INSTAGRAM

A web clone app of Instagram meeting some of the functionalities of instagram, one being photo sharing, comment, liking, and chatting.

By Joflix Ooko

Description

The application allows users to sign up, upload pictures,view other user's pictures,like, comment on them, chat with them, and also follow the other users. Users can also search for other users using the explore button which displays all the availabae users and respective posts.

BDD SPECIFICATIONS

User Requirements	Input	Output
Sign up/Login	To sign up, click on the sign up link and fill	If login is successful, user is navigated to
	in the form details. To log in, enter your	the home page
	username and password
Comment on a post	Click on the comment icon and add a comment	The comment will be added to the post's
		comment section
Add a new post	Click on the profile icon and the Upload Image	The user will be navigated to a page where
	button	he/she can upload a new post
Edit profile	On the profile page, click on the Edit Profile	Profile will be edited
	button
View all your posts	Click on the profile icon and navigate to the	All the user's posts will be displayed
	profile page
View other people's	Navigate to the home page to view posts from	All the posts will be displayed
posts	the users you follow
Log out	On the profile page, click on the settings	You will be logged out
	button then select log out
chat	Yay!	Yay (on another host)
like	Hit the heart button	User x 1 like
View followers	Hit the profile icon	Your profile is displayed
Follow people	Hit the search icon(Explore) see the activities	You followed user x, and the button changes
	and posts, hit the user name then follow button	to green following button

Setup/Installation Requirements

• Ensure you have Python 3.6
• Clone the sturdy-train repository
• Create your own virtual environment and activate it using these respective commands:python3.6 -m venv --without-pip virtual && source virtual/bin/activate
• Install all the necessary dependencies necessarry for running the application using this command: pip install-r requirements.txt
• Create a database: psql then create the databse using this command: CREATE DATABASE database-name
• Run migrations using these respective commmands: python3.6 manage.py makemigrations images then: python3.6 manage.py migrate
• Run the app using this command: python3.6 manage.py runserver on the terminal.You can then open the app on your browser

Technologies Used

• Python 3.6
• Django
• Bootstrap
• CSS
• HTML
• JS
• pywebpush

Future Implementation

• Push notifications
• User search
• User subscription for mail push notifications

• Support and Contact Details

  For more information, questions, or feedback, get in touch with me on - email: joflixooko@outlook.com

  Licence

  Copyright(c) 2019 Joflix