My Gallery

Author

Briana Odhiambo

Live Link

• [here] (https://koleogallery.herokuapp.com/)

Description

My Gallery is an application developed using Django to display my photos. Other people can also see the photos when they visit the site, and the user can click on the image to view the details of an image.

Setup and installations

• Clone Project to your machine
• Activate a virtual environment on terminal: source virtual/bin/activate
• Install all the requirements found in requirements.txt file.
• On your terminal run python3.6 manage.py runserver
• Access the live site using the local host provided

Getting started

The application requires the following installations to operate

• python3.8
• virtual environment
• pip

Cloning

• Open Terminal {Ctrl+Alt+T}

• git clone https://github.com/754Bree/Django-ip-1.git

• Create and activate the virtual environment python3.8 -m virtualenv virtual source virtual/bin/activate

• Move to the folder and install requirements pip install -r requirements.txt

Setting up environment variables

Create a .env file and paste paste the following filling where appropriate:

• SECRET_KEY='Generate one that suits you'
• DEBUG=True
• DB_NAME='gallery'
• DB_USER=''
• DB_PASSWORD=''
• DB_HOST='127.0.0.1'
• MODE='dev'
• ALLOWED_HOSTS='*'
• DISABLE_COLLECTSTATIC=1

Make and run migrations

• python3.6 manage.py check
• python manage.py makemigrations photos
• python3.6 manage.py sqlmigrate photos 0001
• python3.6 manage.py migrate

Run the app

• Running the application python3.8 manage.py runserver
• Testing the application python3.8 manage.py test

Technologies Used

• python3.8
• Django
• Postgresql
• Bootstrap
• HTML / CSS

Known Bugs

• There are no known bugs at the moment

Contact Information

If you have any question or contributions, please email me at [[email protected]]

License

• [License: MIT]
• Copyright (c) 2022 **Briana **