Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Defining the Scope of a Django Standalone App.- Chapter 2: Structuring Django Standalone Apps.- Chapter 3: Testing .- Chapter 4: Model Migrations.- Chapter 5: Templates.- Chapter 6: Using Static Files.- Chapter 7: Namespacing in Your App.- Chapter 8: Creating a Basic Package.- Chapter 9: Scooping and Drawing Boundaries.- Chapter 10: Separating Your App.- Chapter 11: Adding Your App Back In.- Chapter 12: Handling App Settings.- Chapter 13: Internationalization.- Chapter 14: Managing Version Compatibility.- Chapter 15: Mixed Dependency Support.- Chapter 16: Modularity.- Chapter 17: Better Packaging.- Chapter 18: Licensing.- Chapter: 19: Documenting Your Standalone App.- Chapter: 20: Additional Testing.- Chapter: 21: Automating.- Chapter 22: Databases and other backend specific considerations.- Chapter 23: Collaborating.- Chapter 24: Using App Templates.

About the Author

Ben is cofounder of a web development consultancy and has been working professionally with Django for almost a decade. He has architected and led development on Django-based web applications including, custom content management systems, media platforms, and multi tenant back office solutions.
He lives in the Rochester, NY, area, and graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in Economics. Previously he managed the data and analytics services for a market research firm and was an IT strategy consultant for a global management consulting firm. His own standalone apps include Django Organizations, a long term project for managing multi user accounts in Django projects.