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Django Unleashed
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Django Unleashed

by Andrew Pinkham
November 2015
Beginner to intermediate
840 pages
26h 30m
English
Sams
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1.6.2 Project Specifications

Website tutorials have gone through phases. Tutorials started by teaching developers how to build blogs. Some disparaged these yet-another-blog tutorials as being passé. Writers switched first to building forums, then polls, and finally to-do lists.

In the real world, if you needed any of these applications, you would download an existing project such as WordPress or sign up for a service such as Medium. Rather than weeks of development, you would have a website by the end of an afternoon. It might not be as you envisioned your perfect site, but it would be good enough.

One of Django’s major strengths is its precision. Django allows for the rapid creation of unusual websites that work exactly as the developer desires. ...

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