This project is meant to be a visualization of live commits to a project or set of projects. Good for codeathon/hackathons/sprints etc.

Server Side

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

• Socket connect to communicate with client.
• Post URL (/committed) to handle post requests from GitHub
• Client webpage

Client Side

On the client side, Javascript handles communication from the server and updates the page accordingly.

Installing

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

1. Install node
2. Install npm
3. Run npm install
4. Run: node server/server.js

Technologies Used

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

• Node.js
• Socket.io
• Express
• HTML5 Boilerplate
• CSS3
• jQuery
• date.format.js
• timeago.js
• Isotope
• Modernizr