aselk1 / Medio

Medio

Medio is a clone of the existing site Medium, an application where users can post and share stories/articles with the rest of the world.

live site: https://medio.onrender.com

Wiki Links

• Features
• Database Schema
• User Stories
• Redux Shape

Technologies Used

• Javascript
• HTML
• CSS
• NPM
• React
• Redux
• NodeJS
• Flask
• SQL Alchemy
• PostgreSQL
• Python
• Render.com

Application Setup

1. Clone the full Repo.
2. Navigate to the root folder and use the terminal command pipenv install to install all backend dependencies.
3. Navigate to the react-app folder and use the terminal command npm install to install all front end dependencies.
4. Run the backend server with pipenv run flask run.
5. Run the frontend server with npm start.

Splash Page

This is the Medio home page.

Stories

This is where users can create a new story.

Comments

This is where users can create a new comment.

Follows

This is where users can follow other users.

Future Features

• Comment Likes
• Search Bar
• Topics/Categories
• Bookmarked/Saved stories