Task Scheduler

Task Scheduler is a web application built using Django that allows users to manage their tasks efficiently. It consists of two main apps, tasks and users, enabling users to create, update, delete, and search for tasks. Users can also register, log in, and log out, ensuring a personalized experience.

Features

• User Registration and Authentication: Users can register for an account and log in to access their tasks.
• Task Management: Users can create, update, and delete tasks, including specifying a task name and deadline.
• Task Search: Users can search for tasks using keywords.
• Task Export: Users can export their tasks in CSV format.
• User Logout: Users can log out of their accounts.
• About Page: A simple "About" page providing information about the application.

Installation

Follow these steps to set up the Task Scheduler project on your local machine:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <https://github.com/Dealer86/Task-scheduler.git>
   

2. Create a virtual environment

   python -m venv venv
   

3. Activate the virtual environment

   venv\Scripts\activate
   

4. Install project dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

5. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd task_scheduler
   

6. Apply database migrations:

   python manage.py migrate
   

7. Start the development server:

   python manage.py runserver
   

8. Access the application in your web browser at your localhost

Usage

• Visit the application in your web browser. Register a new account or log in with your existing credentials. Create, update, and delete tasks on the "Home" page. Use the search bar to find tasks by keyword. Access the "About" page for information about the application. Log out when done.

Technology Stack

Task Scheduler is a web application developed using a technology stack that combines various tools and frameworks to create a robust and functional project. Here's an overview of the key components in the technology stack used for Task Scheduler:

Django is the primary web framework used to build Task Scheduler.

Python is the programming language in which Task Scheduler is implemented.

Bootstrap 4 is used for the application's user interface and styling.

jQuery is a JavaScript library that simplifies handling client-side interactions and events on web pages.

django-crispy-forms is a package that enhances the rendering of Django forms.

SQLite is the default database system used by Django.

Git is used for version control.

GitHub for hosting and collaborating on Git repositories.

Standard HTML and CSS for creating web pages and defining the application's visual style.

Task Scheduler utilizes various third-party Django packages to simplify and enhance specific functionalities, such as:

• bootstrap_datepicker_plus: Provides date and time picker widgets in forms.
• django.contrib.auth: Handles user authentication and authorization.

Testing

• Unit Tests: Using Django's built-in testing framework.
• Continuous Integration: This project uses GitHub Actions for automated continuous integration.