Try Django 1.10 | Create a URL Shortening Service

Description

In this course, you will learn:-

• Django Essentials & Django 1.10
• Create a URL shortening service that works similarly to http://kirr.co (as of 10-22-2016)
• Models, Managers, and Save Methods in Django
• Creating a Random Shortcode Generator
• Putting a live project online (on Heroku.com)
• Integration with the Bootstrap framework
• Inheritance of a template
• Django-hosts is a Python package that allows you to host Django (for controlling subdomains)
• Create a domain name for your hosting account

Syllabus:-

• Walkthrough
• Setup System
• Virtualenv & Django
• Start Django Project
• Github
• Video Quality & Speed
• What we're going to build -- A URL Shortener
• Startapp Shortener
• Models
• Make Changes to Models
• Handling Migration Failures
• Saving in the Python Shell
• Override the Save Method
• Dynamic Shortcode Generator
• Model Manager & Refresh Shortcodes
• Custom Django Management Commands
• CB Views, FB Views, and URLs
• Using Parameters from Django Settings
• URL Keyword Arguments
• Query the Database with the Shortcode
• HttpRepsonse Redirect & URL Ordering
• Locally Testing a Domain Name
• Using Django-Hosts for Subdomain Handling
• Home View & In App Templates
• HTML Forms
• Django Forms
• Form Validation & Custom Validators
• Rending New Templates and Context
• Reverse and Short URL
• Analytics App
• Integrate Bootstrap
• Heroku