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Introduction

 Django is a Web Application Framework which is used to develop web applications.


Django is a web application framework written in Python programming language.
 It is based on MVT (Model View Template) design pattern. The Django is very
demanding due to its rapid development feature.
 It takes less time to build application after collecting client requirement.

 Django is designed in such a manner that it handles much of


configure things automatically, so we can focus on application
development only.

History
Django was design and developed by Lawrence journal world in 2003 and
publicly released under BSD license in July 2005. Currently, DSF (Django
Software Foundation) maintains its development and release cycle.

Django was released on 21, July 2005. Its current stable version is 2.0.3
which was released on 6 March, 2018.

Django Version History


Version Date Description

0.90 16 Nov
2005

0.91 11 Jan magic removal


2006

0.96 23 Mar newforms, testing tools


2007

1.0 3 Sep 2008 API stability, decoupled admin, unicode

1.1 29 Jul 2009 Aggregates, transaction based tests

1.2 17 May Multiple db connections, CSRF, model validation


2010

1.3 23 Mar Timezones, in browser testing, app templates.


2011

1.5 26 Feb Python 3 Support, configurable user model


2013

1.6 6 Nov Dedicated to Malcolm Tredinnick, db transaction managem


2013 connection pooling.

1.7 2 Sep 2014 Migrations, application loading and configuration.

1.8 LTS 2 Sep 2014 Migrations, application loading and configuration.

1.8 LTS 1 Apr 2015 Native support for multiple template engines.Supported until at l
April 2018

1.9 1 Dec Automatic password validation. New styling for admin interface.
2015

1.10 1 Aug Full text search for PostgreSQL. New-style middleware.


2016

1.11 1.11 LTS Last version to support Python 2.7.Supported until at least April 2020
LTS

2.0 Dec 2017 First Python 3-only release, Simplified URL routing syntax, Mobile frie
admin.

Popularity
Django is widely accepted and used by various well-known sites such as:

o Instagram
o Mozilla
o Disqus
o Pinterest
o Bitbucket
o The Washington Times
Features of Django
o Rapid Development
o Secure
o Scalable
o Fully loaded
o Versatile
o Open Source
o Vast and Supported Community

Rapid Development
Django was designed with the intention to make a framework which takes
less time to build web application. The project implementation phase is a
very time taken but Django creates it rapidly.

Secure
Django takes security seriously and helps developers to avoid many
common security mistakes, such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting,
cross-site request forgery etc. Its user authentication system provides a
secure way to manage user accounts and passwords.

Scalable
Django is scalable in nature and has ability to quickly and flexibly switch
from small to large scale application project.

Fully loaded
Django includes various helping task modules and libraries which can be
used to handle common Web development tasks. Django takes care of
user authentication, content administration, site maps, RSS feeds etc.

Versatile
Django is versatile in nature which allows it to build applications for
different-different domains. Now a days, Companies are using Django to
build various types of applications like: content management systems,
social networks sites or scientific computing platforms etc.

Open Source
Django is an open source web application framework. It is publicly
available without cost. It can be downloaded with source code from the
public repository. Open source reduces the total cost of the application
development.

Vast and Supported Community


Django is an one of the most popular web framework. It has widely
supportive community and channels to share and connect.

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