YURoomie
YURoomie is a dynamic Django website created for York University's annual 2 day hackathon (Steacie Library Hackfest 2018).
The website was created for the purpose of helping students find roommates attending the same school.
Getting Started
These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.
Prerequisites
Python 3.6
pip
virtualenv (Not necessary but highly recommended)
Django 2.0.2
Pillow (PIL is the Python Imaging Library by Fredrik Lundh and Contributors.)
Installing
Open powershell/terminal
Installing virtualenv and setting one up (after you've installed Python with pip in your system environment variables path)
>>> pip install virtualenv
>>> cd virtualenv/desired/location
>>> virtualenv name_of_your_virtual_env
Activate your virtualenv
>>> cd name_of_your_virtual_env
for windows: >>> scripts/activate
mac/linux: >>> source bin/activate
Install Django
>>> pip install django==2.0.2
Install Pillow
>>> pip install pillow
Clone the repo into your virtualenv
>>> git clone https://github.com/michaelroudnitski/yuroomie
Now you're ready to run the server and access the website
>>> cd yuroomie
>>> python manage.py runserver
Now just localhost:8000 in your browser
Built With
- Django - The web framework used
- Bootstrap 4 - Frontend library
Authors
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Michael Roudnitski - Project lead and fullstack development
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Adam Zanon - Backend Development
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Christian Augustyn - Frontend Development
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Manpreet Saini - Frontend Development
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Michael D'errico - Frontend Development
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details
Acknowledgments
- Thanks to York University for hosting an excellent Hackfest2018
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