"WeChat” Slack-inspired messaging app

Integrated ActionCable web socket for a realtime bi-directional communication channel between a client and a server. Implemented user authentication and authorisation using JSON Web Token (JWT). Used Material UI for styling.

How to run:

This is a chat-app's backend. Run it with: rails db:create to create rails db:migrate db:seed to migrate & seed the database.

Then to run rails s => localhost:3000 (Ctrl + C to stop)

then run the chat-client frontend (see chat-client repo)

Demo video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_Cx57jF2so&index=3&list=UUZage3esBsP8jJGdT1k2n5A

Team:

Mod4 project built w @HugoSanchez @developerjigr

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