PostOn

• Project no4 for the CS50 Web Programming Course with Python and Javascript 2020.

• Short presentation at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5E_QWRB6VD8

• Try it at: https://poston.herokuapp.com

• Technologies used:

  • Backend: Python (Django framework)
  • Front-end: HTML, CSS, JS (React framework) with npx create-react-app

• A social media website (like Twitter, Facebook etc), where users can:

  • create an account (or login)
  • create their profile (with image and bio)
  • upload/edit/delete posts (with image, video and/or text)
  • react to posts (6 available reactions)
  • upload/delete comments on posts
  • like/unlike comments on posts
  • follow/unfollow other users
  • be followed by other users
  • see their notifications
  • see their activity
  • have access to a statitics page (personal and/or general)

• Users can connect their poston account to their instagram account and receive via instagram real time notifications with bots mentioning them in comments.

• The bots operate using the python wrapper: Instagram Private Api

• Users' media files are hosted at Cloudinary

• More implementation details in backend/api_specs and front-end/README.md

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• Developer: Giannis Athanasiou
• Github Username: John-Atha
• Email: [email protected]