About ℹ️

The "Goal Tracker" project is a web application designed to help users set and achieve their goals, manage tasks, and build habits. The application provides a platform for individuals to create, track, and accomplish their personal and professional objectives efficiently. It also incorporates a social aspect by allowing users to participate in challenges where they can share their progress with others.

Features 🎯

• User Authentication: Users can create accounts, log in, and securely manage their goals, tasks, and habits.

• Goal Management: Users can create goals with names, descriptions, and deadlines. Goals can be categorized for better organization.

• Task Tracking: Within each goal, users can create tasks, set deadlines, and mark them as complete when finished. Users can easily keep track of their tasks and monitor their progress.

• Habit Building: Users can establish habits by creating habits associated with specific goals. They can track their daily or periodic habit completion.

• Challenge Participation: Users can join challenges where they commit to achieving specific goals. Challenges foster a sense of community and healthy competition among participants.

• Notifications: The system sends notifications to users for important events, such as task deadlines, challenge updates, or new invitations.

• User Roles: Users have different roles, such as regular users and challenge creators, each with their set of permissions and responsibilities.

• Profile Customization: Users can personalize their profiles by adding avatars or profile pictures, providing information about themselves, and updating their account settings.

• Security Features: The application includes features like email confirmation, password reset, and authentication tokens to ensure the security and privacy of user accounts.

• Responsive Design: The web application is designed to be responsive, ensuring a seamless experience on various devices, including desktops, tablets, and smartphones.

Localization 🌐

Goal Tracker supports:

Built With 🛠️

• Programming Languages: Ruby.
• Frameworks: Ruby on Rails, Rspec.
• Database: PostgreSQL.

Getting Started 🚀

To get a local copy up and running follow these simple steps.

Prerequisites

• A web browser like Google Chrome.
• A code editor like Visual Studio Code with Git and Ruby.

You can check if Git is installed by running the following command in the terminal.

git --version

Likewise for Ruby installation.

ruby --version && irb

To install Rails, in the terminal kindly run this command:

gem install rails

To install Redis server, run this command in the terminal:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install redis

Setup

Clone the repository using the GitHub link provided below.

Install

In the terminal, go to your file directory and run this command.

git clone https://github.com/Killswitch0/goal_tracker.git

Run locally

Make your way to the correct directory by running this command:

cd /goal_tracker

Install the required dependencies to run the project with this command:

bundle install

Setup the database, run:

rails db:create
rails db:migrate
rails db:seed

To precompile assets, run:

rails assets:precompile

To run redis-server and Sidekiq:

redis-server && bundle exec sidekiq

And run server in another terminal window:

cd /goal_tracker && rails server

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Quick start ⚡

To get started quickly, use these login details:

email

[email protected]

password

111111a

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Run tests

To run tests, please run this command:

redis-server && bundle exec rspec