{"title":"Getting started","version":"1.8","locale":"en","docname":"intro/index","url":"/en/1.8/intro/","canonical":"https://djangodocs.dev/en/1.8/intro/","summary":"New to Django? Or to Web development in general? Well, you came to the right place: read this material to quickly get up and running. Django at a glance Quick…","html":"<h1>Getting started<a class=\"heading-anchor\" href=\"#getting-started\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Link to this heading</span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">#</span></a></h1>\n<p>New to Django? Or to Web development in general? Well, you came to the right\nplace: read this material to quickly get up and running.</p>\n<div class=\"toctree-wrapper compound\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/en/1.8/intro/overview/\">Django at a glance</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/en/1.8/intro/install/\">Quick install guide</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/en/1.8/intro/tutorial01/\">Writing your first Django app, part 1</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/en/1.8/intro/tutorial02/\">Writing your first Django app, part 2</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/en/1.8/intro/tutorial03/\">Writing your first Django app, part 3</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/en/1.8/intro/tutorial04/\">Writing your first Django app, part 4</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/en/1.8/intro/tutorial05/\">Writing your first Django app, part 5</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/en/1.8/intro/tutorial06/\">Writing your first Django app, part 6</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/en/1.8/intro/reusable-apps/\">Advanced tutorial: How to write reusable apps</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/en/1.8/intro/whatsnext/\">What to read next</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/en/1.8/intro/contributing/\">Writing your first patch for Django</a></li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n<aside class=\"admonition admonition-seealso\">\n<p class=\"admonition-title\">See also</p>\n<p>If you’re new to <a class=\"reference external\" href=\"https://python.org/\">Python</a>, you might want to start by getting an idea of what\nthe language is like. Django is 100% Python, so if you’ve got minimal\ncomfort with Python you’ll probably get a lot more out of Django.</p>\n<p>If you’re new to programming entirely, you might want to start with this\n<a class=\"reference external\" href=\"https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide/NonProgrammers\">list of Python resources for non-programmers</a></p>\n<p>If you already know a few other languages and want to get up to speed with\nPython quickly, we recommend <a class=\"reference external\" href=\"http://www.diveintopython3.net/\">Dive Into Python</a>. If that’s not quite your\nstyle, there are many other <a class=\"reference external\" href=\"https://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonBooks\">books about Python</a>.</p>\n</aside>","rootId":"getting-started","toc":[],"breadcrumbs":[],"prev":{"docname":"index","title":"Django documentation","url":"/en/1.8/"},"next":{"docname":"intro/overview","title":"Django at a glance","url":"/en/1.8/intro/overview/"},"formats":{"html":"/en/1.8/intro/","markdown":"/en/1.8/intro.md","json":"/en/1.8/intro.json"},"source":"https://github.com/django/django/blob/stable/1.8.x/docs/intro/index.txt","official":"https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.8/intro/","inVersions":["dev","6.1","6.0","5.2","5.1","5.0","4.2","4.1","4.0","3.2","3.1","3.0","2.2","2.1","2.0","1.11","1.10","1.9","1.8"],"inLocales":["en"]}