This is the final project for Ruby on Rails Microverse's Module: a Twitter Clone.

TweetHub

Features on this project:

1. After creating an account, a user can log in to the app only by typing the username and password.

2. The user is presented with the homepage that includes:

   • Left-side menu with current user information and main navigation.
   • All Tweets/Opinions in the center of the screen, as the main content.
   • Right-side section with Who to follow.
   • More information about a user when clicking on its profile.

3. The Tweets section includes:

   • Simple form for creating a tweet.
   • List of all tweets (sorted by most recent) that display tweet text and author details.

4. The Who to follow section includes:

   • List of profiles that are not followed by the logged-in user (ordered by most recently added).

5. When the user opens the profile page, they can see:

   • Left-side menu.
   • Cover picture and Tweets tab in the center.
   • Right-side section with Profile detailed info.

6. The Profile detailed info section includes:

   • User photo.
   • Button to follow a user.
   • Stats: total number of tweets, number of followers and number of following users.
   • List of people who follow this user (only if there are any followers).

7. Additional feature:

   • Users can upload a profile picture and cover image from their computer when signing up or when editing the account. When not uploading in Sign Up, a default profile picture and cover image will show up.
   • Users can like and dislike opinions.

Screenshots

Live Demo

TweetHub

Built With

• Ruby v2.7.0
• Ruby on Rails v5.2.4
• Devise
• ActiveStorage & Cloudinary
• Git & GitHub

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Ruby: 2.7.2
• Rails: 6.1.3
• Postgres

Setup

To get a local copy and run this repository, follow these simple example steps:

1. Open your terminal and go to the directory where you want to clone the repository.

2. Download/clone this repository GitHub Repository on your computer: type git clone https://github.com/anapdh/ror-capstoneproject. (In case you need more help, check out this link: Cloning a GitHub Repository.

3. Still in your terminal, use the command cd to go to the place where you saved/cloned the repository. For example: Desktop/User/ror-capstoneproject/. You may use the command ls to see the files and repositories existent in your current location.

4. Install the necessary gems to run the project: type bundle install and then yarn install.

5. Now, please run these commands rails db:create and rails db:migrate to run all the migration for the database and have all tables updated and ready to use.

Now your environment is ready to run the project! Type rails s, open your browser and type localhost:3000.

Run tests

To run all the tests, type on your terminal the command rpsec.

Author

👩🏼‍💻 Ana Paula Hübner

• GitHub: @anapdh
• LinkedIn: LinkedIn
• Twitter: @dev_anahub

🤝 Contributing

Contributions, issues and feature requests are welcome!

Feel free to check the issues page.

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📝 License

This project is MIT licensed.