Tuchat

slack app clone, v1-2020

By Kipchirchir Emmanuel Langat

Description

• This is a clone of the popular site slack
• Users are able to register on to the app, login and start CRUD operations on post
• Backend --> Django Redux -> state management, Sass --> styling.

Setup instruction

• Head over to `` and clone into the app
• navigate into the cloned repo, create and activate a virtualenv python3 -m virtualenv venv; source venv/bin/activate
• run pip install -r requirements.txt to install all backend dependancies.
• run npm install to install all the frontend(react) dependancies.
• cd backend && python3 manage.py runserver to start django server
• open a new terminal window and cd frontend && npm run dev to start react server
• Happy Hacking

Known bugs

• Stale UI
• The add message form keeps popping.

Technologies used

• Postgres
• Django
• Django rest framework
• Django channels
• Pillow
• React
• Redux
• React Router
• Git ---> version control

support and contact details.

• Reach out to me through emmanuelthedeveloper@gmail.com

License

• see attached LICENSE.md file

Copyright (c) 2020, Emmanuel Kipchirchir Langat