Simple Mail Service

Please follow the below instructions to setup Simple Mail Service Application

Why?

Angular

• Better Plug & Play Components
• Faster application development
• Allows Parallel Development
• Handless Dependencies

Flaskweb

• Built-in development server and debugger
• Restful request dispatching
• Integrated unit testing

Send Grid

• Low cost
• Easy to integrate
• Great documentation

Heroku

• Very easy to integrate add-ons like Send Grid, PostGresSql, etc.
• Easy to get started, only need to install heroku toolkit.
• Simple deployment procedure.

Setup

For Linux/Mac OS

1. Install Flask

   $ sudo pip install virtualenv
   

   $ sudo apt-get install python-virtualenv
   

   cd simplemailservice
   

   virtualenv venv
   

   . venv/bin/activate
   

   Flask activated in your virtualenv:

   $ pip install Flask
   

   System Wide Installation

   $ sudo pip install Flask
   

2. Install Send Grid

   pip install sendgrid
   

For Windows http://flask.pocoo.org/docs/0.12/installation/#windows-easy-install

Run application

python app.py

To see a demo deployed on heroku visit : https://peaceful-castle-40736.herokuapp.com/