This is a Multiuser Blog app for the Google App Engine, written in python 2.7.

You can:

• sign up for a new account
• post somethnig new, as well as like and comment other users posts

The Mult User Blog runs on the Google App Engine.

A google account is required to make use of the cloud service / sdk.

Python 2.7x is required to run the included python files. If you do not already have python installed you can download and install directly from: https://www.python.org/downloads/

jinja2 is used as template engine, you can check it at the Python Package Index (PyPI) or directly at http://jinja.pocoo.org/. you can use PIP to install the package by typing

pip install Jinja2

GOOGLE APP ENGINE SDK If you do not already have the SDK installed you can download at https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/standard/python/download Please follow the instructions to properly set up and init the sdk on your machine, important:

gcloud components install app-engine-python-extras

There is nothig much to configure in this version. However you should have a look at the main.py file and edit the salt value for the hashing function.

To deploy on the GAE you need an account at the GOOGLE APP ENGINE Head over to the cloud konsole then create a new project.

deploy to the cloud use the google sdk shell to switch to the project directory on your harddrive You can deploy to the by typing

gcloud app deploy

test locally use the google sdk shell to switch to the project directory on your harddrive

dev_appserver.py .

to run the app server in the current directory

• adding one of the many editors to format a post properly
• adding a module to better sanitize HTML / JavaScript inputs