Django website - basic

DEVELOPMENT INSTALLATIONS:

• Virtualenv '[sudo] easy_install virtualenv' , (cd to dir for virtual env and 'virtualenv .')

SERVER INSTALLATIONS:

• Python 2.7
• Django 1.8.3 'pip install Django==1.8.3'
• Django AllAuth 'pip install django-allauth' reference http://django-allauth.readthedocs.org/en/latest/installation.html
• Crispy_forms 'pip install --upgrade django-crispy-forms'

PROJECT INSTALLATIONS:

• Bootstrap (either use cdn or directly copy missing files into static)
• Registration redux helpers https://github.com/codingforentrepreneurs/Try-Django-1.8/tree/master/src/templates , copy the registration folder into templates

TODO BEFORE PRODUCTION:

• Debug set DEBUG to False in settings , remove static settings set for settings.DEBUG, update ALLOWED_HOSTS
• Email set valid email in settings (may require unlock captcha), update activation_email.txt
• Auth set consumer secret and key values for third party authentication
• STATIC/MEDIA set up static and media servers in settings
• PostgreSQL set up database in settings
• Sites update sites in admin page
• Custom auth https://codingforentrepreneurs.com/projects/simple-custom-auth/, https://codingforentrepreneurs.com/projects/django-allauth/, references to create custom authentication
• Backend Django query sets for views.py
• Cleanup remove unnecessary debug code from head.html

PRODUCTION

•                         delete local.py !!!
  

•                         set production settings
  

•                         create error pages 400, 403, 404, 500.html
  

•                         update ADMINS in settings for 500 alerts