In this guide to building real-world web applications with Python, William Vincent,a former Django Software Foundation Board member, takes a practical approach, introducing concepts through six projects designed to simulate real-world scenarios. From a Hello World website to a message board application, a blogging platform, and a newspaper CRM, readers learn about Django's architecture and how to add new functionality step-by-step.

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Coverage includes best practices, enhanced testing, and a detailed deployment guide to ensure you're ready for real-world web development challenges. This fifth edition is completely revised to reflect the latest Django release and current best practices. New and updated coverage includes function and class-based views, a Company Website project to cover templates and template contexts in depth, an updated deployment guide, and the latest versions of all third-party Django packages.

Author: William Vincent
Publisher: Still River Press
Date: July 2024
Pages: 357
ISBN: 978-1735467269
Print: 173546726X
Kindle: B0C55VW8YH
Audience: Python developers interested in Django
Level: Introductory/Intermediate
Category: Python

Topics include:

• Updated for Django 5 and Python 3.12
• Master Django fundamentals, including models, ORM, views, templates, URLs, settings, forms, and authentication
• Deploy your website into production and toggle between local and production environments seamlessly
• Write robust tests and utilize environment variables for enhanced security
• Implement custom authentication: signup, login, logout, password change, and password reset
• Integrate powerful third-party Django packages to improve key functionality

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