Whiteboard

A shared whiteboard application to facilitate the sharing of ideas.

Technologies

• Node.js (using Express)
• MongoDB
• Backbone (with Marionette)
• Jasmine
• socket.io

Dev Setup

Requirements

• Node.js
• MongoDB (Must add to PATH on Windows)
• Bower (front end library management)
• Grunt-CLI (handy dev tasks simplified)
• Jasmine (Testing framework and runner)

Windows

Must run shell (command prompt, git bash) as administrator for grunt script to execute server and database. This is becuase mongoDB is run as a background service and only an administrator can start and stop them.

Useful dev tools/commands

Clean node modules:

rm -rf node_modules/
npm install

Run JS Lint test and Tests

grunt

Start node.js web server and mongoDB

grunt run

General Setup

// After Node.js is installed and is in your $PATH
npm install bower -g
npm install grunt-cli -g
npm install jasmine -g

Setup Web Client

cd client/web/
npm install
bower install

Setup Web/App Server

cd server/
npm install

iOS App

Must have ruby installed and in PATH

sudo gem install cocoapods
cd client/ios/WhiteboardiOS/
pod install
open WhiteboardiOS.xcworkspace

####Acceptance Tests Web(client/tests/acceptance/*.html)

open Selenium IDE
File > Add test case
Select all html file under client/tests/acceptance
Click Play entire suite case

iOS(client/ios/WhiteboardiOS/WhiteboardiOSTests/acceptance/*.trace)

open WhiteboardiOS.xcworkspace
Product > Profile (cmd+I)
Select Automation

Open .trace file
    -or-
Open .js file in text editor
Copy script into automation script area

Click play button at very button of script