Skip to content

Commit d3c6022

Browse files
author
Alucea
committed
Added DOCS folder, added initial project proposal to DOCS folder, Expanded README.md
1 parent 5fa2ef5 commit d3c6022

File tree

2 files changed

+18
-6
lines changed

2 files changed

+18
-6
lines changed

DOCS/WebSciProjectProposal.pdf

55.1 KB
Binary file not shown.

README.md

+18-6
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -1,25 +1,28 @@
11
uPost
22
=====
33

4+
This Readme was last updated on: Thursday, May 1 2014
5+
46
Focus on what and where to post. uPost takes care of the rest.
57

68
uPost is a web application via which users can post content to multiple social media.
79

8-
Additional features to be added:
9-
Fetching posts, feeds, updates from social media sites
10-
1110
We hope uPost can inspire creation instead of plain sharing.
1211

1312
Installation Instructions
1413
=========================
1514

16-
1. ensure that both apache is installed and running.
15+
1. ensure that apache is installed and runs.
1716

1817
2. Configure apache2 to serve our website, set the DocumentRoot to the folder this file is in.
1918

2019
3. .htaccess must be enabled, check your version of apache2.
2120

22-
4. Make sure that the API keys in config.php are the ones that you would like to use.
21+
4. Make sure that the API keys in config.php are the ones that you would like to use. The default keys in config.php are the keys
22+
used by our live website at http://upost.herokuapp.com/.
23+
24+
If you just host this web app as is, THe API keys will not work unless it is being hosted from the exact address http://upost.herokuapp.com/
25+
Alternatively, you can just use your own keys that are configured they way that you want.
2326

2427
5. you need to configure your php.ini file, the default location is in /etc/
2528

@@ -31,4 +34,13 @@ Installation Instructions
3134

3235
Set session.use_only_cookies = 1 in your php.ini file. This will tell PHP to never use URLs with session identifiers.
3336

34-
these settings are required to prevent session hijacking/fixation attacks 
37+
these settings are required to prevent session hijacking/fixation attacks 
38+
39+
Misc.
40+
=====
41+
42+
Public Git Repository: https://github.com/Aarons100/uPost
43+
44+
LinkedIn login failed during our presentation because of a new update that LinkedIn pushed to their API about ten minutes before we presented.
45+
46+
LinkedIn now requires a valid Redirect URL (as per oauth 2.0 requirements). They pushed this update on Monday, April 28th 2014 at 5:00 PM EST. When we presented, our Redirect URL was set to http://localhost/ (from development) and the new requirements demanded that the Redirect URL to be http://upost.herokuapp.com/.

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)