Intro Django

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🎯 This week’s topics

• Django
• Starting a Django App
• Models
• Views
• Templates

🔖 Assignments for now until 12/22 (last class before break)

First, work on finishing the Blackjack game. Please post questions on Slack.

For the next section, the objective is for you to complete the code for at
least one of the following Django tutorials. Each tutorial goes through
the steps of building a Django app, approaching it in a slightly different way. The tutorials you don’t write the code for can still serve as references.

Whichever tutorial you choose, please accept the assignment here, clone it locally, and put your work in the empty repository.

Option 1: 📹 Video - Pretty Printed Introduction to Django (email required to start course)

Option 2: 📗 Written - DjangoGirls Skip the installing Python. We’ve already done that.

Option 3: 📕 Written - MDN Django Tutorial

🦉 Notes

• Tour of a Django App

🎙 Django Chat podcasts

• What is Django
• How to Learn Django