How to start

django-admin startproject myproject
django-admin startapp myapp

python3 manage.py makemigrations
python3 manage.py migrate
python3 manage.py runserver

Django is MVT framework

• It takes care of the Controller part (Software Code that controls the interactions between the Model and View)

• It leaves us with the template. The template is a HTML file mixed with Django Template Language (DTL)

• We provide the Model, the view and the template then just maps it to a URL

Tips

Extend users model

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44109/extending-the-user-model-with-custom-fields-in-django

Connection pool

By default, the connection pool is off in Django

limit and offset in Django is different

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/24041448/specifying-limit-and-offset-in-django-queryset-wont-work

Todo

class based views

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/17414622/django-a-good-tutorial-for-class-based-views

class vs function in view

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14788181/class-based-views-vs-function-based-views

middleware

Swagger.io

https://editor.swagger.io/

settings

• setting for server and local
• knox
• secret key
• allowed host
• cors

Redis

Serializer

Audit Table

TODO

add an example of single repeating background task