Welcome To The UniBoard Extension Development Page

Download the extension at: https://uniboard.app

We would love some more contributions to the extension from the community! Please see the instructions below for ways to start the extension.

Prerequisites

• The extension itself is built with HTML, CSS and JS (jQuery)
• The app (which runs inside the extension) is built in ReactJS
• Firebase is used for hosting and database (if user chooses to sync their data to the phone)

On Mac

1. git clone this repository
2. run npm install
3. run npm start to start the web app
4. to run the extension we must build it: go to build.sh
5. change the first line to BUILD_TYPE='extension'
6. run npm run build
7. drag the build folder in the root directory to chrome extensions page (after enabling developer mode)

On Windows

1. git clone this repository
2. Make sure you are running either a linux virtual machine or have Git Bash installed (so we can run bash scripts on windows)
3. Launch git bash and navigate to the correct folder
4. run npm install
5. run npm start to start the web app
6. to run the extension we must build it: go to build.sh
7. change the first line to BUILD_TYPE='extension'
8. run npm run build
9. drag the build folder in the root directory to chrome extensions page (after enabling developer mode)

How Can I Learn

If you struggle to understand how you too can learn these technologies and make cool apps like this one (trust me, my degree taught me nothing) please have a look at my blogpost here: https://medium.com/deeplydiligent-blog/ive-got-a-friend-who-studies-accounting-and-didn-t-have-much-of-a-programming-background-similar-354f0584c871

I would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who made this amazing extension possible!