Hands-on course from scratch to learn programming in Python and enhancing it to make Python-based websites with Django look beautiful.
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Python is a most popular …
Hands-on course from scratch to learn programming in Python and enhancing it to make Python-based websites with Django look beautiful.
About This Video
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Python is a most popular programming language in the world. Pretty much everybody is using Python these days. Google, Netflix, Facebook, your local web development shop. It makes sense to learn Python because there’s a lot of demand for it. Many organizations from NASA, Google, and Mozilla, to huge websites such as Pinterest, Instagram, Dropbox, and Disqus, use the Python framework for their website designing.
So why should you learn Django? Because there's a huge demand for it and it's incredibly popular, powerful, and secure.
This course starts with introducing you to the basics of the Python language and helping you with setting up the environment necessary to work with Python. Then, you will move ahead with gaining intermediate-level knowledge on Python accompanied by a project to give you a better understanding of things learned so far. After that, you'll gain advanced-level Python concepts like OOP (Object Oriented Programming) and many others.
Following that, you'll learn Django basics, along with setting up its environment. Followed by working on the intermediate-level Django project and finally, making your posts look nice with Tailwind CSS.
By the end of this course, you will be able to write codes in Python and Django to help beautify your websites.
Chapter 1 : Python for Beginners
Course Overview
Python 2 Versus Python 3
Installing Python
How to Execute the Python Code
Basic Arithmetic
Python Variables
Python is all about Indentation and Formatting
Code Comments
Chapter 2 : Python Data Types and Data Structures
Python Data Types Overview
Numeric Data Types
String Data Types
List Data Types
Dictionary Data Types
Tuple Data Types
Set Data Types
Boolean Data Types
None Data Types
Chapter 3 : Miscellaneous for Python Beginners
Indexing and Slicing Lists
Asking for User Input
Type-Casting Your Data Types
Various String Formatting Methods
Chapter 4 : Pythonic Comparison Statements
Comparison Operators (Basics)
Comparison Operator Shortcuts
Multiple Comparison Operators
Chapter 5 : Python Loops
For Loops
While Loops
Break Out of and Continue Through Loop Iterations
Chapter 6 : Functions, Scope, and Modules
Introduction to Python Functions
Introduction to Python Scope
How to Run a Local Web Server Using Python
Random Choices Using a Python Module
Chapter 7 : Project #1: Beginner Python Project
Project #1: Beginner Python Project
Beginner Python Summary
Chapter 8 : IN and NOT Operators
Intermediate Python Introduction
The IN Operator
The NOT Operator
Chapter 9 : Handling Files
Reading Files
Writing Files
Reading Multiple Lines from a File
Writing a New File and Executing It
Chapter 10 : Nesting Python Functions
Functions Inside of Functions (a Decorator Primer Lesson)
Chapter 11 : Introduction to APIs
Making a Simple API Request
Making a JSON API Request
Reading JSON Responses
Chapter 12 : Intermediate Functions
Function *args
Function **kwargs
Chapter 13 : Miscellaneous Python for Intermediate Level
How to Install Pip
Mutable Versus Immutable Data Types
Chapter 14 : Intermediate Iterable Helpers
List Enumeration
List Comprehensions
Dictionary Comprehensions
Getting Dictionary Values
Chapter 15 : Virtual Environment, How to Learn faster, and Python Packages
Virtual Environments
How to Learn by Exploring Python Using iPython
3rd Party Python Packages
Chapter 16 : Project #2: Intermediate Python Project
API Requests Refresher
Project #2: Intermediate Python Project
Intermediate Python Summary
Chapter 17 : Object-Oriented Python (Advanced)
Advanced Python Introduction
Creating Your First OOP Class
OOP Class Properties
OOP Class Methods
OOP Class Cleanup
OOP Class Inheritance
OOP Class Interfaces
OOP the Super() Function
OOP Magic Dunder Methods
Chapter 18 : Catching Errors and Gracefully Handling Them
Errors and Exceptions
Catching Exceptions
Chapter 19 : Decorators, Generators, and Pipenvs
Decorators
Generators
Pipenvs
Chapter 20 : Project #3: Advanced Python Project
Project #3: Advanced Python Project
Advanced Python Summary
Chapter 21 : Django for Beginners
Welcome to Django for Beginners
Getting Set Up with a Virtual Environment
Setting Up Django
Creating a New App
Chapter 22 : Django Models, Views, and Templates
Your First Model
Your First View
Setting Up Your Templates Folder
Using Template Blocks
Chapter 23 : Custom Python Logic in Django Views
Custom Page Context
Displaying Dynamically Added Posts
Chapter 24 : Adding Images and Media
Adding Images to Your Model
Setting Up Your Media Folder
Adding Images to Your Template
Adding a Post Detail View
Adding a Post Detail Template
Chapter 25 : Adding an Upload Form for Users to Submit Photos
Template Links
Adding an Upload Form
Sorting Default Posts
Django Messages Framework
Chapter 26 : Adding Bootstrap 5
Adding Bootstrap 5
Chapter 27 : Project #4: Your Final Project
Project #4: Your Final Project
Summary
Chapter 28 : Starting an Intermediate Django Project
Creating a Virtual Environment
Starting a New Django Project
Adding a .gitignore
Chapter 29 : Getting Started with Your Immediate App and Model
Your First App
Your First Model
Registering Your Model with the Django Admin
Chapter 30 : Adding a Date Field, Setting Up Template Locations and Home Page
Adding a DateTimeField to an Existing Model
Using Django’s ListView to Create a Home Page
Setting Up Your Template Location in Your Django Settings
Chapter 31 : Managing Django Templates
Your first Django Template for this Project
Your First base.html “Global” Template
How Django Blocks Work in Django Templates
How to Loop Through Things in a Django Template
Chapter 32 : Adding Login / Logout / Registration to Your Site
Installing a 3rd Party Package that “Just Works”
Global Login and Logout Links
Extending 3rd Party Package Templates
Chapter 33 : Making Your Website Look Nice with Tailwind CSS
Adding Tailwind CSS to Your Project
Making Your Posts Look Nice with Tailwind CSS
Chapter 34 : Working with User Profiles (Extending the Base User Class)
Adding a Profile App with a OneToOne Field
Adding a Thumbnail Package for User Avatars
Enabling Media Settings
Adding Authors to Posts with a Foreign Key
Adding Author Data to Your Templates
Chapter 35 : Working with Posts
Adding a Post Detail View
Adding a Post Detail Template
Including Other Template Files
Adding a Post Create View
Force Authentication
Creating a New Post Using Your Website
Chapter 36 : Working with Frontend Code
Adding a Tailwind Modal Dialogue Box
Enabling Static Files on localhost
Adding JavaScript Files to Your Site
Toggling the Modal On and Off Using JavaScript and Tailwind
How to Create a New Post Using Ajax (JavaScript)
Chapter 37 : Working with User Profiles
Adding a Profile Detail View
Adding a Profile Detail Template
Show the Total Number of Posts Per User by Adding Context to a Detail View
Chapter 38 : Adding and Managing Followers
Adding a Follow Button
Creating the Follower App
Following and Unfollowing People
Dynamically Follow and Unfollow People Using Ajax
Dynamic Home Page Posts Based on Who You Follow
Chapter 39 : Project #5
Your Intermediate Django Project