Lynda - Django: 1 Building a Blog

Size: 274 MB | Duration: 1h 57m | Video: AVC (.mp4) 1280x720 15fps | Audio: AAC 48KHz 2ch

Genre: eLearning | Level: Advanced | Language: English

Django is a powerful Python web framework designed for the efficient development of web applications—from large-scale projects to simple prototypes. In this course, learn how to leverage the features of Django through working on a project of building a blog. Antonio Mele de Juan walks through the creation of a blog application to help you grasp the basics of how this framework works, and understand how different components interact with each other. As Antonio helps you tackle this project, he explains how to solve common problems and implement best practices.

Topics include:

* Building a blog application

* Creating an administration site for your models

* Creating templates for your views

* Using class-based views

* Enhancing your blog with advanced features

* Creating and handling forms

* Adding tagging functionality

* Extending your blog application

* Creating custom template tags and filters