Started in on my next 6-week project today. Always fun to start something new. Did some mockups in Balsamiq. I’ll try to show some of the interesting bits tomorrow.
I started preparing to retrieve album information today. Logging in with Spotify is working well and I need to figure out how to reconnect when needed to in order to do things besides just log in.
I’m trying to keep my planning phase short in order to maximize my development time.
I started with some simple mockups in Balsamiq. Beginning with the home page, I added content, buttons, and links until I…
Yesterday I connected the application to Spotify and it returned some basic data. Today I worked on letting the visitor know that they’re signed in and showing them something different.
Today I added the ability to sign out of my application. Pretty straightforward. I simply removed the session variable that I added yesterday to to indicate that the user was logged in, then sending them back to the home page, which shows different…
I was able to authenticate with Spotify today. Turned out I had to use an older version of the omniauth-oauth2 gem. So now you can click on the Sign in with Spotify button and you’re sent to Spotify to give permission to access your account…
omniauth-oauth2
I finished adding some basic content to the home page today. The first bits look like this:
Had a bit of a false start last week. Had a lot going on at work and felt like I needed to spend all my extra time there. Hoping things will be less hectic this week.