abdulmakuya / my-django-boilerplate

homegrown starter kit for web projects by using django

my-django-boilerplate

homegrown starter kit for web projects by using django

Django is an open-source web software based on Python that enable fast creation and deployment of web applications.Its scalable,secure and easy to implement.

• MVC Architectural
• Models to manage data
• Design a universal resource locator
• Combining HTML&Python;Overriding boilerplate/hardcoded code with dynamic data from the database
• Customizing templates
• Static files
• SQLite Database API

ADVANCED FEATURES

• Combining Python & PDF to create statistics files
• Download data from the Internet,PDF format automatically
• Data visualization and Analyzation with python

Why Python and Django

• Python connects with a larger field of scientific computing

Documentation

• easy_install django

• django-admin --version

• pipenv install

• pipenv lock --clear

• pipenv clear

• /Users/user/anaconda/lib/python3.6/site-packages - Package installation path

Create a virtual environment within a project

• pipenv shell

• pipenv install Django===2.2.1

• Change your models (in models.py).

• python manage.py makemigrations [appname] - to create migrations for those changes

• python manage.py migrate - migrate to apply those changes to the database.

• python manage.py createsuperuser

Admin/Customization

• admin.site.unregister()
• admin.site.site_header = 'New Header'

Class SnippetAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
    #specify fields to hide
    exclude = ('title')
    #specify fields to show
    fields = ('title', 'created')
    #
    list_display = ('title','created')
    #
    list_filter = ('created')

    ```


### Flow
- Create models
- Register models in Admin