avpaul/menya-ussd

USSD app to help people access agriculture information with ease! ## **Weather USSD App** This is USSD app for accessing weather forecast information. Currently it's using Open Weather API to get weather forecast data. ### **How to run the app** 1. Clone this repo: `git clone git@github.com:avpaul/menya-ussd.git` 2. Create an account a free account on Open Weather to get an API KEY 3. Add `.env` file with `OPEN_WEATHER_API_KEY=***COPY_PASTE_API_KEY***` 4. Run `yarn install` to install dependencies 5. Start the dev server by running `yarn dev` ### **How to deploy on Heroku** Remember to set up environment variables on Heroku: `OPEN_WEATHER_API_KEY` There are many guide on how to deploy a `NodeJS App` on heroku online, follow one. At the end of the deployment you will have a `URL` of your deployed application ### **Deploy USSD app with AfricasTalking** AfricasTalking provides a simple service to test and deploy your USSD apps :warning: **Guide**: andela.com