Getting Used to Working in Django
Posted on Aug 18th, 2022
🗓️ Today’s Topics
Today we develop our mental model of Django, understanding what it does and how it does it.
- Django urls & views
- Django templates
- Django models and the database
- Dealing with errors
📜 Django Reference Links
🎯 Project: Uptact
Complete the tutorial you chose by Monday morning.
🔖 Resources
- Thinkific Django
- MDN: Django Introduction
- Official Django documentation
- Django Topic Guide (this is a useful table of contents for the Django docs)
- Pretty Printed Django Videos: Videos 1-10 are the ones specific to Django. There are other videos on related topics; they are useful but not relevant to the material we’re covering right now.
- Django Chat Podcast: How to Learn Django
- Pipenv documentation
- Django Debug Toolbar
Databases
- DB Browser for SQLite
- Database Design Tutorial -> This is really an introduction to databases.