Python Class

Django: Creating a Project

In this lab task you will create a Django project directory and run the development server to bring up your first Django powered web page.

Task Goals

Work through the Getting Started with Django handout. This document will guide you through the steps to create a project directory. Operating with a utility called django-admin.py you will set up an instance of Django. Look through and become familiar with the contents of the project structure. Following a successful project creation, you will run the Django Web development server.

Project Creation:

For a working example, create a project directory. Run the development server. Bring up your first Django powered web page.

Deliverable: yournameLab11 A snapshot of your first Django powered web page!

Note: (.txt, .png, .docx, .jpg) file of your choice) can be used to present the screenshot for your deliverable. No zip files.

Test Run Requirements:

Here are some other tips and requirements....

Be sure to:

Download Django

Install it

Create a Project

Run the Development Server

in order to successfully create your 1st Django powered web page.