Check out this site. It will give you a great starting point for basic and some complex django apps...
http://alpha.djangogenerator.com On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Nick Lacey <nick.la...@pobox.com> wrote: > > > On Apr 17, 9:52 pm, Steven Elliott Jr <steven.elliot...@me.com> wrote: > >> then read the django book >> >> http://www.djangobook.com/ > > Thanks for this link ... I worked through the Django Project tutorial, > but in all honesty did not find it very helpful. It's all very bitty, > and unpicking the automagic stuff in such a way that I can adapt it to > my needs seems rather daunting. However, the book you refer to above > seems to have some examples that are more at my level. > > FWIW, I used PHP/MySQL to create a bespoke application for a client. > I've now been asked to do another site, and I'd love to use Python as > the syntax is much nicer than PHP. Django seems to be the obvious > place to start, but as mentioned above I'm struggling a little. With > PHP I was able to write a custom session handler two weeks after > getting started. With Django, I'm still trying to work out with which > directory I should put my files in. Eg, the tutorial mentions 'polls/ > detail.html'. Does it mean 'mysite/pools/details.html', or 'templates/ > polls/details.html'. I assumed the later, eventually tried both, but > still could not make it work. As I don't really understand what it > going on, I can't begin to fix it. > > Anyway - I will persevere, and your link above looks very useful. > > Thanks, > > Nick > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-us...@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-us...@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.
