Links
Top
Django in the Real World PyCon 2009 - James Bennett and Jacob Kaplan-Moss
Admin
django-jumptoadmin Django templatetag for admins to easily change/delete objects from the public-facing site.
AJAX
django-apibuilder Provides a data interface (API) for external applications outside of Django.
Dojo
http://code.google.com/p/dojango/ dojo and django - the perfect couple.
jQuery
Orderable inlines using drag and drop with jQuery UI This one works very nicely. I had to change the
Media
for the form:class Media: js = ( 'js/jquery-1.3.2.min.js', 'js/jquery-ui-1.7.3.custom.min.js', 'js/menu-sort.js', )
This is a new snippet (which needs checking out): http://djangosnippets.org/snippets/2057/
Also check out http://github.com/jpwatts/django-positions.
http://github.com/simonw/django_cropper integrates the excellent Jcrop jQuery plugin with the Django admin…
YUI
API
See REST below…
Applications
applications/links.
Books
Blog
Build
Application
buildout
Charting
CMS - Content Management System
Contribution
Database
Debugging
http://github.com/darwin/firepython FirePython is a sexy Python logger console integrated into Firebug.
https://launchpad.net/django-viewtools django-viewtools provides a management command to help in debugging and profiling views.
Deploy
Development
https://github.com/goinnn/django-detect-cyclic Application to detect cyclic imports
Documentation
eCommerce
http://www.getlfs.com/ A lightning fast shop for django.
Debugging
Debugging Django: Simon Willison’s Weblog.
Using pdb by Eric Holscher.
Deploy
email
Events
File Upload
http://code.google.com/p/django-admin-uploads/ django-admin-uploads, File uploader, browser, and link generator for the Django admin interface.
Forms
http://code.google.com/p/django-contact-form/ An extensible contact-form application for Django.
Forum
http://code.google.com/p/django-forum/ Simple Django Forum Component
GIS
Graphs
Hosting
http://djangofriendly.com/ Djangofriendly is a community resource for finding the friendliest Django hosting environments.
IDE
Image
django-imagekit Automates image processing for Django models. Resize, process and cache multiple versions of your image files.
django-photologue A customizable plug-in photo management application for the Django web framework.
Import
http://code.google.com/p/django-batchimport/ Allows for batch import of django model data via uploaded Microsoft Excel (or Open Office or CSV files saved as Excel) file.
http://djangosnippets.org/snippets/2233/ How to generate a (real) Excel file as an HTTP response with xlwt.
Jobs (cron)
See Celery in the Queue section above.
Asteroid - simple app for running scripts and recording the results
Jobs (employment)
jython
Learning
Top Tips:
Mailing List
Management
http://www.caktusgroup.com/blog/2009/01/13/why-caktus-uses-django/ Why Caktus Uses Django
http://code.google.com/p/django-command-extensions/ (Also has a jobs module)…
GraphModels Renders a graphical overview of your project or specified apps.
Media
Migration
Miscellaneous
Model
Ordering
People
Project Management
Queue
http://celeryproject.org/ Celery - The Django Task Queue
http://ask.github.com/celery/introduction.html celery - Distributed Task Queue for Django.
http://code.google.com/p/pyactivemq/ Python module for communicating with the ActiveMQ message broker
REST
http://github.com/toastdriven/django-tastypie Creating delicious APIs for Django apps…
A class for creating a view that dispatches based on
request.method
.Piston: A mini-framework for Django for creating RESTful APIs.
Search
djangosearch A search app for Django.
http://haystacksearch.org/ Haystack provides modular search for Django.
Security (Users)
Snippets
Support
#django
on irc.freenode.net
Paste
Tagging
http://code.google.com/p/django-tagging/ A generic tagging application for Django projects.
http://opensource.washingtontimes.com/projects/django-supertagging/
Testing
Templates
Tips
URL
http://code.google.com/p/django-ittybitty/ Shortened URLs for your Django-powered site!
Version Control
django-vcs An application for working with a VCS, analagous to some of Trac’s features.
Visualisation
http://gephi.org/ Gephi is an interactive visualization and exploration platform for all kinds of networks and complex systems, dynamic and hierarchical graphs.
Voting
django-voting A generic voting application for Django.
Social
Set up Facebook Connect
Django-Socialauth Allows logging in via Facebook, Yahoo, Gmail, Twitter and Openid.