This app scrapes for data at https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus, presents general information in tables and allows the user to search statistics about covid-19 by country.
Ruby Capstone Project
covid-19-scraper
This app scrapes for data at [world ometers info](https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus), presents general information in tables and allows the user to search statistics about covid-19 by country or territory.
I chose this theme as my Ruby capstone project because is a very interesting and common matter of conversation between me and my peers and it is changing the way we live our lives all around the world.
To install and run
- Clone the project repo from GitHub using
git clone https://github.com/helciodev/covid-19-scraper - Make sure Ruby-lang is installed
- Make sure Bundler is installed
- Install the required gems. Run
bundle install - Run
ruby bin/scraper.rb
Usage Instructions
As soon as the user starts running the app, he/she sees the information represented in the image above
The user can interact with the app by selecting a respective country from the 220 countries and territories affected by covid-19 using keyboard arrows as shown in the image below
To run tests run rspec spec/tests.rb
Designed With
- Gitflows
- Rubocop
- RSpec
- Colorize
- Nokogiri
- TTY
- VS-Code
Contribute to this Project
Contributions, issues, and feature requests are welcome! Start by:
- Forking the project
- Cloning the project to your local machine
- cd into the project directory
- Run git checkout -b your-branch-name
- Make your contributions
- Push your branch up to your forked repository
- Open a Pull Request with a detailed description of the development branch of the original project for a review
Author
š Helcio Andre
- GitHub: @helciodev
- Twitter: @helcio_bruno
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