Learnify

Learnify is a dynamic educational platform that facilitates the sharing of knowledge through video tutorials and textual articles. It empowers students to contribute by curating tutorials or scholarly articles, fostering a collaborative and peer-driven learning environment. Built with modern tools, it offers robust authentication, content management, and user interaction features.

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Features

• User Authentication & Account Management
  • Email login and registration
  • Password change and recovery
  • Social accounts login (via google)
  • Custom user model
• Content Sharing & Management
  • Users can submit articles and request adding new courses
  • View and manage user profiles, including updates and edits
  • Overview of other users' profiles
• Community & Collaboration
  • Users can request new courses
  • Articles and tutorials curated by students
• Interaction & Feedback
  • Commenting on articles and tutorials
  • Rating and review system for content
• Admin & Moderation
  • Error handling and custom error pages
  • Admin panel with customized fields
  • Ticketing system for support
• Advanced Features
  • Search and filter views for content discovery
  • Signals for event-driven actions
  • Article submission and review workflows
  • Multi-platform storage support via Django Storages and AWS
• Performance & Optimization
  • Query optimization with up to 20% improvement
• Testing
  • Comprehensive test suite to ensure stability and quality
• Additional
  • Error handlers for better user experience

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Technologies & Packages

• Django (with custom user model)
• Django Allauth (social authentication)
• Django Storages & AWS S3 (media storage)
• Jazmin (admin panel)
• MySQL (database)
• Signal dispatching for event handling
• Custom error handlers
• Ticketing system for user support
• Query optimization techniques
• Testing framework (unit test)
• Docker

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Prerequisites

• Python 3.10+
• Pipenv or virtual environment
• MySQL server
• AWS credentials (for storage)
• Docker

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environment setup

cp .example.env .env

Edit .env and set the required values.

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setup & run

Create virtual environment:

python -m venv venv

Activate virtual environment:

Linux / macOS

source venv/bin/activate

Windows

venv\Scripts\activate

Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Run migrations:

python manage.py makemigrations
python manage.py migrate

Create superuser:

python manage.py createsuperuser

Run development server:

python manage.py runserver

Open in browser:

http://127.0.0.1:8000/

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