Blog50 | CS50x Final Project

Video Demo: https://youtu.be/FRiOKu7olwM

Final-Project

Blog50 is a web app built with flask to submit as cs50x final project.

Description:

My final project in CS50 is a blog with a dashboard. Users must register or login to add posts, categories and comments. Each user has their own control panel where they can control their posts and profiles.

Features

Add posts and categories.
User's Profile.
Login and Register.
Author Page to view all posts by that author.
Category Page to view all posts in specific category.

Directories and Files:

project - Main Directory.
- db - contains sql tables script file.
  - project_db_script.sql - sql tables script file.
- falsk_session - contains session generated files.
- static - Holds all static files.
  - images - Holds all static images and icons.
    - posts - Holds all posts images.
    - users - Holds all users images.
    - user-blue-thumbnail.png - user default image.
  - favicon.ico - Blog favorite icon.
  - styles.css - Css file.
- templates - Holds all html files.
  - layout.html - Blog template.
  - index.html - Blog main page.
  - apology.html - Errors messages template.
  - category.html - Show posts in specific category.
  - post.html - Show specific post.
  - dashboard - Contains all dashboard html files.
    - layout.html - Dashboard template.
    - index.html - Dashboard main page.
    - new_post.html - Add new post.
    - edit_post.html - Edit post.
    - new_cat.html - Add new category.
    - edit_cat.html - Edit category.
  - user - Contains all user html files.
    - login.html - Login page.
    - register.html - Register page.
    - profile.html - Register page.
- views - Contains all routes files.
  - blog.py - Control blog routes.
  - dashboard.py - Control dashboard routes.
  - user.py - Control user routes.
- app.py - app main file.
- db.py - all db queries.
- helpers.py - helper functions.
- project.db - The blog database.
- requirements.txt - Project required dependencies.

How to run the application

Install project dependencies by running pip install -r requirements.txt
Run flask run and visit http://127.0.0.1:5000 or the link that appears on the command line.
if flask run not working activate the virtual environment: On Windows PowerShell, run: .venv\Scripts\activate
if still not working try python -m flask run