/Blog

Personal blogging website that uses a quote API to display random quotes and users can read and comment on the opinions presented in the website

Primary LanguageCSS

PROJECT NAME

PERSONAL BLOG PROJECT

AUTHOR NAME

TRACY OGUTU

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

This project is a personal blog website.

Navigation pages are present include:

  • Sign Up and Sign In page

  • Home Page

    • Consists of a display of all posts

    • Quotes display from quotes api

  • About Page

    • Brief description of the blogger

  • Add Post Page

    • Has an input form for posting a blog post

  • Comment Page

    • Users can post comments

  • User Profile Page

    The user can:

    • Input and edit user bio

    • Add profile photo

    It also displays specific user comments

PROJECT SET UP INSTRUCTIONS

This project was generated with python version 3.6.8

Accessing the shell

Run python3.6 <name-of-file> to use the shell

Running the file

Run chmod a+x start.sh on your terminal

Run ./start.sh

Further help

To get more help on python, check out the python documentation at https://docs.python.org/3/library/

USER INTERACTION

  1. To run the application, type ./start.sh
  2. Sign up to access the blog website
  3. Check your email to see the sign up message
  4. Navigate to the homepage
  5. Navigate the website to make a blog post, view posts, profile or comment

TECHNOLOGIES USED

LANGUAGES

  • Python

  • Markdown

FRAMEWORK

  • Flask

QUOTES API

http://quotes.stormconsultancy.co.uk/random.json

DEPLOYMENT

  • Heroku

CONTACT INFORMATION

Email: tracyogutu@gmail.com

Phone:+254 719 614 987

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2019 Tracy Ogutu

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.

LINK TO HEROKU

https://blogreflections.herokuapp.com/