velvet-design/readme.md

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)

Installation

1. Clone the project: https://github.com/jamesperet/rails_website_template.git
2. Create postgres databases for development and test enviorments.
3. Configure the databases in config/database.yml
4. Run rake db:migrate
5. Run rake bootstrap:all
6. Start the server: rails server -p 3000
7. Login as admin@website.com with the password 12345678

Heroku Deploy

1. Create a new heroku app: heroku create new-app-name
2. Run rake assets:precompile
3. Run figaro heroku:set -e production to copy env variables from config/application.yml and set them in heroku
4. Add the heroku postgre addon: heroku addons:add heroku-postgresql to create and configure a postgres database in heroku server
5. Commit changes: git commit -a -m "commit message"
6. Push to heroku: git push heroku master to deploy the repo
7. Migrate the database: heroku run rake db:migrate
8. Create the initial config and admin user: heroku run rake bootstrap:all

Todo's

• Log
• Tests
• Background processing (redis)
• Search System
• Wiki/Codex
• Portfolio
• Store
• Inventory
• Module Controller
• geo location/maps
• Help
• new admin email
• Invite user/admin
• admin panel tour
• rewrite readme file
• Install instructions
• Heroku Deploy button

Example Websites

• Velvet Design (Under Development)
• jamesperet.com v2 (Under Development)
• GoldTone (Under Development)
• benjaminperet (Under Development)
• High Effects (Under Development)