https://wb-dashboard-flask-akash.herokuapp.com/
This is a flask app that visualizes data from the world bank API. Data is pulled directly from the API and then visualized using Plotly.
This flask app can be run from the terminal and viewed in the browser, at the 3000 port by default. See the details below.
To install the flask app, you need:
- python3
- python packages in the requirements.txt file
Install the packages with
pip install -r requirements.txt
The master branch contains code that can be run in a local environment.
The heroku branch contains code that can be deployed over to Heroku.
On a MacOS/linux system, installation is easy. Open a terminal, and
go into the directory with the flask app files. Run python worldbank.py in the terminal.
For deploying this app to Heroku, switch to the heroku branch and read the instructions given in the README.md file