If you want to display charts in your Django web application, whether it is a bar chart, a pie chart, or other charts, you have so many options at your disposal — from using Plotly in Python language to using HighCharts.js or Charts.js in JavaScript. The beauty of using the later over the former is … Read more
In this tutorial, we will continue designing the Hacker News clone website by adding a user authentication feature. Anyone interested in using our application to share the latest news must be authenticated. This means the person has to register on the platform and be able to log in and log out. Once authenticated, the creator … Read more
Highcharts.js is a client-side JavaScript library used for data visualization. It can be included in Django templates just like any other JavaScript library using the link: The hard work has already been done for us by Highcharts. Where we need to work on is finding a way to structure or format the data in a … Read more
General Solution Creating an “About Us” page in Django involves optionally creating a new app, and then defining a view to render the page. You then create a URL for the view and an HTML template for the page content. Finally, you run the server to view your “About Us” page. Step 1: Create a … Read more
High-Level Approach Creating a contact page in Django involves creating a new app, adding it to the project settings, and defining a model for the contact form. You then create a form for the model, a view to handle form submission and display, and a URL for the view. Finally, you create templates for the … Read more
The beginning of this project tutorial on coding the Hacker News clone saw us create three models and two view functions to be rendered on templates for users to view. The first view function simply displays all the posts in the database while the second displays recent posts. As you can see, the templates contain … Read more
The real estate application is already designed and is running on the local server. There are many things we can do to make this application a sophisticated one. However, only two are within the scope of this project. We want to add a contact form so that anyone who needs more information about properties listed … Read more
We created a real estate application using the Django web framework. In the project, we populated our database with information about properties available for sale. We also created a form to quickly add more listings if we don’t want to use the admin panel. In this tutorial, we will add a registration, login, and logout … Read more
In this series, we will add a sitemap to our blog application. If this is your first time attempting this project, please start from the first part until you get to the previous series to fully understand what we’ll be doing in this project. What is a sitemap? It is a file that contains the … Read more
We are already done with designing a portfolio website using the Django web framework. If you would like to learn how it was designed, you do well to check it out. We have also deployed it to a production server. The practical project was fun. It’s nice to have a website to call your own. … Read more
Have you heard of the Hacker News website? I believe you do. If you haven’t though, just take a look at it. In this tutorial, we will build a web application similar to the Hacker News website using the Django web framework. This is going to be an interesting project which no doubt, will help … Read more
Welcome back to part 6, where we will do a general exploration of the uses of ChatGPT to improve our productivity. This is part 1 of the following series: We will also fix a major issue with our giggle project website though, so make sure you do stick around as we discuss some of the … Read more