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Django Application Table of Contents Overview When to Use Quick Start Reference Guides Best Practices Overview Build comprehensive Django web applications with proper model design, view hierarchies, database operations, user authentication, and admin functionality following Django conventions and best practices. When to Use Creating Django web applications Designing models and database schemas Implementing views and URL routing Building authentication systems Using Django ORM for database operations Creating admin interfaces and dashboards Quick Start Minimal working example: django-admin startproject myproject cd myproject python manage.py startapp users python manage.py startapp products Reference Guides Detailed implementations in the references/ directory: Guide Contents Django Project Setup Django Project Setup Model Design with ORM Model Design with ORM Views with Class-Based and Function-Based Approaches Views with Class-Based and Function-Based Approaches Authentication and Permissions Authentication and Permissions Database Queries and Optimization Database Queries and Optimization URL Routing URL Routing Admin Interface Customization Admin Interface Customization Best Practices ✅ DO Use models for database operations Implement proper indexes on frequently queried fields Use select_related and prefetch_related for query optimization Implement authentication and permissions Use Django Forms for form validation Cache expensive queries Use management commands for batch operations Implement logging for debugging Use middleware for cross-cutting concerns Validate user input ❌ DON'T Use raw SQL without ORM N+1 query problems without optimization Store secrets in code Trust user input directly Override init in models unnecessarily Make synchronous heavy operations in views Use inheritance models unless necessary Expose stack traces in production 1d:[
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