The Django Post

The Django Post

Features

  • User Registration and Authentication:

  • Users can register an account to create and manage their blog posts.

  • User authentication is implemented to ensure secure access to the platform.

  • Blog Creation and Management:

  • Users can create new blog posts by providing a title and content.

  • Existing blog posts can be edited or deleted by the author.

  • Each blog post includes the author's username and the date it was posted.

  • Commenting System:

  • Users can leave comments on blog posts to engage in discussions.

  • Comments include the author's username and the date it was posted.

  • Admin Panel:

  • Administrators have access to an admin panel for managing users, blogs, and comments.

  • Admins can export user data, including mail id, password, designation, age, gender, and registration date.

  • Admins can also export user data and blogs based on specific criteria.

  • Additionally, admins have the ability to export all user records except for the blogs.

Installation

  1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/ZicsX/The-Django-Post.git
  2. Navigate to the project directory: cd The-Django-Post
  3. Create a virtual environment: python -m venv env
  4. Activate the virtual environment:
    • For Windows: .\env\Scripts\activate
    • For macOS/Linux: source env/bin/activate
  5. Install the required dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt
  6. Apply database migrations: python manage.py migrate
  7. Start the development server: python manage.py runserver

The application should now be running locally at http://localhost:8000/.

Technologies Used

  • Django: A powerful Python web framework used for building the backend of the application.
  • Django REST Framework: An extension for Django that enables the creation of RESTful APIs.
  • Bootstrap: A popular CSS framework for responsive and mobile-first web design.

Contributing

Contributions to "The Django Post" are welcome! If you have any ideas, improvements, or bug fixes, please open an issue or submit a pull request.

License

"The Django Post" is open source and released under the MIT License.