Exotel_NewsPortal

An online news portal by the community, for the community, to the community.

Project Detail

A python-django based website, that lets user, watch news, add news and upvote there favourate content. The project is up-and-running i.e. deployed on Heroku. NewsPortal is the name of Project and News is the App.

Link: http://community-news.herokuapp.com/

Logic Flow

User visits, the home page of the website, he can register/login.
If Registered properly, he will be routed to Registered-Successfully page. Now he can click the link present in this page to login.
Thats it!!!. User can now add news and upvote there favourate news.
If loggedin, user may choose to logout, after which he will be routed to home page.

Technologies Used

Python(Core)
Django(Framework)
HTML(becasue, its needed!!!)
CSS(Styling)
JavaScript(For DOM Manipulation)
Sqlite3(Database)

Scope for Improvements

Once added a news, only admin can remove it. Ideally user who have added, should has authorization to edit it. This feature will soon be added.

Cloning the repository

Create a virtualenv, activate it and get in:

    $virtualenv <env_name>
    $source <env_name>/bin/activate
    $cd <env_name>

Clone this repo into your machine by:

    git clone https://github.com/Rahul91/Exotel_NewsPortal.git

Install the dependencies using requirements.txt by:
```
    pip install requirements.txt
```
Thats, all, now you this website is up and runnig on your localhost. Just do:
```
    python manage.py runserver
```

Bugs

In case of find any bug, feel free to clone it, replicate in your system, fix it and push to masters, or you drop a mail to priyrahulmishra@gmail.com

Exotel newsportal