NeerajHazarika / gre_helper

GRE HELPER

G.R.E ( Graduate Record Examination ) Helper is a flask web application connected with sqlite database and powered by react frontend that:

1. Evaluates your performance based off of G.R.E mock test and gives you a performance report which specifies topics you should focus on to improve your score.
2. Users can opt for another mock test curated to topics that the user is weak in.
3. Resources on how to improve your weakness

Want to Contribute? Great !!

• Select an Issue and get yourself assigned
• Follow the PR guidelines in the file CONTRIBUTING.md to make proper PRs
• Want to understand more about this project ? check out these slides link

Setup local development environment

Method 1:

1. Open terminal inside the directory you want to clone the repo

2. Enter in terminal

git clone https://github.com/NeerajHazarika/gre_helper.git
cd gre_helper
cd backend 

3. Create a new virtual environment:

check if you have virtualenv installed

which virtualenv

If not, enter command follwing in terminal

pip install virtualenv
virtualenv <your_virtualenv_name>

replace <your_virtualenv_name> with whatever name you want your virtual environment to be. Eg: myenv

4. Install requirements.txt

pip install requirements.txt

5. Start the flask web server

flask run

6. Go to http://localhost:5000 on your web browser, to see if the web server is successfully started or not