Research Mentoring Platform

SDOS - Team 2

Name	Roll No
Ananya Bhatia	2017020
Karan Tandon	2017058
Shaurya Bagga	2017104

Prerequisites

1. Python 3

Instructions to start the server

1. Download the code and extract it

2. Open a terminal and cd into the extracted folder

3. Create a virtual environment: python3 -m venv env

4. Activate the virtual environment:

   • On Windows: env\Scripts\activate
   • On MacOS and Linux: source env/bin/activate

5. Install requirements: python3 install -r requirements.txt

6. Start the server: python3 manage.py runserver.

The website server is now running at http://127.0.0.1:8000. Open this in your browser.

Stopping the server

1. Press Ctrl + c in the terminal in which the server is running
2. Deactivate the virtual environment: deactivate