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Command Your App

Nov. 4, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In the last Understand Django article, we dug into file management. We saw how Django handles user uploaded files and how to deal with them safely. With this article, you’ll learn about commands. Commands are the way to execute scripts that interact with your Django app. We’ll see built-in commands and how to build your own. From Browser To DjangoURLs Lead The WayViews On ViewsTemplates For User InterfacesUser Interaction With FormsStore Data With ModelsAdminister All The ThingsAnatomy Of An Ap…

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Working With django-htmx - Building SaaS with Python and Django #119

Nov. 4, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I added django-htmx to help finish off a bulk task deletion feature for my homeschool app. We explored the features that are available in django-htmx, and I showed how to add django-htmx to my project and fully integrate the package.

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Working With django-htmx - Building SaaS #119

Nov. 4, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I added django-htmx to help finish off a bulk task deletion feature for my homeschool app. We explored the features that are available in django-htmx, and I showed how to add django-htmx to my project and fully integrate the package.

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Bulk Delete Template - Building SaaS with Python and Django #118

Oct. 21, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I worked on the bulk delete template that users will see when deleting tasks within the homeschool app.

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Bulk Delete Form - Building SaaS with Python and Django #117

Oct. 8, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I worked on the bulk delete form that I need so that my customers can delete many tasks in the system at once.

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Bulk Delete View - Building SaaS with Python and Django #116

Sept. 30, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I started a bulk delete view to make it possible for customers to delete many course tasks at once.

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Finish School Break Filtering - Building SaaS with Python and Django #115

Sept. 23, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we finished the UI work and wrote the final tests needed to complete the school break filtering by student feature.

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Student Filtering UI - Building SaaS with Python and Django #114

Sept. 16, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we worked on UI and form changes to enable the extra many to many filtering that enables school breaks to be applied to individual students.

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User File Use

Sept. 14, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In the last Understand Django article, you learned about Django settings and how to manage the configuration of your application. We also looked at tools to help you define settings effectively. With this article, we’re going to dig into file management. Unlike the static files that you create for the app yourself, you may want your app to accept files from your users. Profile pictures are a good example of user files.

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Episode 15 - User Session Data

Sept. 13, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

On this episode, we will dig into a data storage technique that Django makes heavy use of for visitors to your site. This category of data is called session data. Listen at djangoriffs.com or with the player below. Last Episode On the last episode episode, we looked at what it takes to go live and how to prepare your Django project for the internet. What Is A Session? A session is a set of data that is available to users that Django can use over multiple requests.

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