Lightweight Django Code Examples

This repository contains all the code from the book, Lightweight Django by Julia Elman and Mark Lavin.

Using These Examples

Each example has been separated out into different branches that correspond to their chapter. Below you will find links to each chapters example code:

Chapter One, The World's Smallest Django Project

Chapter Two, Stateless Web Application

Chapter Three, Building a Static Site Generator

Chapter Four, Build a REST API

Chapter Five, Client-Side Django with Backbone.js

Chapter Six, Single Page Web Application

Chapter Seven, Real-Time Django

Chapter Eight, Communication Between Django and Tornado

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