Blog50 | CS50x Final Project

Video Demo: https://youtu.be/FRiOKu7olwM

Final-Project

Blog50 is a web app built with flask to submit as cs50x final project.

Description:

My final project in CS50 is a blog with a dashboard. Users must register or login to add posts, categories and comments. Each user has their own control panel where they can control their posts and profiles.

Features

• Add posts and categories.

• User's Profile.

• Login and Register.

• Author Page to view all posts by that author.

• Category Page to view all posts in specific category.

Directories and Files:

• project - Main Directory.

  • db - contains sql tables script file.

    • project_db_script.sql - sql tables script file.

  • falsk_session - contains session generated files.

  • static - Holds all static files.

    • images - Holds all static images and icons.

      • posts - Holds all posts images.

      • users - Holds all users images.

      • user-blue-thumbnail.png - user default image.

    • favicon.ico - Blog favorite icon.

    • styles.css - Css file.

  • templates - Holds all html files.

    • layout.html - Blog template.

    • index.html - Blog main page.

    • apology.html - Errors messages template.

    • category.html - Show posts in specific category.

    • post.html - Show specific post.

    • dashboard - Contains all dashboard html files.

      • layout.html - Dashboard template.

      • index.html - Dashboard main page.

      • new_post.html - Add new post.

      • edit_post.html - Edit post.

      • new_cat.html - Add new category.

      • edit_cat.html - Edit category.

    • user - Contains all user html files.

      • login.html - Login page.

      • register.html - Register page.

      • profile.html - Register page.

  • views - Contains all routes files.

    • blog.py - Control blog routes.

    • dashboard.py - Control dashboard routes.

    • user.py - Control user routes.

  • app.py - app main file.

  • db.py - all db queries.

  • helpers.py - helper functions.

  • project.db - The blog database.

  • requirements.txt - Project required dependencies.

How to run the application

• Install project dependencies by running pip install -r requirements.txt

• Run flask run and visit http://127.0.0.1:5000 or the link that appears on the command line.

• if flask run not working activate the virtual environment: On Windows PowerShell, run: .venv\Scripts\activate

• if still not working try python -m flask run