A simple Sinatra application designed to help you quickly generate shortened (example: http://amzn.to/HTgg1c) Amazon product links with your affiliate tag. Exposes both a simple webform and an API.

Designed to be hosted on Heroku.

Assuming you already have a Heroku account set up and the Heroku tools installed, you need a bit.ly account.

1. Clone this repo - git clone git@github.com:tkrajcar/amzn.git amzn && cd amzn
2. Create the Heroku app - heroku create my-amzn
3. Push the code - git push heroku master
4. Configure your affiliate tag - heroku config:set AMAZON_AFFILIATE_TAG=mytag-20
5. Configure your bit.ly username - heroku config:set BITLY_LOGIN=mylogin
6. Configure your bit.ly api key - heroku config:set BITLY_API_KEY=abcde12345
7. Use and enjoy - heroku open