Discover the power of Django 4.2 with “Mastering Django: Projects for Beginners” by Aditya Dhandi. Dive into the world of Python web applications as you embark on the journey to build five real-world projects. This comprehensive guide equips you with essential skills, covering authentication, testing, permissions, environment variables, and seamless production-ready deployment.

Key Features:

1. Django Fundamentals: Master core concepts, including models, ORM, views, templates, settings, forms, authentication, and middleware.
2. Production Deployment: Learn to deploy your websites effortlessly, seamlessly toggling between local and production environments.
3. Robust Testing: Write comprehensive tests for each project and enhance security through the use of environment variables.
4. Custom Authentication: Implement custom signup, login, logout, password change, and password reset functionalities.
5. Third-Party Integration: Explore the integration of powerful third-party Django packages to elevate key functionalities.

Who this book is for:

Ideal for readers with basic Python knowledge and programmers transitioning to Django from other web frameworks. This fast-paced guide is a gateway to current best practices and modern web development with Django.

Reviews:

– “Aditya Dhandi’s ‘Mastering Django’ is a gem for anyone navigating the Django landscape. The projects are not just exercises; they’re practical applications that bridge the gap between theory and real-world development. Dhandi’s clarity and depth of insight make this book an indispensable resource.” — HANNAH WEBSTER, Web Developer and Django Enthusiast

– “As a seasoned developer, I appreciate the meticulous attention to detail in ‘Mastering Django.’ Dhandi doesn’t just teach you Django; he guides you through the intricacies of building robust, scalable applications. The emphasis on best practices and modern development techniques sets this book apart from the rest.” — SARAH NGUYEN, Senior Software Engineer

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Setting up a development environment
Chapter 3: Views and Templates
Chapter 4: Admin, Models, and Databases
Chapter 5: Working with Static Files
Chapter 6: Forms and User Input
Chapter 7: User Account
Chapter 8: Custom User Model
Chapter 9: User Authentication
Chapter 10: Bootstrap
Chapter 11: Password Change and Reset
Chapter 12: Email
Chapter 13: The Job Listing App
Chapter 14: Permissions and Authorization
Chapter 15: Conclusion