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URL Minifier instructions

URL Minifier

Develop it

  1. Choose your favorite web technology to develop an URL minifier
  2. a form should take an URL to minify and return the minified URL
  3. when requested (a GET on HTTP) on the path of a minified URL, your application should reply a 301 HTTP code and redirect to the unminified URL
  4. When done, send us a Git repo URL

Deploy it

  1. instanciate a VM on EC2 (a t2.micro should be free for 750 hours)
  2. Deploy your application on this VM (we should be able to test it)
  3. Send us an access to this VM

Fasterize it

  1. Create a DNS domain name to access your application (free domain names are provided by http://freedns.afraid.org)
  2. Plug your application on Fasterize
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