Rails Website Template
A template for creating rails websites that includes the following:
- User System (Devise)
- Twitter Bootstrap + Flatstrap + Font Awesome
- Basic Blog
- Admin Panel
- SummerNote editor
- Image upload/File System
- Translation (pt-BR, EN)
- Contact System
- Maintaince Mode
- Email System (PaperClip + Mandrill)
- Subscription form with Mailchimp integration
- Google Analytics
- Tests
Installation and Configurations
- Clone the project:
https://github.com/jamesperet/rails_website_template.git
- Create a postgres databases for development and test enviorments.
- Configure the databases in
config/database.yml
- Run
rake db:migrate
- Run
rake bootstrap:all
to configure the website and create a admin user
- Create the file
config/application.yml
with all env variables
- Set the Google Analytics Tracking code in the file
app/assets/javascript/google_analytics.js.coffe
- Start the server:
rails server -p 3000
- Login as
admin@website.com
with the password 12345678
Deploy to Heroku
- Create a new heroku app:
heroku create new-app-name
- Run
figaro heroku:set -e production
to copy env variables from config/application.yml
and set them in heroku
- Add the heroku postgre addon:
heroku addons:add heroku-postgresql
to create and configure a postgres database in heroku server
- Add the heroku Redis to Go addon:
heroku addons:add redistogo
- Push to heroku:
git push heroku master
to deploy the repo
- Migrate the database:
heroku run rake db:migrate
- Create the initial config and admin user:
heroku run rake bootstrap:all
- Add your website URL to the Mixpanel Partner program to earn 200,000 data points every month plus 25,000 people profiles.
Env Variables
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID:
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY:
AWS_S3_BUCKET:
AWS_S3_BUCKET_REGION:
HEROKU_APP_URL:
MANDRILL_USERNAME:
MANDRILL_KEY:
DOMAIN_NAME:
SERVER_EMAIL:
DEVISE_SECRET_KEY:
SECRET_KEY_BASE:
MAILCHIMP_KEY:
MAILCHIMP_LIST_ID:
REDISTOGO_URL:
Todo's
- Log
- Background processing (redis)
- Search System
- geo location/maps
- Help
- new admin email
- Invite user/admin
- admin panel tour
- rewrite readme file
- Heroku Deploy button
- Wiki/Codex
- Portfolio
- Store
- Inventory
- Module Controller
BUGS
Example Websites