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Django for Everybody
4-Course Series
About Django for Everybody
This series introduces Python programmers to building websites using the Django library. Across the four courses, you will learn HTML, CSS, SQL, Django, JavaScript, jQuery, and JSON Web Services. During the course, you will build online websites using Django and those working websites are graded throughout the course. This series is excellent preparation for learning other ways to build web applications using technologies like PHP, Flask or Ruby on Rails. This is a great first course in any web development curriculum.
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4 Courses in this series
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Free U-M Access CourseWeb Application Technologies and Django
In this course, you'll explore the basic structure of a web application, and how a web browser interacts with a web server. You'll be introduced to the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) request/respo
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Free U-M Access CourseBuilding Web Applications in Django
Learn how Django uses models and ORM to interact with databases, while building skills in SQL, data relationships, and object-oriented programming.
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Free U-M Access CourseDjango Features and Libraries
In this course, you will learn how to build Django-based web applications suitable for use by end users. You will learn about cookies, sessions, and authentication processes in Django. You will build
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Free U-M Access CourseUsing JavaScript and JSON in Django
In this final course, we'll look at the JavaScript language and how it supports the Object-Oriented pattern, with a focus on the unique aspects of JavaScript's approach to OO. We'll provide an introdu
