BTC RaspberryPi Club Website

RaspberryPi Club Website in Django

Building and developing

Quickstart

1. clone the repo and cd into the folder
2. Build the image locally: docker compose build
3. Bring up the dtabase container: docker compose up database_default -d
4. Generate the tables and apply patches: docker compose run --rm -it web python manage.py migrate
5. Create a superuser to use: docker compose run --rm -it web python manage.py createsuperuser
6. Bring up the actual web engine: docker compose up -d

Stuff we used to make our site engine

Here are some links to docs and sources of the tools, modules, etc that we used to make our website/application. If/when we use/add more - we will add links to them here as well.

Docker

• https://docs.docker.com/manuals/

Github

• https://github.com/

Django

• Django: https://www.djangoproject.com/
• Package index for common published options: https://djangopackages.org/

Python (Django is build with Python)

• https://docs.python.org/3/
• https://pypi.org/

PostgreSQL (our database of choice for production)

• https://www.postgresql.org/

DjangoCMS (a Django plugin/module providing content management features)

• https://user-guide.django-cms.org/en/latest/
• https://docs.django-cms.org/en/latest/introduction/01-install.html

Django-material-kit (a nice theme to start with)

• https://github.com/app-generator/django-material-kit
• https://github.com/app-generator/django-theme-material-kit