Getting started with Django

Abstract
This will be a hands on session on Django covering the basic concepts of the framework. By the end of the session, you will be creating a todo application covering the following.

1. Introduction to the philosophy and concepts of Django
2. Quick Introduction to HTML
3. Introduction to CRUD operations in Django (hands on)
4. Building a todo app (hands on), the following topics will be covered:

• Setting up the project
• Django Authentication System
• Defining the database structure.
• Django Admin
• Templates
• Routing
• Forms
• QuerySets
• Unit-tests

Speaker Bio:
I am Ravi Raja Merugu, Founder of an early stage startup, which cares about preserving the learnings and converting them into organised intelligence. I code mostly in python, worked as Development and Technology Head, Product Engineer and IT consultant for few startups. I come from Scientific Research backgrounds with Masters in Bioinformatics. So my interests are much diverse and relation with Unix, Python is from close to a decade. Cognitive computing, Machine Learning and Data Science are few things that fascinates me apart from what I do.