Ben The Shark

Description

Ben is a nice great white shark, that instead of showing up by surprise, is friendly enough to publish updates on Twitter about his and his friends last location. Please, follow Ben.

Configuration

• Install PostgreSQL however you want. A good option if you're kind of clumsy with these things, and you work on OSX is Postgres.app by @mattt.
• Type this in your psql terminal:

CREATE USER ben_the_shark WITH createdb password 'sharky';

• Then type this in your terminal

bundle install
rake db:create
rake db:migrate

• Set the following environment variables accordingly:

  • TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY
  • TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET
  • TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN
  • TWITTER_ACCESS_SECRET

• You're good to go!

Run the tests

rake spec