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Django Features and Libraries

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Course Summary

This course provides an in-depth exploration of Django's most powerful features and libraries, including Django ORM, Django REST framework, and Django authentication.

Key Learning Points

Learn to build complex web applications with Django
Explore Django's ORM and REST framework
Master Django's authentication system

Learning Outcomes

Build complex web applications using Django
Master Django's ORM and REST framework
Implement secure authentication in Django

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

Basic knowledge of Python
Familiarity with web development concepts and HTML/CSS

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

Online
Self-paced

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Description

In this course, you will learn how to build Django-based web applications suitable for use by end users. You will learn about cookies, sessions, and authentication processes in Django. You will build navigation into your applications and explore ways to easily improve the look and feel of Django applications. You will begin to develop a simple application to support a classified ads website that will walk you through many of the issues and techniques that you encounter in website development. You will also learn how to move an application from development to production.

Knowledge

Define Django sessions and how cookies are used to support sessions
Apply built-in login functionality in Django and manage login users in views
Define one-to-many models and demonstrate how to represent links in a database
Create, edit, and delete form flow inside of a generic edit view

Outline

Cookies and Sessions
Welcome to the Course
Cookies and Sessions
Django Sessions
Face to Face Office Hours: Seoul, Korea
Course Pre-Requisites
Help Us Learn More About You!
Lecture Resources
Cookies and Sessions

Users and Authentication
Creating and Managing Users in Django
Login and Logout URLs in Django
Using Django Login in Views
Face-To-Face Office Hours: Houston, Texas
Lecture Resources
Login and Authentication

Django Forms
Using Django Forms Capabilities
Data Validation with Django Forms
Walkthrough: Samples - Autos
Face to Face Office Hours: Den Haag, NL
Lecture Resources
Django Forms

One to Many Data Models
One-to-Many Models Overview
Removing Replication in One-to-Many Models
Storing Primary and Foreign Keys in a Database
Representing One-To-Many Models in Django
Using the Django Shell to Explore One-to-Many Models
Loading One-to-Many Data using a Django Batch Script
Face to Face Office Hours: Portland, OR
Lecture Resources
One to Many

Owned Rows
Owned Rows in Django - Overview
Owned Rows in Django - Generic Views Review
Owned Rows in Django - owner.py
Walkthrough: DJ4E Crispy Forms (crispy) Sample Code
Walkthrough: DJ4E My Articles (myarts) Sample Code
Walkthrough: DJ4E Bootstrap Menu (menu) Sample Code
Face-to-Face Office Hours: Seattle, WA
Face-to-Face Office Hours: Perth, Australia
Lecture Resources
Owned Rows

Many-to-Many Models
Many-to-Many Overview
A Simple Many-To-Many Example in Django
Many-To-Many Data Models for Courses and Membership
Building a Django Batch Script to Load Data from CSV
Face to Face Office Hours, Bletchley Park, UK
Dr. Chuck pretends he has a show on the Travel Channel
Lecture Resources
Course Feedback
Keep Learning with Michigan Online
Many to Many

Summary of User Reviews

Learn how to use Django's features and libraries to build web applications. This course has received positive reviews from users. Many users found the course to be comprehensive and well-structured. However, some users have pointed out that the course can be challenging for beginners who are not familiar with Python or web development.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

comprehensive and well-structured

Pros from User Reviews

The course covers a wide range of topics related to Django.
The instructors are knowledgeable and provide clear explanations.
The course includes practical exercises and projects that help reinforce learning.

Cons from User Reviews

The course can be difficult for beginners without prior knowledge of Python or web development.
Some users have found the course to be too fast-paced.
The course may not be suitable for users who prefer a more theoretical approach to learning.

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