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Published inApr 2024
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ISBN-139781805125457
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Antonio Melé
Antonio Melé
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Antonio Melé

Antonio Melé has been crafting Django projects since 2006, for clients spanning multiple industries. He is Engineering Director at Backbase, a leading global fintech firm dedicated to facilitating the digital transformation of financial institutions. He co-founded Nucoro, a digital wealth management platform. In 2009 Antonio founded Zenx IT, a company specialized in developing digital products. He has been working as CTO and consultant for several tech-centric startups. He has also managed development teams building projects for large enterprise clients. He has an MSc in Computer Science from Universidad Pontificia Comillas and completed the Advanced Management Program at MIT Sloan. His father inspired his passion for computers and coding.
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Adding student registration

We need to implement student registration to enable enrollment in courses and access to content. Create a new application using the following command:

python manage.py startapp students

Edit the settings.py file of the educa project and add the new application to the INSTALLED_APPS setting, as follows:

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    # ...
    'students.apps.StudentsConfig',
]

Creating a student registration view

Edit the views.py file of the students application and write the following code:

from django.contrib.auth import authenticate, login
from django.contrib.auth.forms import UserCreationForm
from django.urls import reverse_lazy
from django.views.generic.edit import CreateView
class StudentRegistrationView(CreateView):
    template_name = 'students/student/registration.html'
    form_class = UserCreationForm
    success_url = reverse_lazy('student_course_list')
    def form_valid(self, form):
        result...
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Antonio Melé

Antonio Melé has been crafting Django projects since 2006, for clients spanning multiple industries. He is Engineering Director at Backbase, a leading global fintech firm dedicated to facilitating the digital transformation of financial institutions. He co-founded Nucoro, a digital wealth management platform. In 2009 Antonio founded Zenx IT, a company specialized in developing digital products. He has been working as CTO and consultant for several tech-centric startups. He has also managed development teams building projects for large enterprise clients. He has an MSc in Computer Science from Universidad Pontificia Comillas and completed the Advanced Management Program at MIT Sloan. His father inspired his passion for computers and coding.
Read more about Antonio Melé