HackParty App

This is the application code for hackparty.org which manages user accounts and the clone protocol for events.

Contributors

• Jeff Lindsay progrium@gmail.com
• Ben McGraw ben.mcgraw@gmail.com
• Joël Franusic joel@franusic.com

License

MIT

Goals

• Scan QR code, get taken to a "pre-registration" page: "Put in your email"
• App sends an email with a URL
• URL directs to a "complete registration page"
• User gets created

How to use:

This software is written for Google App Engine and is based on the Google App Engine SDK for Python.

Download the Google App Engine SDK for Python here: https://developers.google.com/appengine/downloads

There are two ways to run this software in a development environment:

1. Using the GoogleAppEngineLauncher
2. Using the dev_appserver.py command

GoogleAppEngineLauncher:

• Install the Google App Engine SDK for Python
• Open the GoogleAppEngineLauncher
• File > New Application
• Name the application and navigate to where you've downloaded this code

dev_appserver.py:

• Install the Google App Engine SDK for Python
• Open the GoogleAppEngineLauncher
• GoogleAppEngineLauncher > Make Symlinks > Click "OK"
• Open a terminal
• "cd" to where you've downloaded this code
• Run "dev_appserver.py ."