Force

Force is the main desktop website for Artsy. For more information see this blog post and this blog post.

Meta

• State: production
• Production: https://www.artsy.net/ | Heroku
• Staging: https://staging.artsy.net/ | Heroku
• Github: https://github.com/artsy/force/
• CI: Semaphore; merged PRs to artsy/force#master are automatically deployed to staging; production is manually deployed from semaphore
• Point People: @craigspaeth, @dzucconi, @broskoski, @kanaabe

Set-Up

• Install Heroku Toolbelt
• Install NVM
• Install Node 4

nvm install 4
nvm alias default 4

• Fork Force to your Github account in the Github UI.
• Clone your repo locally (substitute your Github username).

git clone [email protected]:craigspaeth/force.git && cd force

• Install node modules

npm install

• Create a .env file and paste in sensitive configuration. You can find these keys in the Artsy Engineering vault of One Password under "Force.env" or ask someone in #web Slack.
• Start Force pointing to the staging Gravity API

make ss

• Force should now be running at http://localhost:5000/

Additional docs

You can find additional documentation about Force (deployments et c) in this repository's /doc directory.

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