When it comes to software development in general, all development is run by websites on the internet. Even when you aren’t actively looking for web development or a Full stack developer role, having worked on Django Projects or any web development projects will substantially improve your portfolio regardless....
Dive into the world of web development with Python by exploring the versatile Django framework. Django is a go-to for many developers due to its popularity, open-source license, and robust security features. It enables fast and efficient project development. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Django on a Windows machine using pip, verifying the installation, creating a new project, and launching a Django development server. Get ready to enhance your web development skills and experience the power of Django....
Django REST Framework’s generic list view, by default, returns the entire query sets for a model manager. For real-world applications, it is necessary to filter the queryset to retrieve the relevant results based on the need. So, let’s discuss how to create a RESTful Web Service that provides filtering capabilities....
Django is a high-level Python based Web Framework that allows rapid development and clean, pragmatic design. It is also called batteries included framework because Django provides built-in features for everything including Django Admin Interface, default database SQLlite3, etc....
Class-based views help in composing reusable bits of behavior. Django REST Framework provides several pre-built views that allow us to reuse common functionality and keep our code DRY. In this section, we will dig deep into the different class-based views in Django REST Framework....
Serialization is one of the most important concepts in RESTful Webservices. It facilitates the conversion of complex data (such as model instances) to native Python data types that can be rendered using JSON, XML, or other content types. In Django REST Framework, we have different types of serializers to serialize object instances, and the serializers have different serializer relations to represent model relationships. In this section, we will discuss the different serializer relations provided by Django REST Framework Serializers....
Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design. Built by experienced developers, it takes care of much of the hassle of Web development, so you can focus on writing your app without needing to reinvent the wheel. It’s free and open source....
Progressive Web Apps or PWA are a type of application that is developed using web technologies and can be installed on any device like a normal application....
HyperlinkedModelSerializer is a layer of abstraction over the default serializer that allows to quickly create a serializer for a model in Django. Django REST Framework is a wrapper over default Django Framework, basically used to create APIs of various kinds. There are three stages before creating a API through REST framework, Converting a Model’s data to JSON/XML format (Serialization), Rendering this data to the view, Creating a URL for mapping to the viewset. This article revolves around HyperlinkedModelSerializer in serializers of Django REST Framework....
A Django template is a text document or a Python string marked-up using the Django template language. Django being a powerful Batteries included framework provides convenience to rendering data in a template. Django templates not only allow passing data from view to template, but also provides some limited features of a programming such as variables, for loops, etc. This article revolves about how to use a variable in Template. A variable outputs a value from the context, which is a dict-like object mapping keys to values....
Detail View refers to a view (logic) to display a particular instance of a table from the database with all the necessary details. It is used to display multiple types of data on a single page or view, for example, profile of a user. Django provides extra-ordinary support for Detail Views but let’s check how it is done manually through a function-based view. This article revolves around Detail View which involves concepts such as Django Forms, Django Models. For Detail View, we need a project with some models and multiple instances which will be displayed....
Built-in Field Validations in Django models are the validations that come predefined to all Django fields. Every field comes in with built-in validations from Django validators. One can also add more built-in field validations for applying or removing certain constraints on a particular field. default=value will make the field default to value. There will be no need to explicitly define any value, even if field is not entered it will default to value. Value depends upon field itself, as if field is datefield, it will accept only date values with predefined validations. Syntax...