/Weather-app-django

Weather app consuming Open Weather api with user authentication

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Weather-app-django


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Description

Weather app consuming Open Weather api with user authentication, the goal of this project is shows weather forecast to anywhere around the world.

Technologies

Database

  • PostgreSQL

Backend

  • Python
  • Django framework(function-based-views)

Frontend

  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Materialize css
  • SASS

Features

User Registration

  • username
  • email
  • password
  • confirm password

User authentication

  • it is possible to authenticate the user using username and password

Forgot password

  • You can recover your access typing your e-mail used when you register

Add Cities

  • You can add as many cities as you like to know the daily weather forecast like minimum temperature, maximum temperature, atmospheric pressure, humidity and wind speed

How To Use

Run locally

Use at least python 3.8.3 version

Clone the project

git clone https://github.com/GiovannaK/Weather-app-django.git

Create and start a virtual environment

Windows

python -m venv venv

venv\Scripts\activate.bat

python -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel --user

pip install -r requirements.txt

python manage.py migrate

Linux

python3 -m venv venv

. venv/bin/activate

pip install -r requirements.txt

python manage.py migrate

MAC

python -m venv venv

. venv/bin/activate

pip install -r requirements.txt

python manage.py migrate

Database

Create a postgres database and add the credentials to settings.py

DATABASES = {
    'default': {
        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2',
        'NAME': 'db_name',
        'USER': 'name',
        'PASSWORD': '',
        'HOST': 'localhost',
        'PORT': '',
    }
}

S3 bucket was used to store static files and images you can create an account in AWS, create a bucket and setup the credentials in settings.py

AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID = config('AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID')
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY = config('AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY')
AWS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME = config('AWS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME')
AWS_S3_FILE_OVERWRITE = False
AWS_DEFAULT_ACL = None
DEFAULT_FILE_STORAGE = 'storages.backends.s3boto3.S3Boto3Storage'
STATICFILES_STORAGE = 'storages.backends.s3boto3.S3Boto3Storage'

STATIC_URL = 'http://' + AWS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME + '.s3.amazonaws.com/'
ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX = STATIC_URL + 'admin/'

If you don't want to use the S3 bucket, delete the credentials, remove ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX and change STATIC_URL to

STATIC_URL = '/static/'

Generate a secret key and add to settings.py


You can use this link to generate your secret key


Run this command to migrate your database

python manage.py migrate

Run this to create an admin account

python manage.py createsuperuser

Start the development server in localhost:8000

python manage.py runserver

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) [2020]

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.


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