readme.md

My Coin Trading Project connects to the following Crypto-Currency Market Capitalization sites via api (implemented in the background, using laravel Task Scheduling):

• coinbin.org
• worldcoinindex.com
• coindar.org
• solume.io
• coinmarketcap.org

General Information

• Information is displayed in Laravel Datatables, which includes table views (datagrids) with pagination, searching and sorting capabilities.
• TradingView Charts
• Site includes basic login/logout/register functionality.
  
• Metronic theme is integrated.
• Twitter integration implemented. User can configure Twitter account and the corresponding tweets will be retrieved.
• Coin Events are shown in the calendar.
• select2.js JQuery plugin is used to search for a coin.
• Project has a chat implemented using node.js framework

Prerequisits

• Ensure you have PHP version 7.1.*
• Make sure that you have already installed (Node.JS).

Running the site
After you have cloned or downloaded the project, navigate to the corresponding directory

• Install all the dependencies as specified in the composer.json file:
  composer install
  composer require thujohn/twitter
  php artisan vendor:publish
  
• Now open up /config/app.php and add the service provider to your providers array:
  'providers' => [
  Thujohn\Twitter\TwitterServiceProvider::class, ]
  
  'aliases' => [
  'Twitter' => Thujohn\Twitter\Facades\Twitter::class, ]
• You need to create an application and create your access token in the Application Management.
• You need to register to Solume.io and get the key.
• Get the key from worldcoinindex.com
• Copy the .env.example file to the .env file, and set the corresponding keys:
  
  • COIN_MARKET_CAP
  • COINDAR
  • SOLUME
  • SOLUME_KEY (Register to Solume.io and get the key)
  • COINBIN
  • WORLD_COIN_INDEX
  • WORLD_COIN_INDEX_KEY (Register to worldcoinindex.com and get the key)
  • TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY (Get Twitter Developer Consumer Key)
  • TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET (Get Twitter Developer Consumer Secret)
  • TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN (Get Twitter Developer Access Token)
  • TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET (Get Twitter Developer Access Token Secret)
• Run the following:
  php artisan key:generate
• Execute the migrations and run the seeders
  php artisan migrate
  composer dump-autoload
  php artisan db:seed
• For the Linux system cron, add the following Cron entry to your server:
  * * * * * php /path-to-the-project/artisan schedule:run >> /dev/null 2>&1
  Windows has GUI equivalent called Task Scheduler, that can be made to perform similar function.
  You can run schedules by hand, by using this command in Command Prompt:
  php artisan schedule:run
  (however in this case, you've to run the command on your own for multiple times.)
• In order to get some initial data run the following:
  • php artisan coinmarketcap:start
  • php artisan solume:start
  • php artisan worldcoinindex:start
  • php artisan coindar:start
  • php artisan coinbin:start
• In your root directory, run this command in your terminal/command prompt. This will install all the corresponding node packages listed in package.json file
  npm install
• In node/mysql_config.json file put your corresponding database connection settings
• In your root directory run the server using terminal / command prompt with this syntax :
  node node/server.js

Used Technologies

• Laravel task scheduling
• Creating own artisan commands
• Laravel Guzzle HTTP library
• Laravel Datatables
• Twitter API Integration
• select2.js JQuery Technology
• Markdown Parser
• Websocket API
• node-mysql node package
• http node package
• mysql node package

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