Welcome to NextLink, an app built on the Django framework that allows users to create and join rooms, enabling interactions with like-minded individuals who share common interests.
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Create and Join Rooms: Users can effortlessly create rooms based on their interests and join existing rooms to connect with others.
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Real-time Interactions: Enjoy seamless real-time interactions with fellow users.
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User Authentication: Securely manage user accounts with Django's built-in authentication system, ensuring a safe and personalized experience.
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API: Fetch room data using API.
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User Profiles: Customize your profile to showcase your interests, making it easier for others to connect with you.
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Responsive Design: A user-friendly and responsive design ensures a consistent experience across various devices.
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Clone the Repo
git clone https://github.com/yxsh16/NextLink-django.git
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Navigate to the Project Directory:
cd NextLink
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Install Dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt
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Apply Migrations:
python manage.py migrate
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Create a Superuser:
python manage.py createsuperuser
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Run the Development Server:
python manage.py runserver
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Access the App:
Visit http://localhost:8000/ to access the app.
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Access the Admin Panel:
Visit http://localhost:8000/admin/ and log in with the superuser credentials created in step 5.
- Visit the app and sign in with your account or create a new one.
- Explore existing rooms or create your own based on your interests.
- Join rooms to engage in real-time conversations with people who share similar interests.
- Customize your profile to enhance your presence within the community.