Instagram

A clone of the Instagram app.

Requirements

Clone the the repository by running

git clone https://github.com/monicaoyugi/Instagram
or download a zip file of the project from github then unzip.

Navigate to your project directory

Create a virtual environment

Install Virtualenv

pip install virtual venv

To create a virtual environment named virtual, run

virtualenv virtual

To activate the virtual environment we just created, run

source virtual/bin/activate

Create a database

You'll need to create a new postgress database, Type the following command to access postgress

$ psql

Then run the following query to create a new database named instagram

create database instagram

Database diagram

https://dbdiagram.io/d/5e54c2c6ef8c251a0618867f

Install dependencies

To install the requirements from requirements.txt file,

pip install -r requirements.txt

Create Database migrations

Making migrations on postgres using django run

python3 manage.py makemigrations  gram

then run the command below;

python3 manage.py migrate

Run the app

To run the application on your development machine,

python3 manage.py runserver

Running Tests

To run tests

python3 manage.py test

Technologies Used

• Django
• Python
• Html
• Css
• Javascript
• Bootstrap

User stories

As a user of the application I should be able to:

• Sign in to the application to start using.
• Upload my pictures to the application.
• See my profile with all my pictures.
• Follow other users and see their pictures on my timeline.
• Like a picture and leave a comment on it.

Codebeat

LICENSE

LICENSE

Copyright (c) {2020} Monica Oyugi.