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BackChannelAppProject

BackChannelAppProject is a project mainly written in RUBY and COFFEESCRIPT, it's free.

                              BackChannelApp Project-APS Team
  1.   Individuals working on this project

NAME UNITY ID Aaditi Dhikle abdhikle Swamy Yasawi Vangala syvangal Pratyush Karli pkarli

2 Test framework used : Test::Unit and Capybara

3.Starting URL for the application: http://sharp-sunrise-3639.heroku.com

  1. Extra Credit feature : Capybara Integration testing

5.Other notes

Application Features : User login: Users can create a new account. They can post a question only after they have created an account They can post a reply for other posts They can vote only for any post or reply They cannot vote for their own post or reply They can create/edit their account details They can search for particular users or for particular content

Admin login: login-adminaccount password-admin123

Admin has all the same functionalities as a user as well as some extra functionalities. He can view all posts by the users. He can edit/delete users. He can create new posts and also reply to other posts He can vote for posts/replies He can view the list of all users He can create/edit/delete posts/replies of users Admin can create both: an admin and a user

Miscellaneous: Both search for users and content does not require the user or admin to login. The topics with maximum number of votes appear on top. But as time passes since the last update on the post, it may be shifted out of the first position.