First of all, welcome to Django! If you're not familiar with python (and specially managing python packages), I recommend you setup a sane development environment. Namely using virtualenv and pip, and optionally mkvirtualenv (if you're not on windows).
Having to figure out import errors is usually very a frustrating obstacle, especially for newbies. http://www.saltycrane.com/blog/2009/05/notes-using-pip-and-virtualenv-django/ http://www.doughellmann.com/docs/virtualenvwrapper/ Cheers, AT On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 3:48 PM, Javier Guerra Giraldez <jav...@guerrag.com>wrote: > On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 1:23 PM, gowtham <ragowtha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Not sure if it is the best one (would like to here from Pros on this). > But > > following really helped me to get started. I finishing this tutorial in > 2 > > days and the next two days, i started and had a working application > (simple > > though) for my project...... > > > > https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/intro/tutorial01/ > > > even if you find any other 'better' source, the tutorials are a > necessary prerequisite. there are lots of times where a newcomer asks > something in the list and even if the answer might not be in the > tutorials themselves, not doing them leads to a big obstacle to > communication. > > for me, the best order is: > > - the tutorials (all of them, even if they're not related to your needs) > - ask a little in the list. > - read other sections in the documentation. > - read the Django Book. even if it's a little dated, the concepts stay > valid. > - ask a little more on the list > - read the whole docs. > - start answering on the list! yes, that helps learning too > > -- > Javier > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
