Sundaybrian / pixels

This is a instagram clone web app made using the django framework that allows users to mimic how instagram works.Users can post pictures,users can comment on them and the owner of the post can delete user comments,update posts and or delete posts

Pixels

30/08/2019

By Brian Sunday

Description

This is a instagram clone web app made using the django framework that allows users to mimic how instagram works.Users can post pictures,users can comment on them and the owner of the post can delete user comments,update posts and or delete blogs.

User Stories

As a user I would like:

• Sign in to the application to start using.
• Upload my pictures to the application.
• See my profile with all my pictures.
• Follow other users and see their pictures on my timeline.
• Like a picture and leave a comment on it.
• Update my post
• Delete my post
• Comment on other posts

Specifications

Behavior	Input	Outcome
Register to be a user	Your email : [e-mail] Username : jonDoo Password : doe	New user is registered
User Log in	Your email : [e-mail] Password : doe	Logged in
Create Post	Click Add Button	Authenticated User is redirected to a form page to create a new post
View Post	Click on Post title	Redirected to a page that has that single post
Comment on post	Fill the form field provided	Authenticated user is allowed to make a comment
Delete a Post	Click Trash Icon	Authenticated user i.e owner of the post is prompted to delete
Update a Post	Click Update Icon	Authenticated user i.e owner of the post is redireted to a foem field to update the post
Update profile	Click edit profile	Pop up modal to update your details
Search	type on search field	Redirect to a results page if query exists

Setup/Installation Requirements

• $ git clone Pixels

• $ cd pixels

  #create a .env file
  SECRET_KEY = '<Secret_key>'
  DBNAME = 'insta'
  USER = '<Username>'
  PASSWORD = '<password>'
  DEBUG = True
  
  EMAIL_USE_TLS = True
  EMAIL_HOST = 'smtp.gmail.com'
  EMAIL_PORT = 587
  EMAIL_HOST_USER = '<your-email>'
  EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = '<your-password>'

• $ python3.6 -m venv virtual to create a virtual environment

• $ source virtual/bin/activate to activate the virtual environment

• $ psql to activate the postgres server

• $ username=create database pixels create db with the name pixels

• run $ python3.6 -m pip install -r requirements.txt to install dependencies

• $ python3.6 manage.py makemigrations to initialize database migrations

• $ python3.6 manage.py migrate to commit the migration you are running

• $ python3.6 manage.py runserver to run the app

• open localhost:8000 to view the app

Known Bugs

• No known Bugs

Technologies Used

• Python3.6
• Django 2.2.4
• Javascript
• Masonry Grid
• Bootstrap
• Postgres Database
• CSS
• HTML
• Heroku

License

MIT (c) 2019 Brian Sunday