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Bill Finn edited this page Jul 10, 2019 · 7 revisions

HFE Experience Guide

Welcome to the experience-herschend wiki! Let's get started on setting up your local environment.

Download the repository zipped files

https://github.com/billfinn/experience-herschend/archive/master.zip

Set up local environment

Set up Ruby on Rails for Mac with a local server environment.

https://gorails.com/setup/osx/10.14-mojave

Get setup for Heroku

https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/getting-started-with-rails5#local-workstation-setup

Github repository:

https://github.com/billfinn/experience-herschend

Software for working

Terminal (on your Mac)
Visual Studio Code (free)
Postico (PostgreSQL, free version) useful for working with and updating the database on a ongoing basis
pgAdmin - useful for local environment database administration

Hosting

Heroku https://heroku.com

Setup your own personal account
Provide the email address used to bill@finndigital.com
I’ll add you as a collaborator on the current app
Once you’re comfortable/setup, we can talk about transferring the app to an RP account

Amazon S3 https://aws.amazon.com/s3/getting-started/

Create an account
Share the email address for your account with me - bill@finndigital.com, I’ll add you to the account

Bundling the app to run

under development

Running locally

Copy site files to \user\Sites\
Open Terminal on Mac
In Terminal, go to: cd sites/hfe-experience
Use terminal command rails s to start the local server and view the app at http://localhost:3000