Slackr

Slackr is a clone of the Slack messaging app for business', made simple for University colleagues.

Getting Started

Installation

To run the frontend:

cd slackr-frontend
npm install
sh run.sh [BACKEND_PORT] [FRONTEND_PORT]

Ensure all python dependencies are installed before running the server using Python Poetry.

poetry install

To run the server:

poetry run python slackr-backend/src/server.py [BACKEND_PORT]

Usage

Open server domain in a browser http://localhost:8080. You will be greeted with the login page.

Once you sign up you will need to login to go to the landing page.

Once there you will be able to make new channels, join existing ones, send messages to your colleagues and edit your profile.

Contact

Peter Louka

p.louka13@gmail.com

Github => https://github.com/plouka13

LinkedIn => https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-louka/

Acknowledgements

This project was made in collaboration with:

• Mia Crittenden
• Carsen Coggeshall