Django for Python Developers

Are you a Python developer eager to build powerful web applications with Django? Or perhaps an experienced Django developer looking to solidify your skills and fill knowledge gaps? This course is designed for you!

Django is the leading web application framework in the industry, renowned for its speed and ease of use in creating production-ready applications. This course provides a comprehensive, hands-on approach to mastering Django development, starting with the fundamentals and progressing to advanced concepts.

What you'll learn:

• Fundamentals of Web Application Development: Gain a solid understanding of the core principles behind building web applications.
• Django's Power: Discover how Django simplifies the process of creating robust and scalable web apps.
• Model-View-Template (MVT) Pattern: Master the MVT pattern, the foundation of Django's architecture.
• Hands-on Experience: We'll build a complete web application throughout the course, applying each concept as you learn it.
• Django Views: Learn to create Django Views to process user requests and generate responses.
• Templates: Implement Templates and effectively use them within your Django Views.
• Database Management: Create Models and utilize Django Migrations to manage your database schema.
• Object-Relational Mapping (ORM): Master Django's ORM, simplifying database interactions without writing raw SQL.
• Django Forms: Collect and process data using Django Forms, including built-in validators and custom validation techniques.
• ModelForms: Leverage ModelForms for seamless integration between your models and forms.
• CRUD Operations: Perform Create, Read, Update, and Delete (CRUD) operations using both Function-Based Views and Class-Based Views.
• Class-Based Views: Learn to utilize Class-Based Views for efficient and organized code.
• Generics: Employ Generics within Class-Based Views to streamline CRUD operations.
• Session Management: Manage user sessions using cookies and the Session API.
• Template Inheritance & Filters: Utilize Template Inheritance and Filters to enhance data formatting and presentation.
• Middleware Configuration: Understand Middleware configuration, lifecycle, and create custom middleware.
• Security: Secure your Django application with robust Authentication and Authorization mechanisms.
• Real-World Use Case: Work through a practical Clinical Data Reporting Use Case to apply your skills.
• Cloud Deployment: Deploy your Django application to the cloud using AWS EC2.
• Dockerization: Containerize your Django application with Docker.

Who is this course for?

• Python Developers: Looking to expand your skillset into web application development with Django.
• Experienced Django Developers: Seeking to deepen their knowledge and address specific areas of expertise.

Requirements:

• Basic knowledge of Python.
• Familiarity with Atom or PyCharm (installation instructions are provided).