The Chosen Blogger

Welcome to The Chosen Blogger, a simple blogging web app designed for practicing Onion Architecture. This application utilizes Razor Pages as the Application Framework in the Presentation Layer and EF Core as the ORM.

Features

• Create articles in specific categories
• Read articles and share comments
• Admin panel for comment moderation, article, and category management

Installation

Prerequisites

• .NET SDK installed on your machine
• Microsoft SQL Server for database on your machine

Getting Started

1. Clone this repository to your local machine:

   git clone https://github.com/smostafa2001/TheChosenBlogger.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd TheChosenBlogger

3. Change connection string:

   cd TheChosenBlogger.Presentation.RazorPages

   Modify appsettings.json and change the value of "TheChosenBloggerDb" to the connection string of your machine. It can be SQL Server Username/Password, Or Windows AuthN.

4. Update EF Core database:

   dotnet ef database update

   This command will apply any pending migrations and update the database schema according to your model changes.

5. Run the application:

   dotnet run

   Visit https://localhost:5001 in your browser to access the application.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to submit pull requests or open issues for any suggestions or improvements.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.