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simple-library

This django web app project is an online booking library where you can :

  • Search and explore books .
  • Reserve any copy if avaiable .
  • Search authors ,and scan info about their lives.
  • Basic login/signup features .

In order to use this django web app :

  1. First of all clone or download this github repository. And change your direcroy to the installed project.
  2. make virual environment , to make sure the installation you are going to make in the next steps won't affect existing libraries and so your own projects .
    • Make sure you have virtualenv installed to your machine , if not you can install it by:
      python3 -m pip install --user virtualenv
    • Make sure you have virtualenvwrapper , if not ! , you can install it by :
      pip install virtualenvwrapper (some extra steps may be required you can follow this documentation : (https://virtualenvwrapper.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) NOW you can make your virtual environment :
    • mkvirtualenv env1
    • And to start working on this freshly new environment type : workon env1
  3. Install python3.7.2 from this link (https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-372/) .
  4. Install postgresql from this link (https://www.postgresql.org/download/)
  5. Install requiremnts file using the command :
    pip install -r requirements.txt

CONGRATS ! We Are done now from setting up our environment , LET'S DIG IN !


To run our simple-library web app :

  1. Setup database with postgresql .

  2. Export environment veriables which they are basically (SECRET_KEY, WSGI_APPLICATION, DATABASE_URL, SENDGRID_API_KEY EMAIL_HOST, EMAIL_PORT, EMAIL_HOST_USER, AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME, CacheControl)

  3. Make sure you still exist in the base project directory , then type : python3 manage.py migrate (this command will build up database tables for you)

  4. And finally ! to run it type :
    python3 manage.py runserver
    jump to any web browser and surf this web app !


Don't hesitate and contact me if you encounterd any problem !