1. fork this repo

1. clone your fork of this repo onto your local computer somewhere outside the class repo
2. cd into the local repo
3. don't forget to run npm install

1. open your postgres app and start the db server

1. in your terminal, if running psql gives you "command not found", run ln -s /Applications/Postgres.app/Contents/Versions/latest/bin/psql /usr/local/bin/psql

2. in the postgres app, double click one of the existing databases to enter psql

3. once inside psql, run:

   1. CREATE DATABASE contacts;
   2. \c contacts
   3. CREATE TABLE people (id SERIAL, name VARCHAR(16), age INT);
   4. INSERT INTO people ( name, age ) VALUES ( 'Matt', 38 );
   5. INSERT INTO people ( name, age ) VALUES ( 'Sally', 54 );
   6. INSERT INTO people ( name, age ) VALUES ( 'Zanthar', 4892 );

1. run nodemon

go to http://localhost:3000/ to view local app (note this uses your local database)

confirm all CRUD functionality

1. run heroku create (take note of the app name for later)

1. go to heroku.com in your browser and sign in
2. find this newly created heroku app in your list of available apps and click on it
3. go to resources to use the Add-ons search bar
4. search for postgres and choose Heroku Postgres
5. choose "Hobby Dev - Free"
6. click provision

1. run heroku pg:psql
2. once inside heroku's psql, run
   1. CREATE TABLE people (id SERIAL, name VARCHAR(16), age INT);
   2. INSERT INTO people ( name, age ) VALUES ( 'Matt', 38 );
   3. INSERT INTO people ( name, age ) VALUES ( 'Sally', 54 );
   4. INSERT INTO people ( name, age ) VALUES ( 'Zanthar', 4892 );
3. exit heroku psql with \q
4. run git push heroku master
5. run heroku open to see app (note this uses your heroku postgres database, which will have different data than your local db)

Open Postgres app and start the db

In terminal:

1. Go to repo root dir
2. Run nodemon

In Browser go to http://localhost:3000/