#London Traffic App

features

• fetches the XML feed on a regular interval from London TIMS.
• stores the data locally in a mongoDB
• intervals can be configured via sidetiq for the sidekiq worker
• display of disruptions is done via leaflet and angular
• disruptions are exposed as a json API at /api/v1/disruptions

requirements

required software

• mongodb
• redis (for sidekiq)
• optional: heroku account with mongolab, redis-to-go, newrelic plugins

local startup

Mac OS X mongoDB and redis installed via homebrew

    $ redis-server /usr/local/etc/redis.conf

    $ mongod --config /usr/local/etc/mongod.conf

    $ bundle exec sidekiq

    $ bundle exec rails server