Enhance your blog with extra features

To add to the previous tutorials, we’ll cover some of the more advanced features you can utilise with the power of Django

Resources Python base: http://www.python.org/download/ Django source: www.djangoproject.com/download/djangoproject.com/download/ We’ve been building our Django blog to create and display posts, allow people to make comments, and filter posts by month like a classic blog sidebar. We still have a bit of a way to go until it looks and behaves more like a classic blog, though. In this tutorial, we’re going to add in summaries, excerpts, categories and finally an RSS feed. This allows us to look at a few things – firstly we’ll get a better understanding of crossmodel referencing and how that works in the admin site. We will also go through how to make changes to the database, and how Django helps when creating an SQL query. Finally, the RSS feed is part of a standard feed library in…

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