2 Your first Django site
This chapter covers
- Creating a Django project
- Django projects and apps
- Creating a Django app
- Running the development server
- Writing a Django view
In this chapter, you’ll start your Django coding journey by taking the first steps toward building a website for musicians and bands. You’ll create your first web page using the Django framework: a credits page showing who built the site.
2.1 The RiffMates project
Your cousin Nicky is a guitarist, and she has a great idea for a website: classifieds for musicians. The site will cater to musicians looking for bands, bands looking for musicians, venues looking for bands, and bands looking for gigs. Nicky even has a name picked out, RiffMates. Over coffee, you and Nicky ...
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