README.md

spotlight_Ideas

A project for creating and manipulating project ideas

Requirements:

1. Django
2. Django-social-auth

To install django-social-auth with pip, type the following in your terminal pip install social-auth-app-django

To use the app, do the following:

1. cd into the working directory, inside spotlight_Ideas . The working directory contains ideas/, spotlight/ and manage.py
2. Migrate the database by typing python manage.py migrate in your terminal from working directory.
3. Run development server by typing python manage.py runserver localhost:8000 from your working directory.
4. Go to your browser and navigate to localhost:8000/ideas. Login window will open up.

Note: It is important that you run the project from port 8000, otherwise the github social login won't work.