Django for WordPress Developers

Description

In this course, you will learn:-

• Learn how to use Python as a programming language.
• In Python and PHP, create a basic class and object.
• Using Python, create a to-do list application.
• Understand the Django framework's architecture.
• Set up a Django server.
• Create a simple blog with Django and core Python.
• Django's strong package and extension management system can be used to build a CMS.
• Oscar Commerce can be used to create an online store.
• Using Mezzanine and Cartridge, create an eCommerce store.
• Create an online store with Saleor.

Syllabus:-

• Requirements and Assumptions for the course
• python vs php, philosophy and focus
• Basic syntax differences between python and php
• Differences between python and php
• A bit about Classes
• Creating a python Class
• Creating a php Class
• Basic Python Classes
• Instantiating an object of a Class in python
• Creating the TO-DO app
• Lists and Dictionaries (arrays) in python
• Finishing our TO-DO app
• Some detailed questions about python
• Virtual Environments in python
• Setting up the basics of Django
• Creating our first Django app
• Introduction to Django
• Creating model fields
• Creating a Django view
• Regular expressions in Django
• The Django template engine
• Pulling model data into the front-end template
• Archive and single views of our blog
• The front-end of Django
• Adding css, javascript and template partials to our site
• Adding pagination to our view
• Customising pagination from the front-end
• Django blog
• Creating a blog Category
• Adding Categories to our Posts
• Creating a Menu using Categories
• Creating Category Archive Pages
• Blog clean up and creating ManyToMany fields
• Adding images to our blog Posts
• Using the python package directory
• Installing Mezzanine
• Customising the front-end of Mezzanine
• Introduction to Mezzanine
• Creating a Bootstrap theme for Mezzanine
• Django task management - adding npm grunt and scss to our project
• Cleaning up our styling mixins in Bootstrap
• An introduction to eCommerce
• An overview of this section
• Oscar eCommerce
• Oscar
• Cartridge and Mezzanine eCommerce
• Cartridge
• Saleor eCommerce
• Saleor
• Onwards and Upwards!