Setup

Dev. Env. Setup Notes

OS X 10.9

1. Install pip: sudo easy_install pip setuptools
2. Install mysql connector source instructions 2a. This script might help too, and also installing full django stack
3. git clone ...
4. dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt

Windows 7 64 bit

1. Install Python
2. Install setuptools & pip(package manager) and update PATH to python and python/scripts directories
3. Install mysql connector binaries
4. Install VC2008 Express (alt: mingw)
5. git clone anyway from github
6. cmd to the anyway directory (e.g. cd C:\Users\Admin\Documents\PycharmProjects\anyway).
7. run "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Common7\Tools\vsvars32.bat"
8. run: pip install -r requirements.txt

We currently use PyCharm for development

Application setup

1. Define connection string, e.g., CLEARDB_DATABASE_URL = 'sqlite:///local.db'
2. First time, create tables: python models.py
3. run app: python main.py
4. Browse: http://127.0.0.1:5000