https://github.com/laertispappas/weather_app

A simple Rails / Angular 2 App that consumes OpenWeatherMap API to display curent weather and forecast
https://github.com/laertispappas/weather_app

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A simple Rails / Angular 2 App that consumes OpenWeatherMap API to display curent weather and forecast

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/laertispappas/weather_app
• Owner: laertispappas
• Created: 2017-07-23T12:11:16.000Z (over 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2017-07-23T12:47:27.000Z (over 7 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-30T21:27:10.002Z (2 months ago)
• Topics: angular2, api, rails5
• Language: Ruby
• Homepage:
• Size: 117 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# [Weather App](https://arcane-plateau-13728.herokuapp.com/)

A simple Rails / Angular2 weather application that consumes data from [OpenWeatherMap API](http://openweathermap.org/API)

## Tasks

- [x] Display the weather at random geographic locations

- [x] Search city weather

- [x] Cache the fetched weather data

## Improvements

* Add more tests (API + Frontend)

* Improve API enpoint names and refactor front end as well

* Change search form to a dropdown select box with autocomplete of available cities

* Add memcache

* Dockerize the application

* Allow users to subscribe for weather notifications (via Email / Push / SMS) so they get alerts for weather conditions

* Documentation

## Installation

* Clone and change directory to the project

```bash

git clone https://github.com/laertispappas/weather_app

cd weather_app

```

* Bundle the project

```bash

bundle install

```

* Install JS dependencies in client folder

```bash

cd client

npm install

```

## Run locally

* Run rails application as usual

`rails s`

* Run angular application using ng cli

`cd client && ng serve`

* Navgate to `localhost:4200`