Python Web Development: Understanding Django for Beginners
Why Stack Overflow recommends it
Stack Overflow users link it as a beginner Django walkthrough, both in lists of getting-started tutorials and as the tutorial that learners follow when they hit their first errors.
Recommended by 1 people across 1 different months, 2013 to 2015.
What it is
A 53-minute InfoQ-recorded talk from a USF event in which Python instructor Simeon Franklin gives a beginner-oriented foundation for web development with Django. He covers a basic overview of the framework, some favorite Django apps, and advanced Python language features worth using.
What people said
Recommends Pynchia · 2015-08 · Stack Overflow · on “starting a web app to run python”
Look online for tutorials about web programming in general. Here are a few links for Django one [LINK] , two [this video] , three [LINK] and four [LINK]
Cites Ali Raza Bhayani · 2013-09 · Stack Overflow · on “Add completely seperate models in Django Admin”
The Django admin area basically provides you a fast and easy interface for your database so that you can do CRUD operations. It also provides some functions like actions to perform some operations on records and make changes. But if you want a lot of customization, then django admin is not best place for it. I have already fallen for this but after some hacky hacks for customizing django admin, it was a lot of mess and things were not going pretty well. Solution: As Django is based on MTV (Model Template View) framework, you will have to make Views of your Apps which would render some kind of data (django queryset or JSON etc) to the template. You can write your own template and customize ev
Cites BugFixer · 2014-02 · Stack Overflow · on “Django - shortcuts error”
I'am just starting using Django. I followed a tutorial for newbies but one think didn't run. Thetuttorial [this video] This is my view code: from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required from .models import Line from django.shortcuts import render @login_required @render("story/home.html") def home(request): return {'lines': Line.objects.all()} This is the code from the base.html view: {% extends "story/base.html" %} {% block content %} <ul> {% for line in lines %} <li style="color:{% cycle 'blue' 'green' %}">{{ line.text}}</li> {% endfor %} {% endblock %} And this is the error: AttributeError at / 'str' object has no attribute 'META' I'm sorry if the error is very basic but i have an