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##Message posting to IronMQ w/ socket.io

• Clone or Fork the repo
• Visit http://hud.iron.io
• Create a project (or use an existing one) and download the iron.json

###localhost

• Uncomment line 29 and comment out line 30 of 'public/index.html'
• Run:

$ IRON_TOKEN="<iron_token>" IRON_PROJECT_ID="<project_id>" node server.js

• Open localhost:8080
• Fill in a payload
• Visit you queue on http://hud.iron.io to see loaded message

###Deploy to Heroku

• Create an app on http://heroku.com or via cli
• Edit line 30 of 'public/index.html' to your app name
• Commit the change
• Run:

$ git remote add heroku <url_or_ssh>

$ git push heroku master

$ heroku config:set IRON_TOKEN="<token>" IRON_PROJECT_ID="<project_id>"

$ heroku labs:enable websockets

$ heroku open

Open the console in your browser to see the message ids once they've been posted.