

Alternatively, you can click this link to download the repo as a zip file.

Navigate to the moviecop folder

cd moviecop

Install all the dependencies by running the following command

bundle install

Perform the database migration by using the following command

rails db:migrate

Fire up the rails server using the following command

rails s

The output will look similar to the following screenshot

Visit the url localost:xxxx in your output to run the application in your browser

👤 Anas Siddiqui

• GitHub: @githubhandle
• LinkedIn: linkedIn

Contributions, issues, and feature requests are welcome!

Give a ⭐️ if you like this project!

Rails Guides is on of the best resources that will help you understand the concpets necessary to work with a Rails application

This project is MIT licensed.