Django Bootcamp: Zero to Mastery

This Django course offers insights into the most effective practices and emerging trends for 2024, ensuring a focus on productivity.

No more wasting time on confusing, outdated, or incomplete tutorials!

We’ll navigate you past the basics quickly, enabling you to develop professional, cutting-edge applications independently with the latest Django version and transform into a competent Django Developer.

The achievements of our alumni are remarkable.

Graduates of Zero To Mastery are now employed with leading organizations such as Google, Tesla, Amazon, Apple, IBM, Uber, Facebook, Shopify, and many other prestigious tech firms. They are also thriving as high-earning freelancers, working remotely across the globe. You could be next.

By signing up today, you gain access to our exclusive live online community classroom, where you can collaborate with thousands of peers, alumni, mentors, TAs, and instructors.

Most importantly, you will learn from a seasoned industry expert who possesses real-world experience with Django.

Why Learn Django?

That's a great question!

Django is a powerful, open-source web framework built with Python, allowing developers to craft efficient and scalable web applications swiftly.

With the motto “The web framework for perfectionists with deadlines,” it caters to developers eager to build web applications effectively.

Django follows the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture and upholds the Don't Repeat Yourself (DRY) principle, thereby enhancing efficiency and promoting code reusability.

But that's just the tip of the iceberg... here are essential reasons why exploring Django is worthwhile:

• Fast Development: Django is packed with numerous built-in features like authentication, database management, form handling, and an admin interface that expedites the development workflow, allowing developers to concentrate on building application logic rather than dealing with repetitive tasks.

• Scalability: Crafted to support high-traffic sites, Django scales effortlessly. Its architecture encourages modular coding and reusable apps, simplifying the process of extending and maintaining applications as they grow.

• Security: Django is equipped with security measures to help developers mitigate common web vulnerabilities. It manages user authentication, defends against XSS and CSRF attacks, and ensures secure password storage.

• Database Flexibility: Django offers compatibility with multiple databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, and Oracle. The Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) layer simplifies interactions with databases, allowing for efficient handling of database-agnostic code.

• Diverse Ecosystem: The expansive Django ecosystem boasts numerous third-party packages and libraries that can be seamlessly integrated, enhancing functionality and saving valuable development time.

• Vibrant Community: Django maintains an extensive and engaged community that continually contributes to its enhancement. This community provides rich documentation, tutorials, and support, making it easier for developers to learn and resolve any challenges.

Essentially, combine the most vital elements developers seek, and what do you get? Django!

These qualities contribute to Django's immense popularity in web development, especially for those aiming to create intricate, data-driven applications.

What to Expect in This Django Course:

1. INTRODUCTION TO DJANGO

Before we jump into coding, we’ll delve into what Django is and how it functions, along with key features of the framework. This section primes you for embarking on exciting projects.

2. DJANGO INSTALLATION AND SETUP

We'll prepare your environment for coding. We’ll install Python, a code editor, and explore an online option. Feel free to skip this if you have Python and your preferred code editor ready.

3. YOUR FIRST DJANGO APP - HELLO WORLD

You'll start building with Django, covering topics like routing with URLs and views. By the end, you'll learn to display dynamic data through dynamic routes.

4. DJANGO TEMPLATES & FAVORITE MOVIES PROJECT

We'll introduce templates and the Django templating language, which allows us to manipulate variables and perform logic. Our final project will feature an application listing your favorite movies.

5. DJANGO MODELS & JOB BOARD PROJECT

Now, we’ll incorporate data, a key concept that enables us to store and manage evolving information. Previously, we hard-coded everything. In this project, we’ll cover Django models and the Django ORM.

6. DJANGO ADMIN

Django includes a built-in admin panel allowing interaction with your application for data creation, editing, and searching. We’ll enhance the previous Job Board project with the admin setup.

7. DJANGO FORMS & BITLY CLONE PROJECT

Having learned to add data via the admin, this section discusses how to engage with our data directly through the application. We’ll create a Bitly clone enabling users to create, update, and track link clicks, focusing on using Django forms.

8. DJANGO CLASS-BASED VIEWS & LINKTREE CLONE PROJECT

Here, we’ll craft an impressive LinkTree clone, allowing users to construct a landing page with links. This section contrasts class-based views against function-based ones.

9. USER AUTHENTICATION AND AUTHORIZATION & TRAVEL TRACKING PROJECT

User sign-up is essential for many applications. This section implements user authentication and creates an exciting app for users to track their travels, combining previously learned concepts to develop a fully functional application.

10. DJANGO REST FRAMEWORK FUNDAMENTALS

Django often acts as a backend framework for frontend technologies or other devices (React/Vue, mobile apps, desktop apps, etc.). This section introduces the Django Rest Framework, a popular library for converting Django into a web API. We’ll create a restaurant menu that can be accessed and displayed on various devices.

So, what’s the takeaway?

This course isn’t simply about having you follow along without grasping the underlying principles; we ensure that by the end, you won’t just be looking for the next tutorial! No!

This course aims to elevate you from a complete novice to a prominent Django developer, ranking among the top 10% in the field 💪.

With nothing to lose, you can start your learning journey today, and if the course doesn’t meet your expectations, we guarantee a full refund within 30 days—no questions asked!