Python Django: Ultimate Beginners Course - 2023
What you'll learn
- How to build a Django website from scratch
- How to deploy our website and host it on a live server
- Build and connect a database
- User registration
- User authentication - (login and logout)
- Build a real-world application that helps you to manage all of your ideas and thoughts
- How to perform the basic CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations
- How to manage static files
- How to create a virtual environment
- Password management and email handling
- Learn the concept of apps
- Learn about views, urls and templates
- How to configure Amazon S3 buckets and Amazon RDS (PostgreSQL database)
Requirements
- Must use a Windows PC not MacOS/Linux
- A basic understanding of Python, HTML/CSS and JavaScript is required
- Some knowledge of web development would be helpful, but it is not mandatory
Description
Welcome! I'm here to help you to master the basics of Django web development.
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This course is primarily intended for beginners who have no experience with Django. Although, there may be topics covered in this course that intermediate Django developers might be unaware of and may wish to learn so that they can add to their pre-existing knowledge.
To put it simply, if you have a background in python and want to take your first step into learning web development and how to deploy a live website in the end, then this course is for you!
I want to help YOU master the basics of Django.
The Python Django: Ultimate Beginners course has been structured in a simple and logical order. Everything that has been designed from the styling to the graphics and topics covered is crafted with the absolute duty of care towards the student.
It covers all the basic topics that a new beginner to Django is expected to know and be aware of.
It is mixed with theory and practical hands-on demonstrations.
The course is structured in a logical and cohesive way - not just random slides plastered everywhere.
It starts off very simple and then builds on gradually throughout the course.
You will also learn 3 valuable AWS services: Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon S3, and the Relational Database System (RDS).
This course is jam-packed with lecture slides, PDF walkthroughs, code snippets/references and comes along with the full project source code - as a zip file.
All 265 + slides are available as a downloadable PDF.
The Python Django: Ultimate Beginners Course is a highly practical course and allows you to apply your knowledge:
There is a wealth of hands-on lectures throughout this course.
Not only will you be learning how to code in Django, but you will be utilizing cloud platforms, such as AWS and Railway - whilst we use the free tier.
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Your instructor:
My name is Arno Pretorius. I'm a qualified IT teacher who has taught programming both in-person and online. My main passions are teaching and technology, so I thought why not just combine the best of both worlds to create something truly amazing and valuable. Over the years, I have created and deployed many real-world Django-based applications, including a job portal for university graduates and an exclusive social network.
I'm a Software developer, an AWS Solutions Architect and Developer associate. I have a keen interest in cloud computing, web development and everything that relates to programming and technology.
Trust me you are in good hands!
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This course also comes with:
- 10.5 hours of on-demand video
- Full lifetime access
- A Udemy certificate of completion
- 11 downloadable resources
- Access on mobile and TV
Join me in this course if you want to master the basics of Django and kick-start your career in web development!
Who this course is for:
- This course is primarily intended for beginners who have no experience with Django. Although, there may be topics covered in this course which intermediate Django developers might be unaware of and may wish to learn so that they can add to their pre-existing knowledge. We will be learning everything from scratch and cover all the basics along with a few additional topics and principles which will prove useful to every skill level.
- To put it simply, if you have a background in python and want to take your first step into learning web development and how to deploy a live website in the end, then this course is for you!
Instructor
Arno is a Software Developer and a Solutions Architect who has a particular interest in Cloud computing and API’s.
He has a BSc in Information Technology and is an AWS Certified Solutions Architect and Developer Associate. He is also a web developer with experience in creating and deploying Django-based applications to the AWS cloud.
During his spare time he enjoys reading, blogging and streaming.