This template installs a fully functional Django website in just a few minutes.

This version of the project template includes new options for Django 1.8, 1.9, 1.10 , has bootstrap3 installed and Allauth configured, and some other useful apps as well.

The goal of this template is to set up a fully functional django project in minutes, and have a clear project structure.

The project structure:

src                   # project root  
├── manage.py
├── /static
├── /config           # project configuration 
│   ├── /settings   
│   │   ├── base.py   # project settings   
│   │   ├── local.py  # local settings (development)
│   ├── urls.py        
│   ├── wsgi.py
├── /base             # base templates and static files  
│   ├── models.py
│   ├── /static
│   ├── /templates
│    ...
├── /myApp            # create your app using Startapp..    
    ... 

Demo: http://dj.lxer.eu

• Make sure you have libffi installed

  • $ sudo apt-get install libffi-dev

• (when using python3) Make sure you have libevent-dev, python3-dev installed

  • $ sudo apt-get install libevent-dev python3-dev

• Install if not installed already (needed for bcrypt):

  • $ sudo apt-get install build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev python-dev

• Install if not installed already (needed for pillow):

  • $ sudo apt-get install libtiff5-dev libjpeg8-dev

• Create your working environment and virtualenv:

  • $ virtualenv project

  python3:

  • $ virtualenv -p python3 project

• $ cd project

• $ source bin/activate

• run install.sh : - $ source <(wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/allox/django-base-template/master/install.sh)

(To see what actually happens check https://raw.githubusercontent.com/allox/django-base-template/master/install.sh )

...and that's all!

By default, this project template includes:

A set of basic templates and Twitter Bootstrap 3.3.5 (located in the base app, with css and javascript included).

Templating:

• django_compressor for compressing javascript/css/less/sass

Authentication, registration

• allauth (+ base-template)

Security:

• bleach
• bcrypt - uses bcrypt for password hashing by default

Background Tasks:

• Celery

Caching:

• python-memcached

Admin:

• Includes django-debug-toolbar for development and production (enabled for superusers)

Testing:

• nose and django-nose
• pylint, pep8, and coverage

Any of these options can added, modified, or removed as you like after creating your project.

• use python3-memcached instead of python-memcached

• Python 2.6 , 2.7 , 3
• pip
• virtualenv (virtualenvwrapper is recommended for use during development)

This software is licensed under the New BSD License.