Overview

Gomojii is a playful emoji themed application that allows a user to search existing emojis, and access other widgets that are emoji themed.

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Features

1. User can search through all emojis.
2. User can filter all emojis.
3. User can save/bookmark emojis.
4. User will have access to many other emoji themed widgets.

Technologies Implemented

1. React.js
2. Redux to handle state
3. Rails to handle any backend data/logic
4. Sessions and Cookies for authentication
5. Postgres for data persistence

Installation

Backend/API

1. git clone git@github.com:greedybrain/Gomojii.git
2. cd into projects backend directory gomojii-backend
3. Run bundle install to install all of Gomojii's dependencies
4. Confirm that Postgres is installed on your machine. If not, get it here
5. Create the database by running rails db:create
6. Create migrations by running rails db:migrate
7. If applicable, run rails db:seed to generate any seed data
8. Lastly, run rails s or rails server to generate a live server

Frontend/Client

1. cd into front end directory gomojii-client
2. Run open index.html or npm start to run the app in a browser