This project-based course guides learners through the process of designing and building a dynamic web application using Python and Django. Geared toward beginners and early-stage developers, the course emphasizes foundational programming and web development skills by walking through the end-to-end creation of a fully functional To-Do List application.

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Python Scripting Case Study - To-do List Application
This course is part of Python Scripting Masterclass: From Basics to Real Projects Specialization

Instructor: EDUCBA
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In this module, learners are introduced to the foundational setup required for developing a Python-based To-Do List application using Django. The module walks through the initial project overview, installation of necessary software tools such as Python and Visual Studio Code, and establishes a working development environment. Emphasis is placed on installing, configuring, testing, and debugging tools to ensure readiness for project development.
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This module introduces learners to the Django web framework as the foundation for building the To-Do List application. It covers the installation and configuration of Django, the creation of a new project using Django's tools, and the implementation of a simple view to output content to a browser. By the end of this module, learners will have a functioning Django project with basic routing and response logic, preparing them for deeper web application development.
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Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025
Loved the project-based approach. Learning by doing is always more effective. Setting up the environment and actually running a Django server was exciting.
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Perfect for beginners like me. The project made it easier to understand how Python works in
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I had never used Django before, but this course helped me set everything up from scratch.
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