{"product_id":"9781430219392","title":"Practical Django Projects","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuild a Django content management system, blog, and social networking site with \u003cstrong\u003eJames Bennett\u003c\/strong\u003e as he introduces version 1.1 of the popular Django framework. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou’ll work through the development of each project, implementing and running the applications while learning new features along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeb frameworks are playing a major role in the creation of today’s most compelling web applications, because they automate many of the tedious tasks, allowing developers to instead focus on providing users with creative and powerful features. Python developers have been particularly fortunate in this area, having been able to take advantage of Django, a very popular open-source web framework whose stated goal is to \"make it easier to build better web applications more quickly with less code.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePractical Django Projects\u003c\/em\u003e introduces this popular framework by way of a series of real–world projects. Readers follow along with the development of each project, implementing and running each application while learning new features along the way. This edition is updated for Django 1.1 and includes an all-new chapter covering practical development tools and techniques you'll be able to apply to your own development workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e What you’ll learn\u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eCapitalize upon the well–defined and stable framework architecture of Django 1.1 to build web applications faster than ever before \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eLearn by doing by working through the creation of three real–world projects, including a content management system, blog, and social networking site \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eBuild user–friendly web sites with well–structured URLs, session tracking, and syndication options \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eLet Django handle tedious tasks such as database interaction while you focus on building compelling applications \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Who this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     Web developers seeking to use the powerful Django framework to build powerful web sites.        \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents\u003col\u003e  \u003cli\u003eWelcome to Django \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eYour First Django Site: A Simple CMS \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eCustomizing the Simple CMS \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eA Django-Powered Weblog \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eExpanding the Weblog \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eTemplates for the Weblog \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eFinishing the Weblog \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eA Social Code-Sharing Site \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eForm Processing in the Code-Sharing Application \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eFinishing the Code-Sharing Applications \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePractical Development Techniques \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eWriting Reusable Django Applications \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47123707560176,"sku":"9781430219392","price":31.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781430219392_p0.jpg?v=1763751759","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781430219392","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}