Venice

Where art meets technology.

v e n i c e is a a web platform for creatives that represents them on-line.

Getting Started

After you have cloned this repo, run this setup script to set up your machine with the necessary dependencies to run and test this app:

% ./bin/setup

It assumes you have a machine equipped with Ruby, Postgres, etc. If not, set up your machine with this script.

After setting up, you can run the application using foreman:

% foreman start

If you don't have foreman, see Foreman's install instructions. It is purposefully excluded from the project's Gemfile.

Deploying to Heroku

This project is ready to deploy to Heroku, still before that please install plugins for mongodb, email & make sure these variables are set in your app ENV:

MONGODB_URI
ASSET_HOST
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
FOG_DIRECTORY
HOST
SMTP_ADDRESS
SMTP_DOMAIN
SMTP_PASSWORD
SMTP_USERNAME

Good luck, have fun, program well and program in style!