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This README outlines the details of collaborating on this Ember application. A short introduction of this app could easily go here.

Prerequisites

You will need the following things properly installed on your computer.

• Git
• Node.js (with npm)
• Ember CLI
• Google Chrome

Installation

• git clone <repository-url> this repository
• cd favs
• npm install
• cp env.example .env and change environment variables

Running / Development

• ember serve
• Visit your app at http://localhost:4200.
• Visit your tests at http://localhost:4200/tests.

Code Generators

Make use of the many generators for code, try ember help generate for more details

Running Tests

• ember test
• ember test --server

Linting

• npm run lint:hbs
• npm run lint:js
• npm run lint:js -- --fix

Building

• ember build (development)
• ember build --environment production (production)

Deploying

The application is setup to deploy to Amazon S3 and (currently) connects to a backend hosted on Heroku.

To deploy to your own S3 bucket:

• create and configure a bucket on Amazon S3 - Ember Screencasts has some good instructions on this.
• copy env.example to .env
• in .env, fill in your AWS access key, -secret, bucket and region
• deploy with ember deploy production

Connect to your own back-end

The current application uses an API hosted on Heroku. The host name for this is defined in config/environment.js and can be replaced by your own.

Please consult Favs API for more information.

Further Reading / Useful Links

• ember.js
• ember-cli
• Development Browser Extensions
  • ember inspector for chrome
  • ember inspector for firefox