snci/pusher-python-realtime-dashboard

Build a realtime dashboard using Python and Pusher channels

Build a Realtime Dashboard With Python and Pusher

This is a demo application showing how to build a realtime dashboard using Python and Pusher. You can read about how it was created on Pusher's blog.

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

Prerequisites

What things you need to install the software.

• Git.
• Python.
• Pip.

Install

Clone the git repository on your computer

$ git clone https://github.com/neoighodaro/pusher-python-realtime-dashboard

You can also download the entire repository as a zip file and unpack in on your computer if you do not have git

After cloning the application, you need to install it's dependencies.

$ cd pusher-python-realtime-dashboard
$ pip install flask
$ pip install pusher
$ python dbsetup.py```
$ export FLASK_ENV=development

Run the application

$ flask run

Built With

• Pusher - Hosted APIs to build realtime apps with less code
• Python - a programming language that lets you work quickly and integrate systems more effectively
• Flask - a microframework for Python based on Werkzeug, Jinja 2 and good intentions