Project Acorn

Project Acorn is a Java CRUD, create, read, update and delete, command line app for keeping track of investment opportunities. Opportunities have a

• Name
• Description
• User
• Cost
• Date
• Stage - 'To be discussed', 'In discussion', 'Approved', 'Declined' and 'Expired'

Users have the ability to:

• Create new opportunities that can be saved to the database
• Select an opportunity based on an opportunity id
• Display all opportunities that have been saved to the database
• Update any opportunity attribute
• Delete an opportunity

Getting Started

Prerequisites

1. Install Java
2. Install Homebrew by running $ /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
3. Install Postgresql by running $ brew install postgresql
4. Install Gradle by running $ brew install gradle
5. Install Flyway by running $ brew install flyway

Running instructions

1. Clone the repository
2. In your terminal, navigate into the repository
3. Run shell script by running $ . ./set_up.sh
4. Run the test suite by running $ ./gradlew test
5. Start the app by running $ gradle --console plain run

Roadmap

• Display a filtered list of opportunities based on an opportunity attribute e.g. all opportunities that are in the In discussion stage.
• Add an event type attribute to an opportunity e.g. education, sponsorship or outreach.