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Becoming an Enterprise Django Developer

You're reading from   Becoming an Enterprise Django Developer Discover best practices, tooling, and solutions for writing and organizing Django applications in production

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801073639
Length 526 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mike Dinder Mike Dinder
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1 – Starting a Project
2. Chapter 1: Undertaking a Colossal Project FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Project Configuration 4. Chapter 3: Models, Relations, and Inheritance 5. Part 2 – Django Components
6. Chapter 4: URLs, Views, and Templates 7. Chapter 5: Django Forms 8. Chapter 6: Exploring the Django Admin Site 9. Chapter 7: Working with Messages, Email Notifications, and PDF Reports 10. Part 3 – Advanced Django Components
11. Chapter 8: Working with the Django REST Framework 12. Chapter 9: Django Testing 13. Chapter 10: Database Management 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Preparing PostgreSQL for Heroku

This section is dedicated to actually configuring each of your environments, whether using an IDE or command-line window or terminal. To install and use PostgreSQL, we will need to install it locally and then again in each of our remote environments.

Installing PostgreSQL

This section will guide you through installing the PostgreSQL software needed on your local and remote machines.

Local installation

To use PostgreSQL, we will need to install a suite of software and drivers on each of our machines. In the Heroku dashboards, we will need to include add-ons to get PostgreSQL installed in those environments. To install it on your development machine, you can choose to download the installer for your platform directly from the publisher's website, found here: https://www.postgresql.org/download/. During installation, make note of the port that you set, the password that you create, and whether it asks you to add anything to your environment...

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