Creating our Social Voting project

What we haven't done yet is actually create our Phoenix project, so let's do that! I'm going to call this application "Vocial" ("Social Voting" because I am incredibly creative)! We'll start off by running our mix task to create a Phoenix application:

$ mix phx.new vocial* creating vocial/config/config.exs* creating vocial/config/dev.exs* creating vocial/config/prod.exs* creating vocial/config/prod.secret.exs* creating vocial/config/test.exs* creating vocial/lib/vocial/application.ex* creating vocial/lib/vocial.ex* creating vocial/lib/vocial_web/channels/user_socket.ex* creating vocial/lib/vocial_web/views/error_helpers.ex* creating vocial/lib/vocial_web/views/error_view.ex* creating vocial/lib/vocial_web/endpoint.ex ...

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