peter302 / one-minute-pitch

One minute pitch provides you with an option to post your pitches and also comment on other pitches

One Minute Pitch

##A web application that allows the users to post pitches, comment and vote on pitches.

By peter kuria

Description

This is a web application that allows various users to submit a short pitch. Users can also be able to view other pitches from different categories (Pick-up Lines, Interview Pitches, Product Pitches, Promotion Pitches), comment and vote. For a user to do any of that, they need to have registered.

User Stories

• As a user I would like to view the different categories.
• As a user I would like to see the pitches other people have posted.
• As a user I would like to comment on the different pitches and leave feedback.
• As a user I would like to submit a pitch in any category.
• As a user I would like to vote on the pitch they liked and give it a downvote or upvote.

Specifications

Behaviour	Input	Output
Display Various Pitch Categories	N/A	Various pitches grouped by category are displayed
Display pitches	Click on a Category	A page with a list of pitches from the selected category
Add new pitch	Click New pitch	User Should register/sign in to add new pitch
View Pitches	Click on a pitch	View a pitch and comments
Comment on a pitch	Click Comment	Registered User displays a form where a user can comment on a certain pitch

Prerequisites

• Python3.6

Setup/Installation Requirements

• internet access
• $ git clone https://kuria-one-pitch.herokuapp.com/
• $ cd one-minute-pitch
• $ python3.6 -m venv virtual (install virtual environment)
• $ source virtual/bin/activate
• $ python3.6 -m pip install -r requirements.txt (install all dependencies)
• Inside the manage.py module change the config_name parameter from 'production' to 'development' ie app = create_app('production') should be app = create_app('development')
• $ ./start.sh

How it works

• A user needs to sign up
• A user the needs to sign in to vote and post pitches

CREDITS

Google.com, StackOverflow.com and Moringa LMS

Support and Contacts

In case You have any issues using this code please do no hesitate to get in touch with me through [email protected] or leave a commit here on github.

Known Bugs

No known bugs

Technologies Used

• Python3.6
• Flask framework
• Bootstrap
• PostgreSQL

License

MIT (c) 2017 peter kuria