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  <default_description>&lt;p&gt;Django, the Python&#8211;based equivalent to the Ruby on Rails web development framework, is presently one of the hottest topics in web development today. In &lt;i&gt;The Definitive Guide to Django: Web Development Done Right&lt;/i&gt;, Adrian Holovaty, one of Django&#8217;s creators, and Django lead developer Jacob Kaplan&#8211;Moss show you how they use this framework to create award&#8211;winning web sites. Over the course of three parts, they guide you through the creation of a web application reminiscent of chicagocrime.org.&lt;/p&gt;    &lt;p&gt;The first part of the book introduces Django fundamentals like installation and configuration. You&#8217;ll learn about creating the components that power a Django&#8211;driven web site. The second part delves into the more sophisticated features of Django, like outputting non&#8211;HTML content (such as RSS feeds and PDFs), plus caching and user management. The third part serves as a detailed reference to Django&#8217;s many configuration options and commands. The book even includes seven appendixes for looking up configurations options and commands. In all, this book provides the ultimate tutorial and reference to the popular Django framework.&lt;/p&gt;</default_description>
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    <body><![CDATA[Django is a framework I’ve long (in web years) held in some esteem, despite never having used it before the past few weeks. The framework’s creators’ many well reasoned contributions on all manner of debates about the web suggested a thoughtful approach, and the range of high quality sites pow...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11870255">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I needed to come up to speed on Django for a new job and I was able to read through this book and get a good sense of the framework. The book not only explains the mechanics but also the philosophy that guides the design. As an experienced developer who is new to Django it was at the perfect level f...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39022316">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The Definitive Guide to Django: Web Development Done Right by Adrian Holovaty (2007)]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Well written &amp; and a great companion to the excellent Django project documentation. But I fear this will soon be dated.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Loooong. But very clear and detailed. Good additional information.]]></body>
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