GitHub "Clone"

View the deployed application here GitHub Clone

A "clone" of the GitHub newsfeed and personal profile page.

Uses the GitHub OmniAuth authentication library to authenticate users through GitHub OAuth 2.0.

Consumes GitHub's REST API version 3 to display the user's account information, including:

• profile picture
• location
• email
• repositories
• starred repositories
• followers and following
• a summary feed of their recent activity and commits.
• a summary feed of recent activity of users they are following

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

Prerequisites

• Rails 5+
• Ruby 2.4 +
• Postgresql

Installing

Clone down the application and bundle:

git clone https://github.com/annaroyer/GH_clone
bundle

start rails server

rails s

visit localhost:3000 in your browser

Running the tests

To run the tests:

rspec

Tests include model and feature specs.

Built With

• faraday - HTTP client library used to make requests to the GitHub Api

Contributing

I encourage pull requests with contributions and suggestions.

Acknowledgments

See the original project spec here: Api Curious