Web application backing the Podcastpedia.org website

• MySQL 5.5 or 5.6
  • Download MySQL Community Server
  • Prepare the MySQL database for Podcastpedia development
• IDE ( preffered Eclipse 4.3+)
  • [The Eclipse Project Downloads] (http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/)
• JDK 1.7 (if you want to use Jetty 9 with the jetty-maven-plugin from project)
  • Java SE Development Kit 7 Downloads
  • set JAVA_HOME = jdk-install-dir in your environment variables
• Maven 3.*
  • Download Apache Maven - Maven installation instructions are also available on this website
• Tomcat 7+ to be able to run the application on the Tomcat server
  • Tomcat 7 Downloads
  • Tomcat 7 Documentation

Download podcastpedia-parent and podcastpedia-common and this project - podcastpedia-web - into the same folder on your local machine:

+---podcastpedia
|   +---podcastpedia-admin
|   +---podcastpedia-common
|   +---podcastpedia-parent
|   +---podcastpedia-sql
|   +---podcastpedia-web

• install podcastpedia-parent in your local Maven repository
  • change to the podcastpedia-parent folder
  • execute mvn clean install -DskipTests=true on the command line
• install podcastpedia-common in your local Maven repository
  • change to the podcastpedia-common folder
  • execute mvn clean install -DskipTests=true on the command line

Note: The application can be easily run from Jetty, with the help of jetty-maven-plugin which is configured in the pom.xml

1. download/clone the project
2. as mentioned in the Prerequisites section you need to prepare the database as described in the README.md of the podcastpedia-sql project
3. change to the podcastpedia-web folder and excute the following maven command

mvn clean install -DskipTests=true

• The easiest you can start the project with Jetty with the help of jetty-maven-plugin, by issuing the following command on the command line in the root directory:

mvn jetty:run -Djetty.port=8080

and then access the Podcastpedia website at http://localhost:8080

• Or copy the generated war file (ROOT.war) to your Tomcat webapps folder and start the server. By default you can access the application under the same url http://localhost:8080

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