Fredrick Wambua
This is an application that will enable users to list and preview news articles from various sources.
- As a user, I would like to see various news sources on the homepage of the application.
- As a user, I would also want to select a news source and see all news articles from the selected news source in the application.
- As a user, I would want to see the image, description and the time a news article was created.
- As a user, I would want to click on an article and read the full article on the source website.
- Displays a page with news sources list on load
- On clicking the news sources links, you are directed to the articles page of that specific news source. Each artcle has a title, author, date of publish, image and a link to the news source website.
- On clicking the url on the articles page, you are directed to the original news source website to access all the information.
- Python3
- Flask
- You are welcome to make any changes to this application by following this process:
- See the discription of what the project does and understand its objectives.
- Open an issue to discuss what you would want to change.
- Fork and clone the repository to your local machine.
- Work on the changes and commit.
- Create a pull request.
- Await to see if your commited changes were accepted and implimented.
- Python3
- pip
$ python3 -m venv pip install virtual
$ python3 source virtual/bin/activate
$ python3 -m pip install Flask
$ python3 -m pip install Flask-Script
- To accompish the objectives of this project, access an api key by creating an account with Newsapi.
- Configure the api key in the configuration file in the application directory.
The search functionality in the search form do not query results This bug is being solved as ther is continuous development and modification of the app to meet all the functionalities.
To see how the application works, visit latenews
Copyright 2021 Fredrick Wambua Musyoki
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