Fixstart

Crowdsourced Community Upkeep

Demo

Check out our Fixstart demo on Heroku. Please be patient as we spin up our servers after you click.

Technologies

Frontend:

• HTML + CSS
• JavaScript
• jQuery + Ajax
• React

Backend:

• Ruby
• PostgreSQL
• Rails
• Node & Socket.io
• Redis

Testing:

• Rspec

How it Works

Models:

• User - Incorporates Devise for user authentication
• UsersVote - Manages community "up votes" for individual issues
• Issue
• IssueComment - Packages comments for a given issue
• Fix
• FixComment - Packages comments for a given fix
• IssuesWatch - This model allows users to "watch" or track a given issue over time
• Category - This is our list of categories for a given issue
• Communities - For our Beta version, we only have a "global" or public community, but overtime we are planning on releasing individual and private communities

Invitation

Feel free to get in touch on Twitter!

To setup locally:

• fork + clone
• bundle install
• bundle exec rake db:create db:migrate db:seed
• bundle exec rails s
• browser -> localhost:3000

References

Schema:

General app structure:

React tree:

Homepage wireframe:

Docs

Gems

Tutorials

General