News and Blog Web Application

Demo

• Link to the deployed Heroku webapp :- https://news-blog-webapp.herokuapp.com/
• Link with demo of all functionalities of the webapp :- video_demo_link

Overview 🎯

• Authentication
  • User login, logout
  • User registration
  • Standard password validation
  • Forgot password validation
• API calls, JSON handling, Dashboard
  • Fetch and display News image, title in home page (after logging-in)
  • Filtering news on the basis of the publisher and category
  • Redirect user to detailed user article on clicking news clip image
  • User profile that a user can update with username, profile picture and email id
  • User creates blog-blog title, content, date created(automatic)
  • User delete and update his/her own blogs from dashboard
  • User can view blogs of other users
• Serializers - Django REST Framework
  • Site-administrator can view existing blogs list in json format through api endpoint only
  • Site-admin can delete, update, create blogs through api endpoints only
• Bootstrap
  • Necessary bootstrap is used

Screenshots 📷

News page
Blog page
Profile page

Getting Started 🛠

• Clone this repository

  git clone git@github.com:Atishaysjain/News-Blog-Webapp.git;

• Create a virtual environment

   virtualenv venev_name -p python3.8
   source ./venev_name/bin/activate
   pip install -r requirements.txt

Adding your secret key, email and password (Ubuntu)

• Go to your home directory

  cd ~

• Edit the .bashrc file

  nano .bashrc

• Add the following code to your .bashrc file

  export DJANGO_NEWS_BLOG_WEBAPP_SECRET_KEY="YOUR_SECRET_KEY" # Secret key 
  # This email will be used to send the link to reset password 
  export EMAIL_USER="YOUR_EMAIL_ID"
  export EMAIL_PASS="YOUR_EMAIL_PASSWORD"