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Course: Introduction to Django

Target Audience

This course is for beginners as well as for programmers who already have some experience with Django.

You should have experience in an object-oriented programming language. Python knowledge is ideal but not mandatory to get started. In addition, you should have basic knowledge in web application development with databases.

Content

After an introduction of the basics of the web application framework Django, all participants will install Django themselves. Then we start developing a first, simple application.

We develop this application further and deepen our knowledge about the used components:

Use of software development tools with Python and Django
Database abstraction (Object Relational Mapper)
- Creation of a model
- Export and import of data (via JSON)
- Working with an ORM on the commandline
Write simple and generic views
Create templates
Debugging
Defining URLs at one place (Routing)
Forms and their validation
Session administration
Authentification
Write your own middleware
Create your own tags and filters
Functional and unit test
Internationalisation

Course Duration

3 days

Course Material

Every participant receives comprehensive printed materials that cover the whole course content as wells a CD with all source codes and used software.

Costs

See prices.

Trainer

Markus Zapke-Gründemann has more than 10 years of programming experience. For more than years he works as software developer, consultant, and trainer. He focuses on web application development with Django and integration of Mercurial.

Course Material

Every participant receives comprehensive printed materials that cover the whole course content as wells a CD with all source codes and used software.

Recommended Module Combinations

This course may be combined with the course Python for Nonprogrammers or Python for Programmers to acquire Python knowledge. The course Advanced Django builds on this course and teaches advanced topics.