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Building a Personal Portfolio with Django

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Overview

Learn the basics of Django for web development by building your own website—a personal portfolio—from the ground up.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Creating a website with Python
  • What you should know
1. Portfolio Project Overview
  • Demo project overview
2. Creating Django Apps
  • Starting a new project in Django
  • Creating a Django app in a project
  • Setting up URLs in your Django project
3. Django and Databases
  • Creating the models in Django
  • Postgres setup for Django
  • Connecting your Django project to Postgres
  • Make Django migrations and migrate
  • Setting up an admin panel in Django
  • Creating model objects via the admin panel in Django
  • Pulling objects from the database in Django
4. Designing Your Django Project
  • Bootstrap overview and installation
  • Page layout and templates in Django
  • Adding static images to your Django project
  • Collectstatic in Django
  • Bootstrap as a static asset in Django
  • Finishing touches in Django design
5. Object Details in Django
  • Connecting URLs and templates in Django
  • Creating views in Django
  • Designing object detail views
  • URL paths with parameters
Conclusion
  • Next steps for Django

Taught by

Nick Walter

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