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## Deployment
To deploy the website:
- first clone the repository to any local folder
- then open the folder with the `manage.py` file
- then `Shift`+`Right Click` and click on `Open PowerShell window here`
- then create the virtual environment by typing `py -m venv .venv`
- then activate the virtual environment by typing `.venv\Scripts\Activate`
- then install the requirements by typing `pip install -r requirements.txt`
- then type in `py manage.py runserver 3000`
- open browser at address `localhost:3000` or `127.0.0.1:3000`
## Structure
The website has a Home page and a News page currently. The News page shows all developer blogs.
## Problems and Development
Currently, there are the following problems:
- the `secret` needs to be secret
- the page needs a **Dark Mode**
- Ability for staff to add blogs directly
- A new layout and design is required
If you find any problems and have a solution *in code* then please consider making a `pull request`, using the `Create a new branch for this commit and start a pull request` option with an appropriate branch name.