MyBlog: A Personal Blog

Overview

MyBlog is a personal blogging platform like X (formerly Twitter) where I share my thoughts, experiences and in general what I am doing. Built with Flask and Supabase with a little Pydantic touch, it features user authentication, content management, and media handling.

Key Features

• User Authentication: Secure login and registration system
• Content Management: Create, edit, and delete blog posts
• Responsive Design: Optimized for all devices
• Media Handling: Upload and display images and videos
• Date Handling: Proper date and time management for posts
• FFMPEG Integration: For video processing and optimization

What Users Can Do

• Read Posts: Browse through various blog posts
• Create Posts: Authenticated users can create new blog entries
• Edit/Delete Posts: Manage their own content
• Upload Media: Add images and videos to their posts
• Filter Posts: Filter posts by date.

Why I Built This

Sometime back, I was watching a movie called "The Socialnetwork" which is based on the founding of Facebook. In that movie, I saw Mark Zuckerberg building a site called Facemash, while building that site he was documenting his thoughts in a blog. That inspired me to build my own blogging platform where I can share my thoughts and experiences with the world. In my style.

Future Plans

• Enhanced Media Support: Better handling and optimization of images and videos
• Social Features: Comments, likes, and sharing capabilities
• SEO Optimization: Improve search engine visibility.
• Markdown Support: Allow users to write posts in Markdown format.