TechHouse

Features

The following required functionality is completed:

• A create form that allows the user to create posts
• Posts have a title and optionally additional textual content and/or an image added as an external image URL
• A home feed displaying previously created posts. By default, the time created, title, and number of upvotes for each post is shown on the feed
• Clicking on a post shall direct the user to a new page for the selected post
• Users can sort posts by either their created time or upvotes count
• Users can search for posts by title
• A separate post page for each created post, where any additional information is shown is linked whenever a user clicks a post
• Users can leave comments underneath a post on the post's separate page
• Each post should have an upvote button on the post's page. Each click increases its upvotes count by one and users can upvote any number of times
• A previously created post can be edited or deleted from its post page

The following optional features are implemented:

• Users can only edit and deleted posts or delete comments by entering the secret key, which is set by the user during post creation
• Upon launching the web app, the user is assigned a random user ID. It will be associated with all posts and comments that they make and displayed on them.
• Users can repost a previous post by referencing its post ID. On the post page of the new post, the referenced post is displayed and linked, creating a thread
• Users can customize the interface of the web app
• Users can share and view web videos
• Users can set flags while creating a post. Then users can filter posts by flags on the home feed.
• Users can upload images directly from their local machine as an image file
• Display a loading animation whenever data is being fetche

Video Walkthrough

Here's a walkthrough of implemented user stories: