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Fun with Phoenix Channels, Flux and React

An experiment built to play with various concepts including:

Basic concept

Basic concept

Running

To start the Phoenix application:

  1. Make sure you have Redis installed and running.
  2. Install dependencies with mix deps.get
  3. Start Phoenix endpoint with mix phoenix.server

To start the client:

  1. cd web/js
  2. Install dependencies with npm install
  3. Compile and watch the client code with npm start

Now you can visit localhost:4000 from your browser.

... or watch it here.

Releasing

First, build the minified version of the client:

  1. cd web/js/
  2. Build the bundle with npm run build

Then create the release and start the application:

  1. export MIX_ENV=prod
  2. mix release
  3. rel/ex_react_ws/bin/ex_react_ws start

Now you can visit localhost:4000 from your browser.