Project 12 - Superhero News

Goals

• Application Features
  • Superhero Database - display Superheroes
  • News Feed - blog application to capture news
• Design Patterns
  • Views
  • Data
  • Tests
• Build automatic tests
  • Data model test
  • View test
  • Data view tests

Steps

Application Features

• Automatic Tests
• Superhero Database
• News Feed
• User management
• Design Patterns

Home Page

• The landing page for the app will have a main menu and tabs
• Menu Items
  • Superhero Home, About, BACS350, User Info
• Tabs
  • Superhero Gallery
  • Superhero News

News Feed

• Leverage blog app
• Build a blog for news articles
• Link articles to heroes

News Feed Data

• Author - ForeignKey(User)
• Date - DateField
• Title - CharField(200)
• Text - TextField
• Hero - ForeignKey(Superhero)

News Feed Views

• News Add (Create)
  • Set Author, Date, Title, Text, Hero
  • Handle input errors
  • Go to News list after add
• News List (Read)
  • Show an accordion for all news articles
  • Details for each hero
  • Show Author, Date, Title, Text, Hero
  • Show Edit button
• News Edit (Update)
  • Set Title, Text, Hero
  • Don't edit the Author or Date
  • Handle input errors
  • Only author can edit
  • Go to News list after edit
  • Show Delete button
• News Delete (Delete)
  • Confirm or Cancel
  • Only author can delete
  • Go to News list after delete

User management

• Registration
• Login and Access
• User info

Design Patterns

• Users - User registration, Login, Display
• Views - View inheritance, Data Views
• Data - CRUD operation
• Tests - Each Data Type x CRUD Views

Component Views

• Use workshop views
  • Card
  • Document
  • Table
  • Accordion
  • Tabs
  • Navbar
  • Super View

Build automatic tests

• Each view has a test
  • Page exists
  • Check template
  • Check page title
• Data View tests
  • Fake User
  • Superhero Add (Create)
  • Superhero List (Read)
  • Superhero Detail (Read)
  • Superhero Edit (Update)
  • Superhero Delete (Delete)
  • News Add (Create)
  • News List (Read)
  • News Detail (Read)
  • News Edit (Update)
  • News Delete (Delete)

Test the pages

• Browse to http://YOUR_USER.pythonanywhere.com for Your Site
• Make sure this address is set in Sensei

Requirements

• Pages published on server
• Superhero Gallery
• Superhero News
• Menu, Tabs, Style, Header, Footer
• CRUD operations all work
• All pages have valid HTML, CSS, Links
• Tests for all views and data
• Design Patterns
• Clean and organized Github repo