Monster Catalog

A catalog to view, add, edit, and delete imaginary monster descriptions and drawings: a class project for the Udacity Full Stack nanodegree.

Running Monster Catalog

Requires Python 2.7, Vagrant, and apps registered with Facebook and Google for 3rd party oauth.

Vagrant setup

• Download VirtualBox
• Download and install Vagrant

Facebook oauth setup

• Register at Facebook for Developers and create a web application
• Store app ID and app secret in fb_client_secrets.json

Google oauth setup

• Register at Google Developer Console and create a project
• Download app credentials and add filename to oauth_vars.py

Amazon Web Services S3 setup

• Create an AWS account at AWS Management Console
• Create an S3 bucket
• Create an IAM user with permissions for accessing S3
• Add bucket name and credentials to monster_config_example.py and rename to monster_config.py

Starting the local development server

• Clone this repository
• From the root monster-catalog folder, run vagrant up
• vagrant ssh
• cd /vagrant
• Create database by running psql and then create database monstercatalog, then disconnect by running \q
• Run python monster_catalog.py
• Interact with the site at http://localhost/5000