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During in-class lab sessions, students had a difficult time getting questions answered. Students would grab a teacher's attention as soon as they were available. If you had your head down in your code, you might have missed getting your question answered. We developed HandRaise to allow students to post their questions online and to answer other…

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h1. Welcome to Handrai.se!

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HandRaise is a ‘question counter’ for creating question queues in a class setting. It allows the teacher or TA to see who to help next.

Versions / Database

  • Ruby 1.9.3
  • Rails 3.2
  • Postgres database

Getting Started: Application.yml file

  • Create an application.yml file
  • Insert the following code into the application.yml, replacing [[input_description]] with the actual input:
    TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID: [[Twilio account SID]]
    TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN: [[Twilio account auth token]]
    TWILIO_FROM: [[Twilio phone number]]

GITHUB_CLIENT_ID: [[Github client_ID]]
GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET: [[Github client_secret]]

MAILGUN_DOMAIN : [[Mailgun domain name]]
MAILGUN_LOGIN : [[Mailgun user name]]
MAILGUN_PASSWORD : [[Mailgun password]]

Getting Started: Part 2

  • bundle install
  • rake db:create
  • rake db:migrate
  • Update exception notification email details in exception_notifier.rb

Web Servers & background processes

  • rails s
  • http://localhost:3000/
  • whenever —update-crontab

About us
Handrai.se was built by Anthony Wijnen , Ei-Lene Heng , Eugene Wang and Jane Vora while attending The Flatiron School

last update: 26th April 2013

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During in-class lab sessions, students had a difficult time getting questions answered. Students would grab a teacher's attention as soon as they were available. If you had your head down in your code, you might have missed getting your question answered. We developed HandRaise to allow students to post their questions online and to answer other…

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