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Sign upDjango is a friendly, popular framework for building websites and 0:00 apps using the Python language. 0:03 And that over ten years of age, it's also time tested and proven. 0:04 Django is used by Instagram, Pinterest, and Bitbucket, just to name a few. 0:08 Django and Python itself have been adopted by thousands of companies and 0:12 programmers around the world. 0:15 Learning both of them sets you up to work for many awesome start ups, 0:17 established companies, or to contribute to open source. 0:20 When I first learned Django almost a decade ago I learned it before I 0:23 learned any Python. 0:26 As you can imagine my code could have been a lot better. 0:27 I was missing a lot of what makes Python great and 0:29 made my Django code do more work than it needed to. 0:32 I wanna save you that headache. 0:34 Since Django's a web framework aimed at building sites and apps for the Internet, 0:36 it helps to have a basic understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Python. 0:40 These languages will ensure that you get the most from this track. 0:45 If you want or 0:47 need to study these a bit more, be sure to check out our other track offerings. 0:48 We cover those topics and more. 0:51 As you learn about Django, you'll build a site much like Treehouse. 0:53 You'll learn about Django's ORM, its powerful forms library, 0:56 how to construct time saving templates, and custom tags. 0:59 And Django's built in CMS, its admin. 1:02 By the end of the track you'll be able to create your own sites, Apps and 1:04 APIs using Django and some related tools. 1:07 So what do you say? 1:10 Ready to dive in and learn all about this amazing framework? 1:10 Join the track today. 1:13 And start mastering Django. 1:14
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