words

This is a web site which helps your store your new words(vocabulary) and remember these words more efficiently and easily. It will adopt some learning techinques as Spaced_repetition.

The demo of this site is already deployed in http://youaccomplish.com/ell/

##Installation

1. Clone this repo into your computer, namely words/

git clone https://github.com/wangzhihao/words.git

cd words

2. Install mongodb and strongloop

On Mac: brew install mongodb On Unbuntu: https://docs.mongodb.org/v3.0/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-ubuntu/

npm install -g strongloop

3. The backend database is mongodb. create a database directory inside words/, the directory name should be database/. Also add a logs/ directory

mkdir -p database/db

mkdir logs

4. Install node dependent packages

npm install

5. Start the database and web server via shell script, you can shut down the site via shutdown.sh

cd words

6. Run the database scripts(Mainly to create some indexes. ) Execute the following script:

$bash: mongo

> use words

> load('databaseScripts/mongoScript.js');

7. Run the app.

run.sh

8. visit the site via 0.0.0.0/3010 (You can check the listening URL in logs file.)