Building a CRUD App with React + Redux backed by a Rails 5 JSON API

Implementing JSON API according to standards:

http://jsonapi.org/

Built the JSON API with Rails 5 following this blog post:

http://www.thegreatcodeadventure.com/building-a-super-simple-rails-api-json-api-edition-2/

Live on Heroku at:

https://cbohara-catbook-api.herokuapp.com/api/v1/cats.json

Tools

Rails 5.0.0.1 JSON API

Docker

Docker Cheatsheet

• build docker image based on Dockerfile

  • docker-compose build

• spin up and connect containers as directed in docker-compose.yml

  • docker-compose up -d

• run standard rails commands

  • docker-compose run app bundle install

  • docker-compose run app rails db:migrate

  • docker-compose run app rails db:setup