Discover how to construct real-time applications with Python and Django without the hassle of learning JavaScript Key Features • Learn to put together an SPA using Python and very little JavaScript • Create WebSocket communication between the backend and frontend • Build a real-world project with Django using the techniques provided in this book Book Description The HTML over WebSockets approach simplifies single-page application (SPA) development and lets you bypass learning a JavaScript rendering framework such as React, Vue, or Angular, moving the logic to Python. This web application development book provides you with all the Django tools you need to simplify your developments with real-time results. You'll learn state-of-the-art WebSocket techniques to realize real-time applications with minimal reliance on JavaScript. This book will also show you how to create a project with Docker from the ground up, test it, and deploy it on a server. You'll learn how to create a project, add Docker, and discover development libraries, Django channels, and bidirectional communication, and from then, on you'll create real projects of all kinds using HTML over WebSockets as a chat app or a blog with real-time comments. In addition, you'll modernize your development techniques by moving from using an SSR model to creating web pages using WebSockets over HTML. With Django, you'll be able to create SPAs with professional real-time projects where the logic is in Python. By the end of this Django book, you'll be able to build real-time applications, as well as gaining a solid understanding of WebSockets with Django. What you will learn • Explore real-time site realization • Understand the proper use of Django channels • Find out how to set up Docker with Django • Discover how to use a JavaScript framework such as Stimulus • Manage a database asynchronously in Django • Bring dynamic rendering logic to the backend Who this book is for This book is for developers looking to build applications where they want to bring logic to the backend, learn WebSockets, and not depend on JavaScript heavily to create a single-page application. Basic knowledge of HTML and Python and familiarity with basic web development concepts is expected.

Learn Django 3 with four end-to-end web projects Key FeaturesLearn Django 3 by building real-world web applications from scratch in Python, using coding best practicesIntegrate other technologies into your application with clear, step-by-step explanations and comprehensive example codeImplement advanced functionalities like a full-text search engine, a user activity stream, or a recommendation engineAdd real-time features with Django Channels and WebSocketsBook Description If you want to learn the entire process of developing professional web applications with Python and Django, then this book is for you. In the process of building four professional Django projects, you will learn about Django 3 features, how to solve common web development problems, how to implement best practices, and how to successfully deploy your applications. In this book, you will build a blog application, a social image bookmarking website, an online shop, and an e-learning platform. Step-by-step guidance will teach you how to integrate popular technologies, enhance your applications with AJAX, create RESTful APIs, and set up a production environment for your Django projects. By the end of this book, you will have mastered Django 3 by building advanced web applications. What you will learnBuild real-world web applicationsLearn Django essentials, including models, views, ORM, templates, URLs, forms, and authenticationImplement advanced features such as custom model fields, custom template tags, cache, middleware, localization, and moreCreate complex functionalities, such as AJAX interactions, social authentication, a full-text search engine, a payment system, a CMS, a RESTful API, and moreIntegrate other technologies, including Redis, Celery, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, and Channels, into your projectsDeploy Django projects in production using NGINX, uWSGI, and DaphneWho this book is for This book is intended for developers with Python knowledge who wish to learn Django in a pragmatic way. Perhaps you are completely new to Django, or you already know a little but you want to get the most out of it. This book will help you to master the most relevant areas of the framework by building practical projects from scratch. You need to have familiarity with programming concepts in order to read this book. Some previous knowledge of HTML and JavaScript is assumed.

Discover the Django web application framework and get started building Python-based web applications. This book takes you from the basics of Django all the way through to cutting-edge topics such as creating RESTful applications. Beginning Django also covers ancillary, but essential, development topics, including configuration settings, static resource management, logging, debugging, and email. Along with material on data access with SQL queries, you’ll have all you need to get up and running with Django 1.11 LTS, which is compatible with Python 2 and Python 3. Once you’ve built your web application, you’ll need to be the admin, so the next part of the book covers how to enforce permission management with users and groups. This technique allows you to restrict access to URLs and content, giving you total control of your data. In addition, you’ll work with and customize the Django admin site, which provides access to a Django project’s data. After reading and using this book, you’ll be able to build a Django application top to bottom and be ready to move on to more advanced or complex Django application development. What You'll Learn Get started with the Django framework Use Django views, class-based views, URLs, middleware, forms, templates, and Jinja templates Take advantage of Django models, including model relationships, migrations, queries, and forms Leverage the Django admin site to get access to the database used by a Django project Deploy Django REST services to serve as the data backbone for mobile, IoT, and SaaS systems Who This Book Is For Python developers new to the Django web application development framework and web developers new to Python and Django.

A beginnerÕs guide that will help you get familiar with Django for web development. Ê KEY FEATURESÊÊ _ Learn to build websites with a strong blend of concepts and practical learning. _ Set up your public website with advanced functionalities from scratch. _ Explore Django architecture, components, navigation panel and templates. Ê DESCRIPTIONÊÊ ÔBuilding Websites with DjangoÕ book teaches readers to develop their high-quality, feature-rich website by learning Django and its various tools. You will learn the best techniques to develop a dynamic website, right from scratch. This book focuses not only on just creating a particular application but rather develops a strong understanding of theoretical concepts with rich examples. You will learn to troubleshoot errors, develop navigation panels and add advanced functionalities like deploying on heroku server. You will read about models, templates, different types of views. You will learn to create apps and learn how to integrate different apps.Ê By the end of this book, You will create a project from scratch and will deploy it as a public website by yourself. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN _ Create a Django project from scratch and deploy them as a public website.Ê _ Work with Django components such as Model, View, and Template. _ Interact with the database using Query Sets. _ Deploy your Django application for free on Heroku. _ Learn how to use DjangoÕs built-in authentication and authorization module effectively. Ê WHO THIS BOOK IS FORÊÊ This book is for early entrepreneurs, beginners, software professionals, bloggers and hobbyists who want to create their online presence on their own without having any prior technical knowledge about web tools. Ê TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Django 2. An Overview of the MTV Architecture 3. Understanding Django Settings 4. Django Admin Utility 5. Interacting with the Database using Query Sets 6. Enhancing your Project 7. Understanding Models 8. Django Views 9. Django Templates 10. URL and Regex 11. Forms in Django 12. Setting up a Project 13. The Account app 14. The Genre app 15. The Post app 16. Deploying the Website

Delivers absolutely everything you will ever need to know to become a master Django programmer About This Book Gain a complete understanding of Django—the most popular, Python-based web framework in the world Gain the skills to successfully designing, developing, and deploying your app This book is packaged with fully described code so you can learn the fundamentals and the advanced topics to get a complete understanding of all of Django's core functions Who This Book Is For This book assumes you have a basic understanding of the Internet and programming. Experience with Python or Django would be an advantage, but is not necessary. It is ideal for beginner to intermediate programmers looking for a fast, secure, scalable, and maintainable alternative web development platform to those based on PHP, Java, and dotNET. What You Will Learn Use Django to access user-submitted form data, validate it, and work with it Get to know advanced URLconf tips and tricks Extend Django's template system with custom code Define models and use the database API to create, retrieve, update, and delete records Fully extend and customize the default implementation as per your project's needs Test and deploy your Django application Get to know more about Django's session, cache Framework, and middleware In Detail Mastering Django: Core is a completely revised and updated version of the original Django Book, written by Adrian Holovaty and Jacob Kaplan-Moss - the creators of Django. The main goal of this book is to make you a Django expert. By reading this book, you'll learn the skills needed to develop powerful websites quickly, with code that is clean and easy to maintain. This book is also a programmer's manual that provides complete coverage of the current Long Term Support (LTS) version of Django. For developers creating applications for commercial and business critical deployments, Mastering Django: Core provides a complete, up-to-date resource for Django 1.8LTS with a stable code-base, security fixes and support out to 2018. Style and approach This comprehensive step-by-step practical guide offers a thorough understanding of all the web development concepts related to Django. In addition to explaining the features of Django, this book provides real-world experience on how these features fit together to build extraordinary apps.

There is a NEW RELEASE AVAILABLE in here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1791799922 Django is a very powerful Python Web Framework. You can use it to build everything from simple websites to big high traffic systems. But starting with Django can be a daunting experience for beginners. The purpose of this book is to guide you through the essential concepts with pragmatic step-by-step examples. You will learn how to build a complete website and deploy it in a real world production environment. The focus is on Django basic concepts so covering other technologies is kept at minimum. It's helpful to know some Python, HTML, and CSS but you don't need to have any previous experience with those or web development in general to be able to follow the book. You will learn things like: How to setup PyCharm for Django (you can use any editor). How to organize the project and add a base app to hold common assets. How template inheritance works. How to reuse common template items like grids and pagination. How to work with models, views and urls. How to use GIT and Bitbucket to version control and deploy your code. How to style all features with SASS (or CSS) and Gulp. How to create a responsive design. How to generate thumbnails. How to use relationships (ManyToMany, OneToMany and Foreignkey) in practical contexts. How to create custom forms to add and edit content. How to create and extend class based views. How to create a custom search. How to create an authentication system (sign-in, login, logout and reset password). How to restrict access with groups, permissions and decorators. How to add a user profile page. How to add inline fields to the admin area. How to do test driven development (TDD). How to translate the website. How to create custom error pages. How to setup a production environment with Digitalocean, PostgreSQL, Nginx and Gunicorn. How to use fixtures to apply initial data. How to setup domain, HTTPS, Email and Caching with Memcached. ... and a lot more.

Learn how to rapidly build your own ecommerce site by applying Django’s battle-tested components. This book demonstrates Django’s features and conventions to help you develop modern web applications quickly. You'll adopt a "learn by doing" approach and gain a deeper understanding Django by working through a project in which the real-time component will be critical. The book starts with the basics and explains the difference between a Django project and a Django app, the most important settings, how to change them, and the fundamentals of packaging. You'll then be introduced to all the standard tools of Django, along with a sample project. The book then moves on to Channels, a recent addition to the Django ecosystem. It extends the framework with support for real-time operations such as Websockets and other asynchronous features. Practical Django 2 and Channels 2 provides the practical concepts needed to create complex, database-driven websites as easily as possible. What You'll LearnBuild and deploy a simple company site with Django Develop more complex, data-heavy sites using the Django ORMIntegrate Django with ChannelsUnit-test your solutionsWho This Book Is For Python developers and web developers wanting to learn Django 2 and Channels 2