Wildlife Tracker

• Wildlife Tracker is an application that allows Rangers to track wildlife sightings in the area.

Author:

By Vincent K. Kogei Email Vincentkogei@gmail.com

App Description

A java spark app for the Forest Service to conduct an environmental impact study and record number of animals listing whether they are endangered or not.

Technologies and frameworks used

1. java 11
2. spark core version 2.6.0
3. Gradle 6.0
4. Spark Template Velocity
5. IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition
6. Postgres database

Database setup.

In Postgres SQL:

• CREATE DATABASE wildlife_tracker;
• CREATE TABLE animals(id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY,name varchar, endangered boolean, age varchar);
• CREATE TABLE sightings(id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY, rangername varchar , location varchar, spotted timestamp, animalid int);
• CREATE DATABASE wildlife_tracker_test;

Testing

Use junit testing framework with the command below:

• gradle test

App setup Instructions

Follow the following instructions to run the application:

• clone this repository 'https://github.com/mervinkogei/Wildlife-Tracker'
• cd into the cloned directory
• Open with preferred java Intellij Community in case you are interested in making some modifications
• Run the application using gradle

License

MIT LICENCE && Copyright ©2019