How to build a simple hacker news clone using Django - How to build a simple hacker news clone using Django

In this Django tutorial I will show you how to build a simple Hacker News clone using Django 3. I will begin by setting up a virtual environment to work in and then build the project piece by piece.

Todo list for this video

  • -Create and setup a virtual environment and install Django.
  • -Create a new django project and create folders for the base structure
  • -Create a django app for the core views and base template for the whole application
  • -Make it possible to sign up, login and log out
  • -Create a django app for the stories (submissions)
  • -Make it possible to submit a story
  • -Show the best stories on the frontpage
  • -Show the newest stories on a "newest" page
  • -Make it possible to vote on a story
  • -Show the detail view of a story
  • -Make it possible to comment on a story
  • -View profile (username, number votes)
  • -Create page to see your votes
  • -Create page to see submissions
  • -Create a simple search

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