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Django 2 by Example

You're reading from   Django 2 by Example Build powerful and reliable Python web applications from scratch

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788472487
Length 526 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Antonio Melé Antonio Melé
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Building a Blog Application FREE CHAPTER 2. Enhancing Your Blog with Advanced Features 3. Extending Your Blog Application 4. Building a Social Website 5. Sharing Content in Your Website 6. Tracking User Actions 7. Building an Online Shop 8. Managing Payments and Orders 9. Extending Your Shop 10. Building an E-Learning Platform 11. Rendering and Caching Content 12. Building an API 13. Going Live 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating an image bookmarking website

We will allow users to bookmark and share images they find on other websites and on our site. For this, we will need to do the following tasks:

  1. Define a model to store images and their information
  1. Create a form and a view to handle image uploads
  2. Build a system for users to be able to post images they find on external websites

First, create a new application inside your bookmarks project directory with the following command:

django-admin startapp images

Add the new app to the INSTALLED_APPS setting in the settings.py file, as follows:

INSTALLED_APPS = [
# ...
'images.apps.ImagesConfig',
]

We have activated the images application in the project.

Building the image model

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