Requirements
Try Django 1.8 & Up (our courses)
30 Days of Python (not required but highly recommended)
Description
Social media has changed the way we communicate with each other. The power behind social media allows us to do amazing things together. What exactly is behind it? Well.. it’s Simple Web Application concepts that can be applied to ALL and ANY web applications that you may build.
In this course we’re going to teach you what’s behind how Twitter works. Now, Twitter has hundreds of developers so what we’re actually building is the basis of what Twitter once was, the absolute most simple things by learning more Django along the way.
What are we going to learn:
Ajax + jQuery to “Tweet” messages
Tag users directly (@user)
Use Hashtags (#newtag)
Integrate Bootstrap
Using an Ajax form within a Bootstrap Modal
Django Rest Framework
Follow users (via Ajax)
Like posts (via Ajax)
Retweet posts (via Ajax)
Class Based Views
Custom Template Tags
Counting characters in a form
Basic Registration
And much more!
We do everything step-by-step so even if you’re an absolute beginner, you can follow along. Cheers!
Who this course is for:
Entrepreneurs
Python programmers (new ones included)
Django developers
Anyone looking to build a real project
Motivated would-be developers