README.md
Little Corner
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Little Corner is a website that is used to pull your entire web presence into one place. It runs on Ruby on Rails, doesn't use a database, and is Heroku-ready. You can see it in action at [http://jameschevalier.us](http://jameschevalier.us)
Compatible Services
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* Blog (via RSS)
* Delicious
* Flickr
* Foursquare
* GitHub
* Google Analytics
* Gravatar
* Instagram
* Last.FM
* Soundcloud
* Tumblr
* Twitter
* Untappd
* Woopra
How To Get It Going
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### Get the code
1. Open Terminal
2. Copy Little-Corner locally with `git clone git@github.com:JamesChevalier/Little-Corner.git`
3. Change directory into Little-Corner with `cd Little-Corner`
### Complete initial configuration
1. Run `rake secret` and replace the secret_token in `config/initializers/secret_token.rb` with the result of this command
2. Edit `config/environment.rb` as completely as possible
3. Replace `public/favicon.ico` with your own favicon
4. Replace `/app/assets/images/bg.jpg` with your own background image
* Make sure your background image has the same filename
* A larger-sized image is best; something like 1920x1200, or 1280x800
5. Add your own `projects` images (150w x 80h) to the `/app/assets/images` directory
6. Edit `app/views/projects/index.html.erb` to add your projects
### Deploy initial version
1. Commit your configuration changes with `git add .; git commit -m "Update Config"`
2. Create your Heroku app with `heroku create`
3. Deploy Little-Corner to Heroku with `git push heroku master`
### Configure individual services
The sections below describe how to enable each individual service. Some of the steps in each section might duplicate steps you completed in the `Complete initial configuration`, above. If you aren't enabling one of them, just skip that section.
#### Flickr
* Register your application at [http://www.flickr.com/services/apps/create/apply/](http://www.flickr.com/services/apps/create/apply/)
* Set the Name of your app to "Little-Corner" (or something similar, if they require unique names)
* Enter a description for your app, or copy this: "I'm setting up Little Corner. https://github.com/JamesChevalier/Little-Corner Little Corner is a website that is used to pull your entire web presence into one place. It runs on Ruby on Rails, doesn't use a database, and is Heroku-ready."
* You can get your User ID through [http://idgettr.com/](http://idgettr.com/)
* Edit the `/config/environment.rb` file:
* Set the value for `ENABLE_FLICKR` to true
* Set the value for `FLICKR_API_KEY`
* Set the value for `FLICKR_API_SECRET`
* Set the value for `FLICKR_USER_ID` to your user ID
* Set the value for `FLICKR_USER_NAME` to your user name
* Commit your changes with `git add .; git commit -m "Configure Flickr"`
* Deploy Little-Corner to Heroku with `git push heroku master`
#### Foursquare
* Register your application at https://foursquare.com/developers/apps
* Set the Name of your app to "Little-Corner" (or something similar, if they require unique names)
* Set Download / welcome page url to your website's location
* Set Redirect URI to "http://YOURDOMAIN/foursquare/callback"
* Check the box for Web Connect Support
* Edit the `/config/environment.rb` file:
* Set the value for `ENABLE_FOURSQUARE` to true
* Set the value for `FOURSQUARE_CLIENT_ID`
* Set the value for `FOURSQUARE_CLIENT_SECRET`
* Set the value for `FOURSQUARE_USER_NAME` to your user name
* Commit your changes with `git add .; git commit -m "Configure Foursquare"`
* Deploy Little-Corner to Heroku with `git push heroku master`
* Go to http://YOURDOMAIN/foursquare/connect in your browser
* Edit the `/config/environment.rb` file:
* Set the value for `FOURSQUARE_OAUTH_TOKEN`
* Commit your changes with `git add .; git commit -m "Configure Foursquare"`
* Deploy Little-Corner to Heroku with `git push heroku master`
#### Instagram
* Register for Developer access at [http://instagr.am/developer/register/](http://instagr.am/developer/register/)
* Register your application at [http://instagr.am/developer/manage/](http://instagr.am/developer/manage/)
* Set Application Name to "Little Corner"
* Set Description to "Little Corner pulls your entire web presence into one place."
* Set Website to your website's location
* Set OAuth redirect_uri to "http://YOURDOMAIN/instagram/callback"
* Edit the `/config/environment.rb` file:
* Enable Instagram by setting the value for `ENABLE_INSTAGRAM` to 1
* Set the value for `INSTAGRAM_CLIENT_ID`
* Set the value for `INSTAGRAM_CLIENT_SECRET`
* Commit your changes with `git add .; git commit -m "Configure Instagram"`
* Deploy Little-Corner to Heroku with `git push heroku master`
* Open http://YOURDOMAIN/instagram/connect in your browser
* Edit the `/config/environment.rb` file:
* Set the value for `INSTAGRAM_ACCESS_TOKEN` to the Access Token provided
* Commit your changes with `git add .; git commit -m "Configure Instagram"`
* Deploy Little-Corner to Heroku with `git push heroku master`
#### Last.FM
* Register your application at [http://www.last.fm/api/accounts](http://www.last.fm/api/accounts)
* Set the Application/Device Name to "Little-Corner" (or something similar, if they require unique names)
* Set the Application Description to "My instance of Little-Corner"
* Set the Application Homepage to your website's location
* You don't need to fill out the rest of the form
* Edit the `/config/environment.rb` file:
* Set the value for `ENABLE_LAST_FM` to true
* Set the value for `LAST_FM_USER` to your user name
* Set the value for `LAST_FM_API_KEY`
* Set the value for `LAST_FM_API_SECRET`
* Commit your changes with `git add .; git commit -m "Configure Last.FM"`
* Deploy Little-Corner to Heroku with `git push heroku master`
#### Soundcloud
* Register your application at [http://soundcloud.com/you/apps](http://soundcloud.com/you/apps)
* Set the Title of your app to "Little-Corner" (or something similar, if they require unique names)
* Edit the `/config/environment.rb` file:
* Set the value for `ENABLE_SOUNDCLOUD` to true
* Set the value for `SOUNDCLOUD_CLIENT_ID`
* Set the value for `SOUNDCLOUD_USER_NAME` to your user name
* Commit your changes with `git add .; git commit -m "Configure Soundcloud"`
* Deploy Little-Corner to Heroku with `git push heroku master`
#### Tumblr
* Edit the `/config/environment.rb` file:
* Set the value for `ENABLE_TUMBLR` to true
* Set the value for `TUMBLR_USER_NAME` to your user name
* Commit your changes with `git add .; git commit -m "Configure Tumblr"`
* Deploy Little-Corner to Heroku with `git push heroku master`
#### Twitter
* Register your application at https://dev.twitter.com/apps
* Set the Name of your app to "Little-Corner" (or something similar, if they require unique names)
* Set the Description of your app to "Little Corner pulls your entire web presence into one place."
* Set Website to your website's location
* Set Callback URL to "http://YOURDOMAIN/twitter/callback"
* Edit the `/config/environment.rb` file:
* Set the value for `ENABLE_TWITTER` to true
* Set the value for `TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY`
* Set the value for `TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET`
* Set the value for `TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN`
* Set the value for `TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET`
* Set the value for `TWITTER_USER_NAME` to your user name
* Commit your changes with `git add .; git commit -m "Configure Twitter"`
* Deploy Little-Corner to Heroku with `git push heroku master`
#### Untappd
* Register your application at https://untappd.com/api/register?register=new
* Set the Email address to your email address (crazy, right?)
* Set the Application Name to "Little-Corner" (or something similar, if they require unique names)
* Set the Support URL to "http://YOURDOMAIN/contact"
* Set the Description of your app to "Little Corner pulls your entire web presence into one place."
* Edit the `/config/environment.rb` file:
* Set the value for `ENABLE_UNTAPPD` to true
* Set the value for `UNTAPPD_CLIENT_ID`
* Set the value for `UNTAPPD_CLIENT_SECRET`
* Set the value for `UNTAPPD_GMT_OFFSET`
* Go to http://whatismytimezone.com/ and locate the first line that starts with `The current time is`... It will indicate your +/- GMT offset. For example, `The current time is Sat Jul 06 2013 12:06:26 GMT-0400 (EDT)` indicates that the GMT offset is "-4" because of the `GMT-0400` part of the line.
* Commit your changes with `git add .; git commit -m "Configure Untappd"`
* Deploy Little-Corner to Heroku with `git push heroku master`