Bootcamp Overflow

From its humble origins as a game to guess the calories in a Big Mac, Bootcamp Overflow has become premiere resource for current, perspective and past coding bootcamp students. It was created and designed by NYCDA students Fatima Burke, Michael James, Michael Sharkey, Natalie Russo and Sean Smyth.

Bootcamp Overflow was developed in Ruby on Rails 5.1 and requires the installation of the follow non-rails standard gems:

• gem 'jquery-rails'
• gem 'bootstrap', '~> 4.0.0.beta2.1'
• gem 'acts_as_votable', '~> 0.11.1'
• gem "paperclip"
• gem 'devise'
• gem 'bxslider-rails', '~> 4.2', '>= 4.2.5.1'
• gem 'trix'

Run on your computer:

From your project folder, clone the git repository:

git clone https://github.com/Michael-Sharkey/Final-Group-Project.git

Open the project folder:

cd final-group-project

Install all dependencies:

bundle install

Create and seed the database:

rake db:migrate
rake db:seed

Run the application:

rails server

To see the application in action, open a browser window and navigate to http://localhost:3000.

Sample Account

You can sign in to a demo account with the following credentials:

Email	Password	Rights
test@test.com	123456
john@gmail.com	123456	Admin User

MVC Configuration

Bootcamp Overflow is a platform designed to help students navigate their way through the pressure cooker that is a coding bootcamp. A user can create a profile, ask questions to the Bootcamp Overflow community, answer questions, find advice and create blog posts

Bootcamp Overflow has 8 Model View Control (MVC) components:

User - Created using the devise gem

*Associations:*
	has_many :questions
	has_many :blogs, dependent: :destroy
*Views:*
	Edit, Show

Question

Associations has_many :answers, dependent: :destroy belongs_to :user has_many :taggings, dependent: :destroy has_many :tags, through: :taggings Views New(render partial form), Edit, Index, Show

Answer

Associations belongs_to :user has_many :blog_taggings, dependent: :destroy has_many :tags, through: :blog_taggings has_many :comments, dependent: :destroy Views New, Edit, Index, Show

Blog

*Associations*
  belongs_to :question
  belongs_to :user
*Views*
New(partial on Question Show), Edit, Show(partial on Question Show)

Comment

*Associations*
belongs_to :blog
*Views*
	partials on Blog new and Blog edit  

Tag

*Associations*
  belongs_to :user
  has_many :blog_taggings, dependent: :destroy
  has_many :tags, through: :blog_taggings
  has_many :comments, dependent: :destroy
*Views*
New (partial Admin only), Index, Show

Taggging - Join table for tags and questions

*Associations*
  belongs_to :tag
	belongs_to :question

Views None

BlogTagging -Join table for tags and blogs

*Associations*
	belongs_to :tag
	belongs_to :question
*Views*
None