notifications

This library provides a central "notification manager" to enable users to send various types of messages:

1. Email

2. Text

3. Tweet (coming soon)

Installation

• Clone the latest version of the code from github

• Set up email.properties and text.properties found under src/main/java/resources/properties.

  • 2 template files have been provided as samples, fill in the necessary values and save as email.properties and text.properties

• Run the attached test class : NotificationTester.java

  • You should see something like the below:

    18:21:25.437 [main] INFO com.bubblewrap.notifications.NotificationManager - Loaded property file: email.properties

    18:21:25.437 [main] INFO com.bubblewrap.notifications.NotificationManager - Loaded property file: text.properties

    18:21:25.437 [Thread-3] INFO com.bubblewrap.notifications.Notifier - Starting TEXT notifier

    18:21:25.437 [Thread-1] INFO com.bubblewrap.notifications.Notifier - Starting EMAIL notifier

    18:21:25.437 [Thread-2] INFO com.bubblewrap.notifications.Notifier - Starting PUSH notifier

    18:21:25.440 [main] INFO com.bubblewrap.notifications.NotificationManager - Received new message: EMAIL

    18:21:25.440 [main] INFO com.bubblewrap.notifications.NotificationManager - Received new message: TEXT

    18:21:27.273 [Thread-3] INFO com.bubblewrap.notifications.utils.EmailUtils - Sent email to

    18:21:27.393 [Thread-1] INFO com.bubblewrap.notifications.utils.EmailUtils - Sent email to

    18:21:30.442 [main] INFO com.bubblewrap.notifications.NotificationManager - Total messages processed: 2

    18:21:30.442 [Thread-1] INFO com.bubblewrap.notifications.Notifier - Stopping EMAIL notifier, processed 1 messages

    18:21:30.442 [Thread-2] INFO com.bubblewrap.notifications.Notifier - Stopping PUSH notifier, processed 0 messages

    18:21:30.442 [Thread-3] INFO com.bubblewrap.notifications.Notifier - Stopping TEXT notifier, processed 1 messages