Typing Competition Platform

Dependencies

• PHP, MySQL and Apache. For Windows development XAMPP is recommended (FileZilla, Mercury and Tomcat not needed). Hosted on a LAMP server in production.
• PHPMailer installed with Composer.

Installation

Create a config.php file in the includes folder following the given template:

<?php

return array(
    'servername' => 'localhost',
    'dBUsername' => 'admin',
    'dBPassword' => '',
    'dBName'     => 'users',

    'allowedDomain' => 'example.com',

    'mailerUsername' => 'noreply@example.com',
    'mailerPassword' => '',
);

⚠ Ensure that none of the files in includes are publicly accessible on your webserver

Acknowledgments

• This project is an extension of the work of @mitchpk and @archergs (and I guess a younger me).
• Front-end originally a fork of @anschwa's ES6 Typing Test.