News-Highlights
News-Highlights is a Flask based application which displays the latest news in various categories such as business and sports.
The live link to News-highlights is :
https://n3ws-app.herokuapp.com/
Installation Requirements
- A web browser
- A virtual environment
- Flask
- Internet connection
- Terminal if you want to access the app locally through your computer
Development server
Installation
- Clone or download the the app from this link https://github.com/newtonkiragu/news-highlights
- Install a virtual environment in your project folder by running the following commands
sudo apt-get install python3.6-venv
python3.6 -m venv virtual
To activate the virtual environment run $ source virtual/bin/activate
- To install Flask,run the following command
$ source virtual/bin/activatethenpython3.6 -m pip install flask - In the terminal,run the app by running the following command
python3.6 run.py - Run the command ng-serve to allow the app to be hosted by a local server and run.
- Go to your browser and open the link http://localhost:5000
- Enjoy the App :-)...
Known Bugs
- If you run the application in any version of python lower than 3.5.6 you will experiece errors...Alot of them
Technologies Used
- python3
- Flask
- Jinja
- HTML
- Bootstrap
- css
Support and contact details
For assistance and Queries please create an issue.
License
MIT 2018. Copyright (c) 2018