ALPHV Tech Generalist Assignment

A full-stack web application built with Flask and SQLite, featuring a secure Admin Portal for data management and a real-time User Portal for data visualization.

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🚀 Live Demo & Links (Review Here)

• Live Website: https://kaemonng.pythonanywhere.com
• GitHub Repository: https://github.com/Kaemon/alphv-tech-assessment

🔑 Admin Credentials (For Testing)

I have pre-configured an Admin account on the live demo for your convenience. Please use these credentials to access Add/Edit/Delete features immediately:

• Email: admin@alphv.com
• Password: 123456

Note: You can also register a new account, but it will be assigned standard User privileges (View Only).

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✨ Key Features

1. Admin Portal (Secure):

   • Authentication system with password hashing.
   • First user (ID=1) is automatically granted Super Admin privileges.
   • Full CRUD functionality (Create, Read, Update, Delete) for data entries.

2. User Portal (Real-time):

   • Public dashboard displaying Timestamp, Name, Shape, and Color.
   • Real-time Updates: The grid updates automatically every 3 seconds without refreshing the page (implemented via JavaScript polling).

3. REST API:

   • Dedicated endpoint /api/data serving JSON data to support the frontend grid.

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🛠 Tech Stack

• Backend: Python 3.10, Flask, SQLAlchemy, Flask-Login
• Frontend: HTML5, Bootstrap 5, JavaScript (Fetch API)
• Database: SQLite
• Deployment: PythonAnywhere

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📦 How to Run Locally

If you prefer to examine the code locally:

1. Clone the repository

   git clone [https://github.com/Kaemon/alphv-tech-assessment.git](https://github.com/Kaemon/alphv-tech-assessment.git)
   cd alphv-tech-assessment
   

2. Install Dependencies

      pip install -r requirements.txt
   

3. Run the Application

       python app.py
   

4. Access the App Open browser at: http://127.0.0.1:5000