This project is a voting site for Badgers versus Panda

Basics

Using node.js, the server sets up the following:

• Socket connect to communicate with client.
• Client webpage

Installing

This is currently deployable for dotcloud, but could be run in any environment that runs node.js.

Set up Web Application

1. Install node
2. Install npm
3. Run: npm install
4. Copy example settings and update appropriate values: cp lib/settings.example.js lib/settings.js`
5. Run once: node lib/db-setup.js
   • If you want to remove all the old votes, run: node lib/db-setup.js --delete-votes
6. Start server: node lib/server.js

Technologies Used

This would not be possible without all these great, open source projects:

• Node.js
• Socket.io
• Cradle
• Express
• HTML5 Boilerplate
• CSS3
• jQuery
• Modernizr