channels-kitchen
A simple order management system with real-time updates using Django Channels
Routes
/orders: List all orders. Accessible by every user(either logged in or not)./manager: Manager's dashboard./kitchen: Kitchen staff's dashboard. Accessible by kitchen staff(s) and manager(s)./counter: Counter staff's dashboard. Accessible by counter staff(s) and manager(s)./accounts/signup/manager: Manager's account creation./accounts/signup/kitchen: Kitchen staff's account creation. Only manager(s) can create an account./accounts/signup/counter: Counter staff's account creation. Only manager(s) can create an account./accounts/login: Login/accounts/logout: Logout
Live Demo
This project is live on Heroku
Local Development
- Clone this repository.
- Create a virtual environment.
- Activate the virtual environment.
- Install all project dependencies.
- Make sure Redis-5.0 and above is installed on your system. If not, make the following changes to
kitchen_project/settings/development.py
- CHANNEL_LAYERS = {
- 'default': {
- 'BACKEND': 'channels_redis.core.RedisChannelLayer',
- 'CONFIG': {
- "hosts": [('127.0.0.1', 6379)],
- },
- },
- }
+ CHANNEL_LAYERS = {
+ "default": {
+ "BACKEND": "channels.layers.InMemoryChannelLayer"
+ }
+ }- Run migrations.
- Start development server.
Note
Although /kitchen and /counter routes are accessible to managers, actions on those routes are restricted to kitchen staff(s) and counter staff(s) respectively.