knews-app

uses https://newsapi.org/ and then emails news headlines to subscribers

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Required packages(npm modules)

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• npm install sync-request
• npm install jsonfile
• npm install node-schedule
• npm install mailgun-js

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Configuration

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• Set mailer credentials
• set newsapi sources basing on: https://newsapi.org/sources keys
• set newsapi sortby to either top, latest or popular
• set newsapi key (https://newsapi.org/register)

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Running app

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• Ubuntu

1. apt-get install nodejs-legacy
2. apt-get install npm
3. npm install knews-app
4. npm start knews-app

• Os X

1. Add Auto execution cronjobs (run every workday at 10 and 20) 0 10 * * 1-5 node /Users/k-joseph/Projects/kaweesi/knews-app/index.js 0 20 * * 1-5 node /Users/k-joseph/Projects/kaweesi/knews-app/index.js