Chapter 3Building a Social Network with Fugue

By completing the Fugue Ink example in Chapter 1, Simple Themes and First Steps, you’ve gained a basic understanding of Fugue’s concise language for declaring infrastructure, called Ludwig, and of the Fugue CLI. In this chapter and throughout the book, you’ll expand that knowledge by building an application substantially more complex.

To do this, we’ve imagined a startup company, Refuge, that’s creating a new social-networking application of the same name. Specifically, the Refuge application will introduce an easy way for travelers to connect with local residents of the cities and towns they are visiting. By leveraging the knowledge of the local population in real time, travelers get advice, ...

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