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• Python 3.8 or higher
• pip (Python package installer)
• virtualenv or venv

1. Clone the repository:

git clone <your-repository-url>
cd <project-name>

2. Create and activate virtual environment:

Windows:

python -m venv venv
venv\Scripts\activate

MacOS/Linux:

python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate

3. Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Configure environment variables:

• Copy .env.example to .env
• Update the values in .env with your configuration

1. Start the development server:

python manage.py runserver

2. Open your browser and navigate to:

• Main site: http://127.0.0.1:8000/
• Admin panel: http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/

1. Create a new app in the apps directory:

python manage.py startapp app_name apps/app_name

2. Add the app to INSTALLED_APPS in config/settings/base.py:

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    ...
    'apps.app_name',
]

1. Update .env with production settings
2. Collect static files:

python manage.py collectstatic

3. Set DEBUG=False in production
4. Configure your web server (e.g., Nginx, Apache)