Django: From Installation to App Creation

This article introduces how to install Django, a web application framework for the Python programming language, and create an app.

Installation

Install Django. Add sudo.

sudo pip install Django

Verify

$ python -m django --version
1.11.4

Creating a Project / Testing

django-admin startproject mysite
cd mysite
python manage.py runserver

# Specify port
# python manage.py runserver 8080

Access and verify it displays http://localhost:8000/

Creating an App

python manage.py startapp polls