Five Things App

Overview

The 5 Things App is designed to help users appreciate the smaller joys in life by listing down five things that make them happy every day.

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine

Prerequisites & System Dependencies

Ensure that you have the following installed on your local machine:

• Ruby - 3.1.2
• Rails - 7.0.6
• PostgreSQL

Installation

1. Clone the repository to your local machine

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/five-things.git

2. Navigate to the project directory

cd five-things

3. Install necessary gems

bundle install

4. Install PostgreSQL

brew install postgresql
brew services start postgresql

Database Creation

1. Create the database

rails db:create

3. Migrate the database

rails db:migrate

Database Initialization

1. Seed the database

rails db:seed

Running Tests

1. To run the complete test suite, execute

rspec # run all tests
rspec spec/requests/users_spec.rb # run a specific test

Services

• Poetry Service: Fetches a random poem to display on the page.

Deployment Instructions

1. Precompile assets

rails assets:precompile

3. Push to your deployment platform

Contributing

If you would like to contribute, please fork the repository and use a feature branch. Pull requests are warmly welcome.

Contact

• Repository: Five Things App
• Developer: Emma Rünzel - emma@ruenzel.de

Enjoy Five Things, and remember to appreciate the litte things!

Made with ♥️ by emmvs