{"product_id":"two-scoops-of-django-audrey-roy-9781481879705","title":"Two Scoops of Django: Best Practices For Django 1.5","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpdate \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe third edition, Two Scoops of Django: Best Practices For Django 1.8 is available  Revised and expanded to 532 pages, it's a whole new book full of new material. Please consider it before purchasing this edition \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ehttp: \/\/www.amazon.com\/Two-Scoops-Django-Best-Practices\/dp\/0981467342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo Scoops of Django: Best Practices For Django 1.5 is chock-full of material that will help you with your Django projects.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe'll introduce you to various tips, tricks, patterns, code snippets, and techniques that we've picked up over the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe have put thousands of hours into writing and revising its 300+ pages of concise, example-packed text.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is everyone saying about Two Scoops of Django?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\"A single read-through of Two Scoops of Django gave me so many lightbulbs and tips; I had to go back for a second helping.\"\u003c\/i\u003e -- Lynn Root, Red Hat engineer and PyLadies ambassador.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eHa ha, I learned something in the first chapter. Awesome.\u003c\/i\u003e -- Zed Shaw, Author of Learn Python the Hard Way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eTwo Scoops should provide some food for thought and usable recommendations for anybody using Django regularly.\u003c\/i\u003e -- Malcolm Tredinnick, Django Core Contributor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eMake sure you have your favorite project next to you while reading. You'll be doing some rewriting.\u003c\/i\u003e -- Bryan Veloso, GitHubber, PyCon PH Keynote Speaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eIf I could time travel, the first thing I'd do would be give my younger self a copy of this book, and make him read it.\u003c\/i\u003e -- Randall Degges, Passionate Python Hacker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eYou know those lessons you learn when projects blow up in your face? This book contains several projects worth of such lessons.\u003c\/i\u003e -- Lennart Regebro, author of \"Porting to Python 3\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThis book should prove to be an amazing resource for any new-to-Django developer that picks it up.\u003c\/i\u003e -- Kenneth Love, Creator of \"Getting Started with Django\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eNo matter what your skill level is, Two Scoops has solid tips for everyone.\u003c\/i\u003e -- Jeff Triplett, Developer at Revsys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThis is the book I wished had existed and I could have read when I started learning Django.\u003c\/i\u003e -- Barry Morrison, Linux systems engineer and Django developer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eTwo Scoops of Django is by far the best Django book I've read.\u003c\/i\u003e -- Ben Beecher on Twitter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eAre there any negatives? Well yes. Only one: I wish I've read it earlier \u003c\/i\u003e -- Branko Vukelic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 1: Coding Conventions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 2: The Optimal Django Environment Setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 3: How To Lay Out Django Projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 4: Fundamentals of Django App Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 5: Settings and Requirements Files\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 6: Database\/Model Best Practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 7: Function-and Class-Based Views\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 8: Best Practices for Class Based Views\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 9: Common Patterns for Forms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 10: More Things To Know About Forms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 11: Building REST APIs in Django\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 12: Templates: Best Practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 13: Template Tags and Filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 14: Tradeoffs of Replacing Core Components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 15: Working With the Django Admin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 16: Dealing with the User Model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 17: Django's Secret Sauce: Third-Party Packages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 18: Testing Chapter of Doom \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 19: Documentation: Be Obsessed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 20: Finding and Reducing Bottlenecks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 21: Security Best Practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 22: Logging: Tips and Tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 23: Signals: Use Cases and Avoidance Techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 24: What About Those Random Utilities?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 25: Deploying Django Projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 26: How To Release Your Own Django Packages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 27: Closing Thoughts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix A: Packages Mentioned In This Book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix B: Troubleshooting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Audrey Roy, Daniel Greenfeld\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1481879707\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781481879705\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/16\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.25h x 7.52w x 0.65d","brand":"Audrey Roy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43935718113535,"sku":"9781481879705","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_0f9188a0-138b-4ff7-9865-de6e8fe578af.jpg?v=1681421430","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/two-scoops-of-django-audrey-roy-9781481879705","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}