BrightEvents

BrightEvents is an Eventbrite clone built with the power of Ruby on rails. View the demo.

You can sign in using prepopulated account:

email: [email protected]
password: Qw1ITlgILwyWgfWbPhK9vNeVofGKnDC8

Technical notes

• Backend built with Ruby on Rails
• Using devise for authentication
• Frontend interaction written in Javascript
• Using Datetime picker Javascript plugin
• Postgres database seeded with Faker gem and real locations (for geocoding's sake)
• Styled from ground up, using SASS and CSS Grid
• Using Carrierwave with Cloudinary as an image storage/transformation service
• Using 'gmaps4rails' gem for map services
• Using 'geocoder' gem for event geocoding
• Sending thank-you-for-attending email using SendGrid

Features

• Sign up / log in to create or attend events

• Search events by location, category, date, title and description

• Pick events from a map

• See events near you on a home page

• Create, edit or delete events

• Attend events

• See your created, past and attending events on a profile page

• See attendees list