good answer, first i want to be a *user* of this project any strong tips for this
On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 12:37 AM, Demian Brecht <[email protected]>wrote: > First off, I think a good question to ask is *why* do you want to learn > Django very deeply? Do you want to become a contributor to the project or > do you want to be a user? If you want to be a user, then I'd recommend > against getting too deep in Django (at least until it's absolutely > necessary). There are many other people who are dedicated to the project > and solving your problems for you. Concentrate on getting sh** done. > Learning the internals of Django (more times than not) will hold you back > in doing that. > > However, if you *want* to contribute to the project (disclaimer: I'm not > a contributor.. Yet ;)): > > * Focus on learning Python. Without a (relatively) solid grasp on the > language, many parts of Django internals will pass over your head. > * Read the intro Django documentation (settings up a project, etc). Play > with a sample project and play with various features. Get your head wrapped > around the framework as a user from end to end. > * Pick a feature at a time that you want to learn more about. Stick a > breakpoint in the entry points using pdb and step through the entire > system. Nothing gives you better insight into a system than watching it at > work. > * Scour the bug list. If there are any unassigned to that particular thing > that you've learned, try fixing it and submitting a patch. > * Pick another feature, rinse and repeat. > > > > On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 11:53 AM, ACK-Django <[email protected]>wrote: > >> hello, guys i m new to django as well as python. >> i know its important to learn python before django >> so just an hour ago i finished the book => >> http://www.swaroopch.org/notes/Python ( A Byte of Python 2.xx version ) >> now i wanted to learn django very deeply and along the way i will also >> look at python. >> >> So People give me all links / tutorials / videos / blogs / documentation >> etc for Django 1.4 >> >> only thing i find updated is documentation. >> >> so guys any newbie books / word of caution / general advice from your >> experience to newbie >> >> please share it here. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Django users" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/4MPatJ7grhcJ. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
