April 2024
Beginner to intermediate
822 pages
18h 42m
English
Overview
Discover how to leverage Django 5 to build practical, real-world web applications from the ground up. 'Django 5 By Example' walks you through the entire process of planning, implementing, and deploying Django applications using a hands-on, project-based approach. By the end of the book, readers will have mastered the key skills needed to create powerful web solutions.
What this Book will help me do
- Efficiently use Django's models, views, templates, and other key components to create dynamic web applications.
- Incorporate advanced functionalities, such as user authentication, full-text search, and recommendation systems, into your projects.
- Integrate additional technologies like PostgreSQL, Redis, and Celery into your Django applications for enhanced features.
- Build and deploy RESTful APIs using Django Rest Framework (DRF) and learn to handle web socket communications.
- Set up and deploy Django projects to production using Docker and implement effective caching systems.
Author(s)
Antonio Melé is a software engineer and web developer with extensive experience in creating Django-based applications. He brings his practical insights and passion for teaching to this book, ensuring that readers of all levels can understand and apply the concepts. Antonio has authored multiple editions of this popular book series, reflecting his depth of knowledge and commitment to the Django community.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for Python developers interested in building web applications using Django. Beginners with some Python knowledge will gain a guided, hands-on learning experience, while those already familiar with Django can deepen their understanding of best practices, advanced topics, and application deployment. It's also invaluable for developers transitioning from other frameworks to Django or seeking to integrate additional technologies.
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