# Concordia > A distributed forum using Blockchain, supporting direct democratic voting ## Setup ```shell script cd apella yarn ``` ## Compile contracts ```shell script cd packages/apella-contracts yarn compile ``` ## Run app ```shell script cd packages/apella-app yarn start ``` ## Build app ```shell script cd packages/apella-app yarn build ``` ## Using Docker images This project provides docker images for a number of services required to setup Concordia, as well as for Concordia itself. Check out the README.md in the `./docker` directory