FOSSMeet 2016

• Know about Model View Controller Frameworks
• Code and build your first Django application
• Understand how easy web development is, rather than raw coding the entire logic
• Make use of common libraries, OAuth, Haystack search ( if time permits )
• Deploying your Django appliaction via Redhat openshift

Outline

The workshop aims at showing how easy it is to build an application with Python-Django, rather than buidling applications the wrong way, without a framework. Effective use of the MVC framework can ease the life of a web-dev, and knowing a secure framework like DJango hikes productivity and market value.

Requirements

• GNU/Linux installed machine
• git/python-django/other packages ( which can be installed later )

Speaker bio

• Founder of www.thinkfoss.com, with web experience of 4+ years.
• Mediawiki Developer, maintains and have written multiple extensions, which are installed in production ( 750+ wikis, including en-wiki ). [ https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:01tonythomas ] and have talked at their international Hackathons and Summits
• Coded the backend of www.thinkfoss.com and www.healthxplore.com in Python-django.

Links

• www.thinkfoss.com