Minimum Viable Products MVPs - nicolaspiper/Instakilogram GitHub Wiki

This site will be a work in progress clone of Instagram. The following list are the MVPs that I will do to make this project a reality and showcase my coding ability. Time estimates for completion of tasks are provided as well.

1. User Authentication (3 days for completion)

• Registration
• Error rendering
• Login
• Logout

2. Pushing my App to Heroku (1/8th of a day)

• Bug-free app
• Dynos are running to make loading of my page fast and reliable
• No broken links, full functionality

3. READ ME page (1 day)

• Contains pertinent information related to codebase
• Overview of functionality

4. Images/Posts (3-5 days)

• Ability to:
  • Create a Post that contains an image
  • Update a Post and its fields
  • Delete a Post
• A Post includes:
  • Posters name
  • Caption
  • Image
• A Post has:
  • Comments
  • Likes

5. Comments (3 days)

• Ability to leave comments on any post
• Ability to reply to comments
• Ability to like comments

6. Likes (2 days)

• Ability to like images and view number of likes
• Ability to see which users like a photo

7. Follows/Friends (5 days)

• Ability to follow and be followed
  • New Posts Index page will contain only posts of accounts a user follows
  • Search bar feature needs to be implemented to find other users to follow

Bonus Features

8. Hashtag system (2 days)

• Searchable/Filterable Posts page containing only posts with that hashtag in their caption

9. Mentions (2 days)

• Allows users to tag other users in posts and comments
  • Notifies tagged user of the tagging, links to tagged post