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Why Django
The document discusses the advantages of using Django as a web development framework, highlighting its mature documentation, stable backwards-compatibility, and extensive functionality such as ORM and user authentication. It emphasizes Django's community support and the flexibility it offers to developers with numerous built-in features. Overall, the document posits Django as a powerful tool that enhances coding efficiency and developer happiness.
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- 1. Why Django? IDAN GAZIT a web developer at pixane.com hosted by
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- 20. 2003 2005 Created Open-Sourced
- 21. 2010 4.7 million hits/month ondjangoproject.com source: http://bit.ly/django_community_2010
- 22. 2010 16,000 registered users on Google Groups source: http://bit.ly/django_community_2010
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- 27. MATURE documentation, release process CONSERVATIVE committers and code change STABLE backwards-compatibility policy
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- 40. PYTHON FEATURES » Readable syntax » Dynamically typed » High-level OO (everything is an obj) » Introspection » Easy interop » Cross-platform
- 41. ATTRACT GREAT TALENT smart, passionate developers
- 42. STANDARDS a few constraintsare good!
- 43. THOUSANDS OF LIBRARIES “Batteries Included” PyPI
- 44. INTEROP Legacy systems Existing code & services
- 45. GOOGLE APPENGINE Python (Django optional)
- 46. TESTING baked into thestandard library
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- 48. BATTERIES INCLUDED ORM Admin User Authentication Forms Sessions Caching Syndication (RSS) Internationalization Templates Testing
- 49. WEB SERVERS A lot of options Apache is a popular choice
- 50. JYTHON SUPPORT Give yourIT guys a .war
- 51. OBJECT-RELATIONAL MAPPER Treat your DB rows like objects Autogenerate SQL queries
- 52. SUPPORTED DATABASES MySQL PostgreSQL Oracle 3rd Party backend for MSSQL & more…
- 53. ADMIN app for managingcontent
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- 55. URL DISPATCHER route requeststo handlers using regular expressions
- 56. VIEWS 1. receive request 2.MAGIC 3. return response
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- 60. MODULAR FRAMEWORK Admin? ORM? Templates? Sessions? Auth? ALL OPTIONAL
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- 63. END RESULT Happy developers writingbetter code faster.
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