BlogVerse

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Problem Statement

Create an web application to facilitate the blog creation capabilities with below mentioned features

1. Create infrastructure in such a way that any user can create their blog.
2. Allow user to use different type of formatting for text
3. Your web application should allow user to generate a link for every blog created at your application so that user can showcase their blog to real world Technology: • Python (Flask) • Database (NoSQL) • HTML • Javascript, CSS, Bootstrap

Introduction

BlogVerse is a Blog Creator Web Application project aimed at facilitating users to showcase their contents, thoughts, skills in the form of Blogs. This project utilizes Web Development using Python technology and data are stored in NoSQL cloud server. My motivation behind this project is to enhance my programming skills on Python along with learning various aspects of Web Development followed by building CI/CD pipeline and Could hosted Deployment.

Features

• Real time blog creation by multple users.
• Real time updation and deletion of blog.
• Secured authentication for each user provides extra level of security.
• CRUD operations - Create Blog, Read Blog, Update Blog, Delete Blog
• Providing option to put comments as well as Ratings on blogs posted by other users.

Tools

Installation

1. Navigate a new folder (e.g. Projects)

2. Intialize Git

   git init
   

3. Clone the repo

   git clone https://github.com/abhijitpaul0212/BlogVerse.git
   

4. Navigate to the BlogVerse folder (root folder)

5. Create virtual environment

   python -m venv .venv
   

6. Activate virtual environment MAC/Linux

   source .venv/bin/activate
   

   Windows (git bash)

   source .venv/Scripts/activate
   

7. Install packages

   pip3 install -r requirements.txt
   

8. Setup environment variables as per you (use .env.example file and rename it to .env)

9. Run the server

   python3 application.py  | flask run
   

Unit Test

1. Navigate to the root folder
2. Run

   python -m pytest --disable-warnings
   

Code Coverage

1. Navigate to the root folder
2. Run

   python -m pytest --cov=./ --cov-report=xml
   

Flask Scripts

Adding single new category

python manage.py --name=<category_name>

Adding multiple new categories

python manage.py --name=<category1_name,category2_name,category3_name>

Project URLs

1. Render: https://blogverse-dhh8.onrender.com/
2. AWS: http://blogverse-env.eba-m3q4hiu7.us-east-1.elasticbeanstalk.com/

Project Demo

BlogVerse-Project-Demo.mp4

Project Artifacts

1. High Level Design (HLD): HLD_BloggingWebsite.pdf
2. Low Level Design (LLD): LLD_BloggingWebsite.pdf
3. Architecture Design: Architechture_BloggingWebsite.pdf
4. Wireframe Document: Wireframe_BloggingWebsite.pdf
5. Detailed Project Report (DPR): DPR_BloggingWebsite.pdf
6. Project Demo Video: https://youtu.be/8lv5jNUXcKQ?si=Ff1MIxzQMp9MBvj1

Project Hierarchy

BlogVerse
├── application.py
├── config.py
├── manage.py
├── README.md
├── requirements.txt
├── src
│   ├── extensions.py
│   ├── models
│   │   ├── blog.py
│   │   ├── user.py
│   ├── routes
│   │   ├── blogs
│   │   │   ├── routes.py
│   │   ├── main
│   │   │   ├── routes.py
│   ├── static
│   │   ├── css
│   │   │   └── styles.css
│   │   ├── images
│   │   │   ├── bg.jpg
│   │   │   ├── blogverse.png
│   │   │   └── logo.svg
│   │   └── scripts
│   │       └── message.js
│   ├── templates
│   │   ├── base.html
│   │   ├── blogs
│   │   ├── flask_user
│   │   │   ├── emails
│   │   │   ├── login.html
│   │   │   ├── register.html
│   │   ├── index.html
│   │   ├── layout.html
│   │   └── oops.html
├── tests
│   ├── conftest.py
│   ├── unit

Contributing

Contributions to this project are welcome. If you find any issues or want to enhance the functionality, feel free to open a pull request. Please make sure to follow the coding conventions and provide detailed information about the changes.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License