Skip to content

2stefant/togglStat

Folders and files

NameName
Last commit message
Last commit date

Latest commit

 

History

73 Commits
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Repository files navigation

togglStat

Features

  • Time reporting statistics web site interacting with Toggl.com.
  • Extends free version with weekly and monthly reports.
  • React application interacting with the public api called "toggl-api" towards Toggl.
  • Components created are aimed to be generic and reusable.
  • Uses a custom built npm package @2stefant.org/alldays.
  • Uses the DurationCalculator for conversion from milliseconds to other time formats.
  • Uses the ConfigService for encapsulation of '.env' features and localstorage.

Demo

togglStat

Background

  • This project was created to learn React, Github, Curl, Typescript etc.
  • This project was initially the assignment for a React development course at Chas Academy in Sweden.

Technologies

This application is written with:

  • Visual Studio Code
  • React
  • Javascript
  • Jest, JavaScript Testing Framework with Code coverage enabled as default
  • Moment.js, javaScript date library for parsing, validating, manipulating and formatting dates

Learn the Toggl API

Some details are summarized in ./src/hacks/TogglApi.md

Learn how to create a custom npm package

Some details are summarized in ./src/hacks/NpmQuickstart.md

Preconditions - Before using the application

  1. Clone the '.env.example' file and rename to '.env', located in the root folder.
  2. Create a free account at Toggl.com
    • Create a workspace
    • Create a project
    • Start measure some time, give the entries some descriptions
  3. At Toggl.com, copy your API token at the bottom of the Profile page and paste it inside your '.env' file.
    REACT_APP_TOGGL_API_TOKEN="YOUR-PRIVATE-TOKEN"
    
  4. Optionally disallow Debug option by emptying the section
    REACT_APP_SHOW_DEBUG_OPTION="" 
    

Configure environment

Setup the code with all dependencies

First you need to initialize the code. In the project directory, you can run:

npm install

Start application

In the project directory, you can run:

npm start

This will run the app in the development mode.
Open http://localhost:3000 to view it in the browser.

Workflow - How to use the application

Note: Example screenshots are available here

  1. Visit the Connect view.
    • Click Connect
      • If success, a dropdown with available workspaces are shown.
      • Select one workspace, copy its workspaceId.
        • Go to the settings page and paste the workspaceId into its input field.
        • Save settings.
  2. Visit the Home view.
    • View information about project and statistics.
    • Copy one projectId.
    • Go to the settings page and paste the projectId into its input field.
    • Save settings.
  3. Visit the Weeks view.
    • View weekly reported time.
  4. Visit the Months view.
    • View monthly reported time.
  5. Optionally enable Debug option in '.env' file, restart and visit the Settings view.
    • Select the checkbox for Debug mode.
      • Several views will show additional non-production features.

Continue development

Run unit tests and code coverage.

In the project directory, you can run:

npm test

or

npm test -- --coverage

The page will reload if you make edits.
You will also see any lint errors in the console.

Update referenced npm packages to newer versions.

npm update

Build for production

npm run build

Builds the app for production to the build folder.
It correctly bundles React in production mode and optimizes the build for the best performance.

The build is minified and the filenames include the hashes.
Your app is ready to be deployed!

See the section about deployment for more information.

Deployment

This section has moved here: https://facebook.github.io/create-react-app/docs/deployment

Source code folder structure

  • src
    • components
      • Reusable headers, input fields, lists, dropdowns etc.
    • hacks
      • Exploratory parts, curl + toggl api.
    • services
      • Context for Toggl connection, encapsulation of local storage and dotenv files ('.env')
    • views
      • The different views of the application.

Future features

Releases

No releases published

Packages

No packages published

Languages