alx / feevy

display content from other blogs at your website with just one simple html tag

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Feevy

Display content from other blogs at your website with just one simple html tag.

  • Access content by html or js
  • Each user has got a special code to display his feevy bar
  • Css customization available
  • Tag system to filter out feeds to display
  • Avatar can be set for each subscription

Example of sites using Feevy:

Requirements

  • memcached run as a daemon on default port (11211) – http://www.danga.com/memcached/
  • Ruby – http://www.ruby-lang.org/
  • Rubygems – http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=126
  • GD2 library – http://www.boutell.com/gd/
  • gem list:
    • rails
    • hpricot
    • simple-rss
    • open-uri
    • timeout
    • cached_model
    • mongrel
    • gd2
  • Database (mysql, sqlite, …)
  • Feevy source (GitHub)

Install

Get necessary gems


sudo gem install -y rails hpricot simple-rss open-uri timeout cached_model mongrel rfeedreader rfeedfinder

Create and configure database.yml


cp config/database.yml.tmpl config/database.yml

Install database schema


rake db:schema:dump

Run

In your Feevy rails directory:


mongrel_rails start

Access Feevy in your browser