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This Readme was last updated on: Thursday, May 1 2014
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Focus on what and where to post. uPost takes care of the rest.
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uPost is a web application via which users can post content to multiple social media.
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Additional features to be added:
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Fetching posts, feeds, updates from social media sites
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We hope uPost can inspire creation instead of plain sharing.
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Installation Instructions
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1. ensure that both apache is installed and running.
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1. ensure that apache is installed and runs.
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2. Configure apache2 to serve our website, set the DocumentRoot to the folder this file is in.
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3. .htaccess must be enabled, check your version of apache2.
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4. Make sure that the API keys in config.php are the ones that you would like to use.
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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
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used by our live website at http://upost.herokuapp.com/.
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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/
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Alternatively, you can just use your own keys that are configured they way that you want.
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5. you need to configure your php.ini file, the default location is in /etc/
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Set session.use_only_cookies = 1 in your php.ini file. This will tell PHP to never use URLs with session identifiers.
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these settings are required to prevent session hijacking/fixation attacks
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these settings are required to prevent session hijacking/fixation attacks
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Misc.
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Public Git Repository: https://github.com/Aarons100/uPost
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LinkedIn login failed during our presentation because of a new update that LinkedIn pushed to their API about ten minutes before we presented.
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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/.
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