🎥 Video Platform Project - Stream Hive

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📚 Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Demo
3. Features
4. ER Diagram
5. Technologies Used
6. Setup and Installation
7. Usage
8. Contributing
9. License
10. Contact

🌟 Introduction

Stream Hive is a robust web application that allows users to get access to exclusive video contents. Built with Django, this platform provides a user-friendly interface for video sharing and navigation, along with a powerful admin tools for content management.

📱 Demo

• Deployed link: https://streamhive.azurewebsites.net

✨ Features

• 🔐 User authentication and authorization
• 🛠️ Email verification and password reset
• 📤 Video upload and management by admin
• 🎬 Video player with basic controls
• 💬 Comment system with nested replies
• 🛠️ Admin dashboard for content moderation
• 📱 Responsive design for mobile and desktop
• 🔍 Video share functionality

📈 ER Diagram

🛠️ Technologies Used

• 🐍 Django 5.0.7
• 🐍 Python 3.12.0
• 🐘 PostgreSQL
• 🌐 HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
• 🎨 Bootstrap 4
• 🚀 MS Azure

🚀 Setup and Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/simondelali/videoplatform.git
cd videoplatform

2. Create a virtual environment and activate it:

python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows, use venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install the required dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Set up the PostgreSQL database and update the DATABASES configuration in settings.py.

5. Apply migrations:

python manage.py migrate

6. Create a superuser:

python manage.py createsuperuser

7. Run the development server:

python manage.py runserver

8. Visit http://localhost:8000 in your browser.

📖 Usage

1. 📝 Register a new account or log in with existing credentials.
2. 🔐 Activate your account via email confirmation.
3. 🏠 Browse videos on the video page.
4. 🎥 Watch videos and leave comments.
5. 📱 Share videos

For admin:

1. 🔐 Access the custom admin panel at http://localhost:8000/customadmin/
2. 📤 Upload videos through the dashboard.
3. 👤 Manage your uploaded content through the dashboard.

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions to the Share Hive Platform! Please follow these steps to contribute:

1. 🍴 Fork the repository.
2. 🌿 Create a new branch: git checkout -b feature-branch-name.
3. 🔧 Make your changes and commit them: git commit -m 'Add some feature'.
4. 📤 Push to the branch: git push origin feature-branch-name.
5. 🔀 Submit a pull request.

For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

📞 Contact

Project Link: https://github.com/simondelali/videoplaform

If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at: atiegardelali@gmail.com