A brief description of your Django project. Explain what it does, its purpose, and any key features.
- Features
- Requirements
- Installation
- Configuration
- Running the Project
- Testing
- Deployment
- Contributing
- License
- Feature 1: Describe a key feature of your project.
- Feature 2: Another feature.
- Feature 3: Something else that makes your project stand out.
List the software and tools required to run the project:
- Python 3.x
- PostgreSQL/MySQL/SQLite (or any other database you're using)
- Other dependencies (e.g.,
pillow,django-rest-framework, etc.)
Follow these steps to set up the project locally:
- Clone the Repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/your-repo-name.git cd your-repo-name - Set Up a Virtual Environment:
Copy python -m venv venv source venv/bin/activate # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate
- Install Dependencies:
Copy pip install -r requirements.txt [install dependency in requirements.txt] pip freeze > requirements.txt [update a new install dependency to requirements.txt]
- Run Migrations:
Copy python manage.py migrate
- Run Server:
Copy python manage.py runserver
Environment Variables: Create a .env.development file in the root directory by following the .env.sample file