Reno

A modern Django-based platform for business profiles, service requests, and client interactions.

🚀 Project Overview

Reno is a web application designed to connect clients with businesses, manage service requests, and facilitate communication. It features user authentication, business listings, chat functionality, and review systems.

🛠️ Technologies Used

🌐 Live Application

Reno App on Render

🏗️ Features

• User registration and authentication
• Business profile management
• Service request creation and tracking
• Real-time chat between clients and businesses
• Review and rating system
• Responsive UI with custom CSS

📁 Folder Structure

• client/ - Main Django app for business and client logic

  • models.py - Database models
  • views.py - View functions and classes
  • forms.py - Django forms
  • consumer.py - WebSocket consumers for chat
  • templates/ - HTML templates
  • static/ - CSS and images

• server/ - Django project settings and configuration

• media/ - Uploaded images and files

• db.sqlite3 - SQLite database

• manage.py - Django management script

⚡️ Getting Started

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <repo-url>
   cd reno

2. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

   🗄️ Database

   This project uses PostgreSQL as the primary database. Make sure you have PostgreSQL installed and configured before running migrations.

   Update your server/settings.py with your PostgreSQL credentials:

   DATABASES = {
   	'default': {
   		'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql',
   		'NAME': '<your-db-name>',
   		'USER': '<your-db-user>',
   		'PASSWORD': '<your-db-password>',
   		'HOST': 'localhost',
   		'PORT': '5432',
   	}
   }

3. Apply migrations:

   python manage.py migrate

4. Run the development server:

   python manage.py runserver

5. Access the app: Open http://localhost:8000 in your browser.

🧪 Running Tests

python manage.py test

🤝 Contributing

Pull requests are welcome! For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

📬 Contact

For questions or support, contact [your-email@example.com].

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