Our goal for today is to build a realtime chatroom using Django, Redis, and Socket.IO. While we'll be building a chatroom the concepts can be applied to almost any web app.

Setup

1. Django 1.10
2. nodeJs
3. redis-server

Redis Installation

Redis Server

sudo apt-get install redis-server

Redis-py

sudo pip install redis

NodeJs Installation

sudo apt-get install python-software-properties sudo add-apt-repository ppa:chris-lea/node.js sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install nodejs

Ones this is done then go to node directory

npm install

Django Installation

Ones virtual environment activate

pip install Django==1.10

After then go to project directory

python manage.py makemigration

python manage.py migrate

python manage.py createsuperuser

python manage.py runserver