EMMHack 2016 Website

This site is built using the Middleman static website generator

Programming languages

Ruby, HTML5, CSS, Javascript

Dev Requirements

• Operating system
  • Any unix-like system (Linux, or macOS) [Recommended]
  • If working on windows, a bit of googling will help you setup a ruby dev environment on your computer
• Ruby 2.3.3 (Install using a Ruby version Manager RVM or rbenv)
• Bundler - Install this after installing Ruby

Once you have ruby installed, clone this repository then go into the directory

$ git clone <replace-with-repository-url>
$ cd Website

Once in the website directory, install all the project dependencies

$ bundle install

To run the site in while in development, execute the following command

$ bundle exec middleman serve

You should get an output similar to the following in your terminal:

== The Middleman is loading
== LiveReload accepting connections from ws://192.168.0.101:35729
== View your site at "http://localhost:4567", "http://127.0.0.1:4567"
== Inspect your site configuration at "http://localhost:4567/__middleman", "http://127.0.0.1:4567/__middleman"

Visit http://localhost:4567 from your browser.

Deployment

In order to deploy this site, you first need to build it

$ bundle exec middleman build

This will generate the site's content in a build directory. You can upload the content of that directory (i.e: via FTP, rsync) to any server.

Alternatively, This site can also be hosted on Github Pages or on Surge.sh

The site is currently hosted via surge.sh.

Author

Built by Raoul DIFFOUO