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Facilitated by Jason Ricci, Energy Foundation
= Session Description =
Jason will discuss the architecture and layered workflow model of the Fluxx Grants Management platform.

Thanks for checking out Fluxx. As promised during our session, here's my contact info:

Jason Ricci<br>
CIO, Energy Foundation<br>
jricci@ef.org<br>
415.561.6700<br>

= Session Notes =

Jason started with a short demo of Fluxx - a shortened version of the earlier Introducing Project Fluxx session.

'''Built on/with:'''
* Rails 3 w/ Railsengine
* MySQL

'''Components (rails engines)'''
* Fluxx Engine - extends and replaces basic rails functionality.  provides decorators for creating restful services, and also includes basic jQuery interface components.
* Fluxx CRM - provides models, views, and controllers for basic CRM features - state engine for workflow, users, history tracking, documents, special fields.
* Fluxx Grant - provides grants management implementation - search, grants, etc.

'''Getting started developing with Fluxx''' <br/>
Take a look at the fluxx reference implementation for a full working application: https://github.com/solpath/fluxx_grant_ri

'''More Information''' <br/>
More information and repository links can be found here: http://projectfluxx.org/developers.html