Description
This course provides a deep understanding of the Django framework and teaches you how to build scalable, secure, and high-quality web applications using the latest tools and practices.
1. Introduction to Django
- Setting up the development environment (Python, Django, and databases)
- Understanding Django’s architecture (MTV: Model, Template, View)
- Creating your first Django project and app
2. Django Models and Database Design
- Defining models and working with Django’s ORM (Object-Relational Mapping)
- Migrating database schemas and running migrations
- Relationships between models: One-to-One, One-to-Many, Many-to-Many
3. Django Views and URL Routing
- Writing views (function-based vs. class-based views)
- Handling HTTP requests and responses
- Setting up URL routing and path converters for dynamic URLs
4. Templates and Static Files
- Creating dynamic HTML templates using Django template language
- Working with template inheritance and custom tags
- Serving static files (CSS, JS, images) in development and production
5. Forms and User Input Handling
- Handling form submissions (GET and POST requests)
- Using Django forms (forms.py) for validation and input processing
- Implementing model forms for seamless database interaction
6. Authentication and Authorization
- User registration, login, and logout functionality
- Managing user permissions and roles
- Implementing authentication using Django’s built-in views and signals
7. Building RESTful APIs with Django REST Framework (DRF)
- Introduction to Django REST Framework (DRF)
- Building API views (using class-based views and serializers)
- Creating and consuming RESTful APIs for client-side interaction
8. Django Middleware and Custom Features
- Understanding and creating custom middleware
- Implementing security features (e.g., CSRF protection, session management)
- Adding caching and performance improvements
9. Testing and Debugging Django Applications
- Writing unit tests for models, views, and forms using Django’s testing framework
- Debugging tools and best practices
- Using Django Debug Toolbar for performance insights
10. Deployment and Production Readiness
- Preparing your Django app for production (settings, security, and performance)
- Deploying Django applications on platforms like Heroku, AWS, or DigitalOcean
- Using Docker for containerized deployments
11. Advanced Django Features and Best Practices
- Working with asynchronous views and tasks (using Celery)
- Optimizing database queries (select_related, prefetch_related)
- Best practices for structuring large Django applications
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