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Plain-Ol', Short & Sweet Setup Instructions:

1. Clone the Botling repo git clone [email protected]:Sproutling/botling.git
2. Deploy your Botling app to a server (Heroku is an easy one). You'll need to use a custom buildpack on Heroku: heroku create -b https://github.com/kr/heroku-buildpack-go.git.
3. Set the necessary environment variables for your Botling app - list is below.
4. If there's any functionality you don't want to use, be sure to comment it out in speak.go.
5. Run botling on a worker instance. On Heroku, configuring this is a matter of setting your free Dyno to 'worker' and not 'web'. You can do this at https://dashboard.heroku.com/apps/YOUR-APP-NAME/resources

Step-By-Step, Walkthrough Instructions:

1. Clone the Botling repo and deploy to Heroku
2. Set up Hipchat for a new Botling
3. API tokens and environment variables