It will be helpful to have a group/blog for Django beginner so we could share problems and solution, maybe this group is geared for more advance users.
On Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 7:53:58 PM UTC-4, Mike Dewhirst wrote: > > This list gets a lot of new people joining. They come from all cultures > and degrees of general competence. And list members have always made > them welcome and try to help as much as possible. > > I would say to beginners - without thinking too hard - that the best > place to begin is the excellent Django documentation. Read "Getting > started" https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.11/intro/ followed by "What > to read next" https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.11/intro/whatsnext/ > > However, there are many non-native-english speakers who find reading any > documentation just one extra hurdle instead of an open gate. When I see > such a request for help in getting started I admire the courage displayed. > > Maybe we need more than a standardised docs approach. Perhaps a wiki > would help to display stable advice for different groups of beginners. > There have been some particularly illuminating threads in this list > revealing the merits of different beginner approaches. The Django blog > might be a permanent location for such threads. Maybe there already is a > spot for accumulated beginner wisdom? > > There are lots of other resources and recent beginners are probably the > most competent to advise. > > I really don't know because I don't have much of a problem reading docs. > And it is a while since I was a beginner. > > Just thinking about this, the tutorial project might be valuable as a > real project frozen at a seriously simple level so that beginners can > browse the source and read the docstrings and comments. A comment in > code might also carry a link to the documentation. Beginners who have > trouble with documentation should still be able to figure out the actual > code. > > Mike > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/71b7fec5-f0b9-439d-ab00-352430b5e767%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
