A Complete Beginner's Guide to Django 4.2

Code samples from the Django tutorial series.

Table of Contents

• Part 1 - Getting Started
• Part 2 - Fundamentals
• Part 3 - Advanced Concepts
• Part 4 - Authentication
• Part 5 - ORM
• Part 6 - Class-Based Views
• Part 7 - Deployment

For the complete tutorial series index click here.

Running the Project Locally

First, clone the repository to your local machine:

git clone https://github.com/naoyuki-hirata-biz/django42-beginners-guide.git
cd django42-beginners-guide

docker compose build
docker compose up

docker compose exec python bash
python -m venv django42
source django42/bin/activate

Install the requirements:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Setup the local configurations:

cp .env.example .env

Create the database:

mysql -h mysql -u root
create database myproject;
python manage.py migrate

Finally, run the development server:

python manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000

The project will be available at 127.0.0.1:8000.

License

The source code is released under the MIT License.

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