NYT Top Stories Reader

This Ruby CLI program allows users to interact with the current day's New York Times (NYT) headlines, through requests to the NYT API.

The user can: --Retrieve the headlines from any NYT section --View details and a brief summary of each article --Open articles in a browser

For Flatiron School project submission:

Non-technical demo video: https://youtu.be/teo1uag0jnQ

Blog post: https://icossentino.medium.com/the-simple-stuff-lessons-in-building-my-first-cli-app-in-ruby-90413e156ed0

Installation and Usage

1. Clone the nyt_topstories repository onto your computer. The project folder is named nyt_topstories
2. To run the program, CD into the project folder and execute:

ruby bin/run

Troubleshooting:

1. If gems do not load automatically, run "bundle install" in the project folder to install all programs listed in Gemfile

Will be registered as a gem at a later time; currently functioning as a local application.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/cossentino/nyt_topstories. Contributions are very much welcome - contact me about collaborations! Contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.

License

The program is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.