Keys to Success Mod 4 Final Assessment

mod4success.md

Take a deep breath and read all the requirements.

If you need to create a new rails app from scratch, reference this: https://gist.github.com/ryanflach/9fe657471bc9282a18d6904171645278

Set up Heroku:

• https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/git#tracking-your-app-in-git

Start a pomodoro timer and get going with good git practices, create a new branch and plan on commiting often.

Start with a test. If there already is a test, fix it.

#Authentication: Keys to Bcrypt:

• https://gist.github.com/thebucknerlife/10090014
• Uncomment bcrypt in the gem file, bundle
• Make sure user model gets password digest when created
• Make sure user model uses has_secure_password
• New user view gets password and password confirmation on the form
• Use strong params on the user model
• Use session controller for login/logout
• Give application conroller current_user and authorize methods

Validation:

• Shoulda Matchers
• Validate URL https://github.com/perfectline/validates_url

Flash Messages:

• https://agilewarrior.wordpress.com/2014/04/26/how-to-add-a-flash-message-to-your-rails-page/

Testing with Time:

• https://github.com/travisjeffery/timecop

API Endpoints:

• Make controller tests

If you have time, add styling.