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https://github.com/darshjasani/blogging-platform

This project is a blogging website built with Django, allowing users to create, read, update, and delete blog posts. It features user authentication, commenting, and a responsive design to enhance user experience.
https://github.com/darshjasani/blogging-platform

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This project is a blogging website built with Django, allowing users to create, read, update, and delete blog posts. It features user authentication, commenting, and a responsive design to enhance user experience.

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# Blogging Platform

This project is a blogging website built with Django, allowing users to create, read, update, and delete blog posts. It features user authentication, commenting, and a responsive design to enhance user experience.

## Features

- **User Authentication**: Users can register, log in, and manage their profiles.
- **Blog Management**: Create, update, and delete blog posts with rich content and media support.
- **Commenting System**: Users can comment on posts, fostering discussions and community engagement.
- **Nested Comments**: Support for threaded comments allows users to reply to specific comments, enhancing the conversation flow.
- **Pagination**: Easily navigate through numerous blog posts without overwhelming the user interface.
- **Search Functionality**: Quickly find relevant content by searching blog titles, content, or authors.
- **Sorting Options**: Sort posts by date, views, or likes to discover trending content.
- **Responsive Design**: The website is optimized for both mobile and desktop users, ensuring a seamless experience across devices.

## Highlights
1) **Nested Comments :**

I have implemented nested comment functionality within the blog application, allowing users to engage in more structured and meaningful discussions. This feature enables readers to reply directly to specific comments, creating a clear hierarchy that enhances the overall conversation flow. With nested comments, users can easily follow threads, ask follow-up questions, and interact dynamically, fostering a more vibrant community around each blog post. This addition not only improves user experience but also encourages deeper engagement with the content shared on the platform.

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3) **Sorting Options :**

A robust sorting mechanism that allows users to arrange posts based on various criteria, enhancing the browsing experience. Users can sort blogs by date created, enabling them to view the most recent content first, which is particularly useful for those looking to stay updated with the latest discussions and insights. Additionally, sorting by likes provides an opportunity to discover the most popular posts, showcasing content that resonates well with the community. Lastly, the option to sort by views allows users to identify trending topics and widely read articles, making it easier to engage with the most relevant and sought-after content. This flexible sorting functionality empowers users to tailor their reading experience according to their preferences, ensuring they can quickly find what interests them the most.

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4) **Pagination :**

It's an essential feature in the blog application that enhances user experience by breaking up long lists of blog posts into manageable chunks, allowing users to navigate through posts page by page instead of overwhelming them with all content at once. Each page displays a set number of blog posts, typically sorted by criteria such as date created, likes, or views, and includes pagination controls like links to the first page, previous page, individual page numbers, next page, and last page. This feature not only improves the aesthetic appeal of the blog interface by preventing clutter but also boosts site performance by reducing the amount of data loaded at once, encouraging users to explore more content and fostering deeper engagement with the blog

## Technologies Used

- Python 3.x
- Django 4.x
- HTML, CSS, Bootstrap for front-end
- SQL (or any other database of your choice)
- JavaScript for client-side interactions