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Installation

You can download our project from our github or download the wiki freeze version here. We HIGHLY recommend downloading from GitHub, as it will be a more recent, and as a result better, version.

Things you need to install before running Protocat

Python and Pip

• Run the Python 3.4.3 installer from here
• Make sure Add Python to PATH is enabled
• Newer releases of Python come with Pip pre-installed

Django

1. Open Command Prompt(Windows) or Terminal (Mac)
2. Use "pip install django" to install the main Django packages
3. Other necessary installations
• Type "pip install django-nose" into the prompt
• Type "pip install coverage" into the prompt
• Type "pip install django-contrib-comments" into the prompt
• Type "pip install pytz" into the prompt

Github

1. Install Github from here
2. Make sure Github has access to PATH

Running Protocat

1. Copy the SSH URL from https://github.com/igemsoftware/Michigan15
2. Inside Command Prompt or Terminal, cd into the directory you want the Michigan15 source file to be in
3. Type "git clone [the SSH URL]" into the terminal
4. cd Michigan15/mibiosoft
5. To run, use "python manage.py runserver" and go to localhost in a web browser or server address
6. To run test coverage, use "python manage.py test protocat_app"