Welcome to Socials, your very own social networking site where connections flourish, conversations sparkle, and friendships thrive! Socials is built on Django, combining the power of a robust framework with a sleek and modern interface to elevate your social experience.
- Profiles that Pop: Customize your profile with photos, bios, and more. Let your personality shine through!
- Connect with Style: Send friend requests, accept invitations, and build your social circle in a breeze.
- Express Yourself: Share updates, photos, and thoughts with your network. It's not just a post; it's your story!
- Stay in the Loop: Never miss a beat with real-time notifications. Stay updated on likes, comments, and new connections.
- Privacy Matters: Control who sees your content with customizable privacy settings. Your data, your rules.
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Clone the Repository:
git clone https://github.com/your-username/socials.git cd socials
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Create a Virtual Environment:
python -m venv venv
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Activate the Virtual Environment:
- For Windows:
venv\Scripts\activate
- For MacOS/Linux:
source venv/bin/activate
- For Windows:
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Install Dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt
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Run Migrations:
python manage.py migrate
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Create Superuser:
python manage.py createsuperuser
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Run the Development Server:
python manage.py runserver
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Visit http://localhost:8000/ in your browser to start using Socials!
We welcome contributions! Whether you're a designer, developer, or simply an enthusiast, your ideas are valuable. Check out our Contribution Guidelines to get started.
This project is licensed under the MIT License, so feel free to fork, modify, and share the love.
Happy Socializing! ๐โจ