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Welcome to the dscPortal wiki!
This project was made possible thanks to a collaborative effort of the members of the Developer Student Club at Vancouver Island University. The objective of this guide is to help new developers get onboard quickly and help maintain/develop this project.
The backend for this app is written in Django. Django is a Python-based free and open-source web framework. Read more about Django and find documentation at djangoproject.com. If you're new to Django, I specifically recommend you complete this tutorial. You may also find this django cheatsheet useful.
- Written in Python
- Easy to learn
- Robust Built-In Template System for HTML rendering
- Scalable - used by many services such as Instagram and Spotify
- Great documentation
- Database management features
- Has default Admin section
- Security - just don't forget to turn DEBUG to False in your settings.py
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Django
- Why we chose Django?
- Setting up your environment
- Create your own branch
- Push your changes
- Submit a "Pull request"
- Google APIs
- Google Cloud Platform & Google App Engine
The backend for this app is written in Django. Django is a Python-based free and open-source web framework. Read more about Django and find documentation at djangoproject.com. If you're new to Django, I specifically recommend you complete this tutorial. You may also find this django cheatsheet useful.
- Written in Python
- Easy to learn
- Robust Built-In Template System for HTML rendering
- Scalable - used by many services such as Instagram and Spotify
- Great documentation
- Database management features
- Has default Admin section
- Security - just don't forget to turn DEBUG to False in your settings.py