In this video, learn how to start creating your new project.
- [Instructor] Alright, let's go ahead and get started…building this website with Django.…Now in order to kick things off,…we need to move into our terminal…to start our Django project.…So go ahead and open up your terminal.…Let me give ourselves a little bit…more space here to work with.…And I'd like to save this project onto my desktop,…and so I'm gonna do a little cd into my desktop here.…Now that I'm here, as long as you have Django installed,…you should be able to type out django-admin,…and I might recommend hitting the Tab for auto-complete.…
That would really confirm…that you've got Django installed correctly.…And then we're gonna say startproject.…Just all lowercase startproject,…and then we need to give our project a name.…Now this is our personal portfolio website.…I think portfolio's a pretty descriptive name,…so I'm just gonna say portfolio here.…And go ahead and hit Enter.…Now with this, you can see just by this one quick command,…all of a sudden this new folder has appeared on our desktop.…And if we go ahead and double-click into this,…
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10/8/2018- Setting up URLs in your Django project
- Creating models in Django
- Connecting your Django project to Postgres
- Adding static images
- Designing the layout for your website
- Creating object views
- Updating URL paths
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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1. Portfolio Project Overview
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