Welcome to MartinsCloud Blog! 

This is a demo blog project to show how a full-featured Flask blog works.

All usernames, passwords, and blog posts are securely stored in AWS RDS, so your data is saved safely while you explore the features.

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Register an Account

• Click Register in the top-right corner.
• Fill in your details and create your account.
• Once registered, you’ll be able to log in.

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Log In

• Use your credentials to log in.
• Logging in unlocks contributor features like writing posts and leaving comments.

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Write Your Own Blog Posts

• After logging in, click New Post.
• Give your post a title and content.
• You can edit or delete your own posts at any time.
• All posts are stored in AWS RDS, so you can safely return to them later.
• You can also personalize your post by adding a header image. Just provide an image URL in the Blog Image URL field while creating your post.

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Comment on Posts

• At the bottom of each post, you’ll find a comments section.
• Share your thoughts, ask questions, or try out commenting to see how it works.

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Explore the Project

• Check out how the blog works in practice by registering and creating posts.
• Test editing and deleting posts to see the functionality in action.
• Try adding a custom header image to your posts via the Blog Image URL field.
• Leave comments to explore the interaction features.

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Ready to Explore?

Click Register, log in, and create your first post. Try out all the features and see how the blog works!

For demonstration, I’ve created an AWS S3 bucket, changed the permissions to allow public read access, and uploaded the header image used for this post. The image itself, as well as the screenshot shown here from my S3 bucket, are both loaded directly using their S3 URLs in the blog.

 

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