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Build a Movie Recommender with Django V2

Yan Luo

Django is a highly popular Python web framework designed for rapid and full-stack web app development. Many popular apps are built on Django, such as YouTube, Spotify, Dropbox, edX, and others.

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Django is a highly popular Python web framework designed for rapid and full-stack web app development. Many popular apps are built on Django, such as YouTube, Spotify, Dropbox, edX, and others.

Ideal for new and seasoned web developers, in this hands-on guided project, you will gain practical experience with the Django web framework by building a movie recommendation app. You will learn how to describe the fundamentals of Django, download and run a Django template app, and load data into an SQLite Database. You will also learn how to use Django Admin and Django HTML templates. After completion, you will have a solid and practical understanding of how to use the Django web framework. You’ll develop hands-on skills that employers value.

To complete this project, you will be provided with a Cloud-based IDE that already has many technologies, including Django, preinstalled, saving you the time and hassle of installation and setup. Also, note that this platform works best with current versions modern. browsers.

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Learning objectives

  • After completing this hands-on guided project, you’ll be able to:
  • Describe the key components of the django web framework
  • Describe the basic principles of a recommendation system
  • Build a simple but effective personal movie recommender with django

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Builds a strong foundation for beginners in Django and movie recommendation systems
Taught by Yan Luo, who is an expert in Django development
Offers hands-on practice through a guided project, which helps learners develop practical skills
Teaches fundamental concepts of Django and recommendation systems, which are essential for building web applications
Provides a Cloud-based IDE with preinstalled Django and other technologies, saving learners time and hassle

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Read Introductory Python
Reinforce Python fundamentals before diving deep into the Django framework.
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  • Begin reading the book from the start
  • Jot down notes on unfamiliar terms
  • Complete a project using what you have learned up to that point
Complete Coding Challenges
Hone your coding skills and develop a deeper understanding of Django.
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  • Find a coding challenge
  • Solve the challenge without any external help
  • Refactor your solution to improve efficiency and readability
Assist Fellow Django Learners
Strengthen your understanding while helping others.
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  • Identify opportunities to help other Django learners
  • Provide guidance and support to those in need
  • Collaborate on projects and share knowledge
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Create a Recommendation Engine
Extend your Django knowledge by building a real-world recommendation engine.
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  • Gather data for building your system
  • Implement machine learning algorithms for recommendations
  • Create a user interface for your recommendation engine
  • Deploy your recommendation engine and evaluate its performance
Organize Course Resources
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  • Gather all course materials
  • Create a system for organizing your materials
  • Review your materials regularly

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