Learn DJANGO with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 25, 2025
Architecture
MTV pattern (Model-Template-View)
Models map to database tables
Views handle request logic
Templates render HTML dynamically
Middleware and signals handle cross-cutting concerns
Rendering Model
Client sends HTTP request
URL dispatcher maps to view
View retrieves data via ORM
Template renders HTML response
Response sent to client
Architectural Patterns
MTV architecture
Middleware for request/response processing
Signals for decoupled event handling
Modular apps for scalability
ORM abstraction for database operations
Real World Architectures
CMS and news portals
E-commerce backends
Social networking sites
REST API backends for web/mobile
Enterprise SaaS platforms
Design Principles
Batteries-included approach
DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) philosophy
MTV (Model-Template-View) architecture
Security-first defaults
Encourages modular, reusable apps
Scalability Guide
Split features into multiple apps
Use caching for database-heavy queries
Deploy with WSGI/ASGI servers
Horizontal scaling via load balancers
Optimize queries and indexing
Migration Guide
Move from Flask or raw Python to Django project
Refactor code into apps and models
Use ORM instead of raw SQL
Map routes via urls.py
Test all templates and views