Django Web Framework

It's time to build something bigger. In this course, you will use the Django web framework to build, secure and administer a web server. You will have the opportunity to create, design and configure a web app using the Django framework in-line with best practices. Explore the usage of models in Django and their relationship to databases. Use views to render requested data to meaningful template structures for a composed user interface (UI). Implement proactive security practices and mitigate common security risks. B​y the end of the course you will be able to: • Design a Django web application using Python, HTML and CSS. • Describe and implement the HTTP request response cycle by creting views, routes and templates. • Describe and build a data model to create database tabless and dynamic web forms. • Explore the Django Template Language to create dyanamic webpages that display data stored in a database. • Create, share and test your web application by using industry standard best practice and guidelines. To succeed in this course, you are required to have a fundamental knowledge of the following: HTML and CSS Python MySQL You also require basic internet navigation skills and an eagerness to get started with coding in Django!

• Introduction to Django
• Get to know Django and its uses, and learn how to set up your projects and applications.
• Views
• Delve further into the HTTP Request Object to get a better understanding of how it maps to the common CRUD operations
• Models
• Synthesize your new skills to work with data across different layers and store the data in a MySQL database.
• Templates
• Learn how to create a basic Django template using best-practice principles to ensure an efficient and maintainable build.
• Course summary and graded project assessment
• Practice and reflect on the skills you learned in this course.