README.md

tasks-manager-api

This is a REST API made with django-rest-framework, this api allows to manage CRUD of projects, users, categories and tasks.

Technologies used

• Django: The web framework for perfectionists with deadlines (Django builds better web apps with less code).
• DRF: A powerful and flexible toolkit for building Web APIs.
• MySQL: Relational database management system.

Installation

• If you wish to run your own build, first ensure you have python globally installed in your computer. If not, you can get python here.

• Then, Git clone this repo to your PC

      $ git clone https://github.com/MarielaRH/tasks-manager-api.git

• Dependencies

  1. Cd into your the cloned repo as such:

         $ cd tasks-manager-api

  2. Create and fire up your virtual environment:

         $ python3 -m venv env
         $ source env/bin/activate

  3. Install the dependencies needed to run the app:

         $ pip install -r requirements.txt

  4. Make those migrations work

         $ python manage.py makemigrations
         $ python manage.py migrate

• Run It

  Fire up the server using this one simple command:

      $ python manage.py runserver

  You can now access the file api service on your browser by using

      http://localhost:8000/