grand-nutrition

TCD Team Grand Nutrition Application.

This application was done as a part of the course CS7IS5- Adaptive Application. This adaptive application provides users with a personalized food recommendation based on their preferences, their food history, their calorific profile, their goal and other users' history and model as well.

Setup backend development environment

** Minimum python 3.5 required to install django version 2.2.6 **

We are using django for our backend

First setup a python3 virtualenv and activate it. After that install using pip

pip install django==2.2.6

We are using a package for REST

pip install djangorestframework==3.10.3

Check your django version

python3 -m django --version

Setting up database

We are using MySql for our DB. Make sure you have mysql server installled before proceeding

1. Once installed create an empty database

CREATE DATABASE grand_app

2. Then setup python mysql client

pip install mysqlclient

3. Now we can run our migrations

python manage.py migrate

Start server

Now with our current working directory as grand-nutrition, to start the server

cd backend
python3 manage.py runserver

Then navigate to http://127.0.0.1:8000/ and you should see that your app is running

Setting up the front-end project environment

You’ll need to have Node >= 8.10 and npm >= 5.6 on your machine

Refer https://nodejs.org/en/ for setting up the node and npm

Check your node version using

node -v

It should be >=8.10

check your npm version using

npm -v

It should be >=5.6

After that run

cd grand-ui

run

yarn install

run

yarn start

Then navigate to http://localhost:3000/ and you should see that your app is running