requirements.txt - has the python libraries and therir versions required for heroku to run the dashboard
runtime.txt - has the version of python for heroku to use to run the dashboard
procfile - is used to deploy the app with heroku
app.py - has the dashboard code any updates here will change the look and features of the dashboard
- after the code in "app.py" is updated
- login to heroku and select new app if you are launching the app for the first time or select an already existing app
- once you are in the app overview select the deploy tab
- make sure the deployment method is GitHub and select this directory
- scroll down to manual deploy and click on deploy branch
- when you see "Your app was successfully deployed." click on the "view" button to see the new/updated dashboard