Begin by having python and node.js installed

1. move into "backend" directory

cd backend

2. set up the virtual environment

python -m venv venv
venv\Scripts\activate

3. install backend requirements

pip install flask flask-cors pandas python-dotenv

4. Install frontend dependencies

cd..
cd frontend
npm install

To Run:

cd backend
python app.py

Now, in a second terminal:

cd frontend
npm run dev