#Welcome to Hibiscus

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#Installation directions for development environment

1. Setup your environment variable for GITHUB_ID, GITHUB_SECRET

   1. Register your application with github at https://github.com/settings/applications
   2. Application name: Hibiscus development
   3. Main url: http://locallost
   4. Callback url: http://localhost:3000/auth/github/callback
   5. add the following to .bash_profile

   export GITHUB_ID="d8a90randomjunk1dasdsa"
   export GITHUB_SECRET="a89309adsrandomjunk1j9fajsJ"

2. Setup your environment variable for SEARCHIFY_HIBISCUS_API_URL from http://searchify.com/

   1. add the following to .bash_profile

   export SEARCHIFY_HIBISCUS_API_URL="http://something"
   export SEARCHIFY_HIBISCUS_INDEX="hibiscus"

   1. restart your terminal

3. If you enable sending of emails in development environment, then setup your environment variable for emails. Currently this is only needed for testing article feed importer export SMTP_SERVER_USERNAME= SMTP_SERVER_PASSWORD=

4. Setup your environment variable for ARTICLE_USER_ID. This is used by the Article Generator.

   1. add the following to .bash_profile

      export ARTICLE_USER_ID="scotty"
      

   2. restart your terminal

   3. in terminal run "rake db:seed" to create default article user

##Local mongo database

1. install mongo (See http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Quickstart+OS+X )

##Remote mongo database

1. setup your environment variable for MONGOHQ_URL from https://www.mongohq.com/home The url looks like mongodb://:@staff.mongohq.com:/

#Installation directions for Heroku

1. heroku config:set GOOGLE_ANALYTICS:UA-12345678-1