Kali Blog

This is a simple Blog build entirely with HTML, CSS and Javascript as the frontend and Python (Django) as the backend

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Requirements
• Installation
• Running

Introduction

This project is a basic project and there's no much involvement when it comes to installation. A basic implementation of an authentication system including a login/logout user registration, reset and change password. There are two(2) separate apps;

• authentication
• blog

The Authentication app is everything related to authentication is done.
The Blog app also handles operations related to blog posts, comments, tagging, etc and many more features implemented by a minimum blogging system.

Requirements

Since this project is a minimum blog project, there no many dependencies either than the few listed below.

• Python 3.8 and above
• Django 2.2 and above
• Djangorestframework 2 and above
• Django-taggit

Note:

The specific versions of the dependencies are located in the requirements.txt file

Django and Djangorestframework come with their own dependencies which are independent of the dependencies related to this project. A listing of the dependencies are found in the requirements.txt located in the root of the project.

Installation

1. Clone this project
2. Install the dependencies in the requirements.txt file
3. Run your migrations
4. Run your fixtures
5. Run the app

The above procedure is demonstrated in the snippet below

user$ git clone https://kali-physi-hacker/KaliBlog.git 
user$ cd KaliBlog
user$ pip install -r requirements.txt
user$ python manage.py migrate
user$ python manaage.py loaddata users.json && python manage.py loaddata posts_category.json

Running

Run your app using Django's development server with the code below

user$ python manage.py runserver

View The App In Your Preferred Browser

NOTE:

The same set of terminal codes are used on all the platforms:

• Linux
• Windows
• Mac