francislagueu/News-Articles-Django-Backend

A news articles website backend with Django and APIs with Django Rest Framework.

###Articles Website Exercise

- Used Django to define and create models.
- Filled in Dummy Data via /admin.
- Used/Configured Django REST Framework to expose out APIs.
- Frontend 2 page website using AngularJS.

Second Part
- Implemented front-end using meteor.
- Site search implemented.

#####Back-end

1. Download or fork the repo, into a new 'clean' local directory.

2. $virtualenv env

3. $source env/bin/activate

4. pip install -r requirements.txt

5. cd articles

6. python manage.py runserver 5000 (note: grunt launches at 8000)

7. navigate to: http://127.0.0.1:5000/

8. username/password : admin/admin

#####Front-end - AngularJS

1. navigate to 'frontend' folder

2. npm install

3. bower install

4. Once both the above is done, just run:

5. grunt

6. Should auto-launch your browser at http://localhost:5000/

#####Front-end - Meteor

1. Navigate to 'meteor-articles' folder

2. meteor

3. This will start the server, navigate to: http://localhost:3000/