📝 Django Blog App

This is a Blog Web Application built using Django as the backend framework, HTML for the frontend, and MySQL Workbench as the database. The app allows users to view blog posts stored in a MySQL database through a clean and responsive HTML interface.

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🔧 Features

• 🔐 Django-powered backend
• 🗄️ MySQL database integration using MySQL Workbench
• 🧾 Dynamic rendering of blog content to HTML templates
• ✍️ Blog post creation, listing, and detail views
• 🎨 Clean and simple HTML UI (extendable with CSS/Bootstrap)

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🛠️ Tech Stack

Layer	Technology
Backend	Django (Python)
Frontend	HTML
Database	MySQL Workbench
ORM	Django ORM

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📁 Project Structure

blog_project/
├── blog_app/             # Main blog app
│   ├── templates/        # HTML templates
│   ├── models.py         # Blog models
│   ├── views.py          # Business logic
│   └── urls.py           # App routing
├── blog_project/         # Project settings
│   └── settings.py       # DB and app settings
├── static/               # Static files (optional)
├── manage.py             # Django management tool

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⚙️ Setup Instructions

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/your-repo-name.git
cd your-repo-name
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

Just Install django and mysqlclient using pip install command

In settings.py add your database information
DATABASES = {
    'default': {
        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql',
        'NAME': 'your_db_name',
        'USER': 'your_mysql_user',
        'PASSWORD': 'your_mysql_password',
        'HOST': 'localhost',
        'PORT': '3306',
    }
}

Then run these commands:

python manage.py makemigrations
python manage.py migrate

python manage.py createsuperuser

python manage.py runserver

🙋‍♂️ Author:

Nithilan M

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Email: nithilan.am@gmail.com