CRATE

CRATE is a web application for collecting and organizing your personal record collection. We wanted to take the ideas and database of discogs.com and create a more intuitive and user-friendly UI for viewing and accessing your record collection.

March 11, 2016

By Molly Curtin, Lauryn Davis, Jeff Seymour, Eddie Duro, Yvonna Contreras and Erik Tolentino.

Description

CRATE is a responsive website for collecting, viewing, organizing and adding to or deleting albums from your record collection.

Technologies Used

• HTML
• SCSS
• PHP
• Composer
• Twig
• PHPMyAdmin
• Apache
• PHPUnit
• Silex
• Atom
• Terminal
• Google Fonts
• Font Awesome
• Discogs API

####CRATE can be viewed at http://crate-app.herokuapp.com

OR

####Install CRATE locally by cloning this repository:

https://github.com/patternandshape/crate.git @epicodus~~~~~~~~~

• From terminal, enter "mysql.server start" to start the MySQL servers and enter mysql shell

• Next enter "mysql -uroot -proot" to set username and password for PhpMyAdmin

• From bash terminal, enter "apachectl start" to start PhpMyAdmin @home~~~~~~~~~~~~

• download MAMP if you don't already have it on your computer. // https://www.mamp.info/en/ follow instructions for your OS.

• start MAMP application.

• enter "mysql -uroot -proot" to set username and password for PhpMyAdmin

• In browser, type "localhost:8080/phpmyadmin"

  • or go to preferences to see which port MySql is using. Might be localhost:8888/phpmyadmin.

• If prompted, both your username and password are "root"

• From PhpMyAdmin, import "discogs" and "discogs_test" databases included in crate folder

• From mysql shell in terminal, enter "USE discogs;" to enter database

• From bash terminal, run "composer install" while in project root folder

• From bash terminal, enter "php -S localhost:8000" while in the web folder

• To view, type "localhost:8000" in browser

Known Bugs

• Some records will add multiple copies to your collection, and not display message about already being in your collection
• My Collection not hidden when not logged in to site
• Media queries a bit muddled on older iPhone models

License

This software is licensed under the MIT license.

©2016 Molly Curtin, Lauryn Davis, Jeff Seymour, Eddie Duro, Yvonna Contreras and Erik Tolentino