Making a full-featured blog application

1. Overview

• A blog site

• This site will allow user register and login with social accounts to write/share blogs (Facebook API, Instagram API(optional), Twitter API(optional))

• Use Bootstrap for site layout http://getbootstrap.com/ Use this layout (or a same one): https://github.com/BlackrockDigital/startbootstrap-clean-blog​

2. Project/Source code management/Workflow

a. Use your personal account to create a new private project (GoldenBlog) on Github

b. Init the repository, dev, commit, push code to this repository.

c. Create at least 3 branches:

• master : for deploying on server

• develop: for developing

• feature-xxx: branch out from dev to develop new features

d. Create branch for each new features. After finish coding for each new feature, create a ""Pull request"" to ""Develop"" branch and assign @peter/@steward to review the code.

e. The code have to be approved before merge into master branch

3. Must-have feature

User management feature

can use devise gem for this

• Allow new user registration with email or social account (Facebook) http://guides.rubyonrails.org/active_record_callbacks.html​

• Allow user to change their profile

Write new blog feature

• Allow registered user to post new items in a category

Blog display feature

• Display user's registered blogs in dashboard

• Display all bogs for all user or guest in index page

Rating and comment features

• Allow user to add rating star, like and share blog( the number of like, share is sum of the number in our website and social network if any)

• Allow user to add comment to blog

• Allow user to share blog to social networks

• Using jobs to get the number like and share of blog

Searching feature

• Allow user to search for a blog by category or specifying keyword

Blog on social network

• User can post their blog to both social networks and our website

• Customer can check the number of like and share in social network and our website

• When customer delete or edit blog in our website the post in social network will be synchronized

Top blogs feature

• Show top hostest blogs in day and week or month.

• Relate blogs base on category and interested blog

Mobile view

• Can view web site on mobile, using bootstrap responsive

Batch process (optional)

• Send mail for user when system have new blog, change or delete, using delay job or sidekiq to run it in background

• Send mail for user when Admin approved the blog

Blog management

• Admin can manage blog status (New, Approved, Rejected)

• Customer can check their blog status

4. System testing - Automation test

​https://github.com/rspec/rspec-rails​

• Write RSpec for all Models - using gem shoulda-matchers https://github.com/thoughtbot/shoulda-matchers​

• Write Rspec for all Controllers https://github.com/thoughtbot/factory_girl_rails​

5. Deployment

Deploy your app to heroku

6. Project management

• Project code name : Goldenblog

• Use Github - Zenhub to manage project

7. System requirement

• Use Rails version 6.x

• Using PostgreSQL

• Github repository

• Use Bootstrap for layout, template

• Use Rubocop to check your coding style