Advantch Simple Django Starter

A simple no frills Django Starter Repo.

Getting Started

Installing Dependencies

Python 3.7

Follow instructions to install the latest version of python for your platform in the python docs

Virtual Enviornment

We recommend working within a virtual environment whenever using Python for projects. This keeps your dependencies for each project separate and organaized. Instructions for setting up a virual enviornment for your platform can be found in the python docs

PIP Dependencies

Once you have your virtual environment setup, run the following to install the project requirements:

pip install -r requirements.txt

DB Dependencies

• You need to have a postgres DB running in your environment.
  See this tutorial on how to install.

Running the server

To run the server, create a virtual

python manage.py runserver

Testing

pytest

Authors

Thembelani Mahlangu

Acknowledgements

• Django cookiecutter
• The interwebs