PostIT is web application to find Handyman, Electrician or Plumber. Developed with Django framework.
There are two types of users: Customer and Technician.
- Customer creates job/ad with a short description, specifying any requirements such as the budget, Date and time, Location and Technician preference.
- Once an ad is created, Technican may apply for the job once, by filling out job request form.
- Customer may receive multiple job requests from different technicians for an ad and a Technician may apply for multiple ads.
- On recieving job request from Technician, Customer may accept/reject the job request by filling out Job response form with details once again.
- If customer accepted the offer, Technician may schedule an appointment or an reject message is displayed
- Customers and Technicians may communicate within the application.
- Once job's appointment is compeleted Users can give their feedback and ratings.
- Auto delete ads/jobs which has an appointment scheduled and is 7 days older than current date.
- Only verified user can use this application.
- Email verification is required for any user to use this web application
- User can login with username/email
- Show password feature while logging in and registering
- Server-side password validation using django Password validation and custom Password validation
- Client-side password validation in javascript
- Server-side and Client-side Validation of dates to prevent creating jobs, Job request ,Job response and appointment with past dates
- Customer can post advertisment not just for their location but also for another location
- Job location/ Address form is autofilled with Google Places Api.
- User can search or find a job using filter such as Job status/ Job type
- Pagination in index page- shows maximum 5 jobs at a time
- Technician cannot apply a job that is in pending status or if technician has already applied for the job.
- Notifies user everytime when a discussion is created and when a appointment is created.
- Clears the notification count once user has checked the notifications.
- A discussion is created when job request and/or job reponse is created
- Change job status to Closed and Auto delete of ads/jobs that are 7 days old.
- Write a brief review and rate on scale of 1-5, about the appointment and experience after appointment is a day old.
- Almost all of the operations are handled asynchronously using Javascript.
# clone repository
git clone https://github.com/saarikabhasi/postIT.git
# Create a virtualenv(optional)
python3 -m venv venv
# Install all dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
# ENV Variables in venv/bin/activate
export EMAIL = Your gmail address
export PASSWORD = Your gmail address's password
export GOOGLE_KEY = You google api key
export SECRET_KEY= Your django secret key
# Activate the virtualenv
source venv/bin/activate or .venv/bin/activate
# Run application
./manage.py runserver or python manage.py runserver
# UML Class diagram
pip install django-extensions.
pip install pyparsing pydot
pip install graphviz
added django_extensions to INSTALLED_APPS in settings.py
python manage.py graph_models account advertisement -o models.png
For more information:
https://django-extensions.readthedocs.io/en/latest/graph_models.html
This application uses google api - Maps JavaScript API and Places API. For more information - https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/places-autocomplete
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