Angudone

Software needed

• Java 1.6 or greater
• FireFox or Google Chrome
  • If you opted (or have installed FireFox) I suggest you install the Firebug plugin
• Git
  • There are downloads available for all major platforms
• Leiningen
  • There are downloads available for all major platforms. Note that if you are on a Mac and have HomeBrew installed this is a one-liner
• You favorite text editor or JavaScript IDE. Some suggestions are
  • SublimeText
  • Emacs/VI
  • IntelliJ

Workshop

• Clone the repository on Github

Test the install

• Make sure Git is available on your path

    Open up a new terminal window    
    $ git --version  
    > # Anything greater than 2 will do
    > git version 2.4.5
  

• Make sure leiningen is available

    $ lein --version
    > Leiningen 2.5.0 on Java 1.7.0_04 Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM
  

• Wake up the application

    # at the terminal
    # cd _into_ where you cloned the repository above. 
    $ lein ring server
    # This will download a whole bunch of files from Maven Central 
    # and will end with
    # Started server on port 3000
  

  • This should automatically open up your default browser to http://localhost:3000/ (If it does not just go to that URL). You should see a HTML page announcing Angudone

• Ensure that the REST endpoints are active

  • If you simply using Firefox then Right-Click -> Inspect Element (this will open the Firefox Developer Console) and then go to the Console tab (second from the left)
  • If you are using FireFox with FireBug then Right-Click -> Inspect Element with FireBug (this will open the Firebug Inspector) and then go to the Console tab (left most)
  • If you are using Chrome then Right-Click -> Inspect Element (this will open the Chrome Inspector) and then go to the Console tab (right most)

• All Consoles give you the ability to run JavaScript code. Run the following

    http.get("todos")
        .then(function(resp) {
          console.log("There are " + resp.data.length + " todos");
        }, function(err) {
          console.error("Oh Noes! Something went wrong" + data);
        });
  

  You should see a a valid response indicated by There are 0 todos

You are all set! See you soon!