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In this post we are going to see how you can easily deploy your awesome Django project on a linux server( Virtual Private Server a.k.a vps ). In this tutorial I will be using DigitalOcean, a well know cloud provider that offers you a full control on your server, I also choose DigitalOcean because they have a 1-click app Dokku droplet to get you up and running quickly.

What is Dokku ?

Through this guide we will see how to start a new django project using a cookiecutter, this guide is intended for beginners who already have experience with django, and who wants to know how to start a project following the best web standards. We will be using the cookiecutter-django, like it is said on the official github page, it is a framework for jumpstarting production-ready Django projects quickly.

what is cookiecutter ?

The cookiecutter project was initiated by https://github.com/audreyfeldroy, the co-author of the excellent Two Scoops of Django. It is a command-line utility that creates projects from cookiecutters (project templates). There are a multitude of cookiecutters for various frameworks, django, flask, etc ..., you can consult the list of cookiecutters avai

This is neither a guide nor a tutorial, but a list of django packages that are very well known and used in the community and which I have already used myself. I will update this list as I discover new packages. If you can't find a package in this list that matches your requirements, you can always head to the djangopackages website which has a list of most django packages. It's a bit like the official django packages website.

Packages I've tried and used inside my projects.

django-crispy-forms: If you are not a frontend pro like, this package will help you render your forms nicely with a little to no efforts, and it is very customisable. It comes with support for multiple frontend framework like bootstrap for example.
django-allauth: This package for me and many others is a must have if you need to handle users authentications and r

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Django-htmx guide setup

Simple guide to setup django-htmx in a django project. In this guide we assume that you already have a django project setup in a virtualenv and you only wish to add django-htmx to your project.

Install the django-htmx package
```
 pip install django-htmx
```
Add django-htmx to your INSTALLED_APPS:

	from datetime import datetime

	"""
	Called during request:
	process_request(request)
	process_view(request, view_func, view_args, view_kwargs)

	Called during response:
	process_exception(request, exception) (only if the view raised an exception)
	process_template_response(request, response) (only for template responses)

	from django.contrib.auth.models import AbstractUser
	from django.db import models
	from django.urls import reverse
	from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _


	class User(AbstractUser):
	class Types(models.TextChoices):
	SPY = "SPY", "Spy"
	DRIVER = "DRIVER", "Driver"

	from django import forms as d_forms
	from allauth.account.forms import SignupForm

	# SpyBookSignupForm inherits from django-allauth's SignupForm
	class SpyBookSignupForm(SignupForm):

	# Specify a choice field that matches the choice field on our user model
	type = d_forms.ChoiceField(choices=[("SPY", "Spy"), ("DRIVER", "Driver")])

	# Override the init method

	<head>
	<meta charset="utf-8">
	<meta http-equiv="x-ua-compatible" content="ie=edge">
	<title>{% block title %}izimanage{% endblock title %}</title>
	<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no">
	<meta name="description" content="accountancy software">
	<meta name="author" content="Tobi DEGNON">

	<!-- HTML5 shim, for IE6-8 support of HTML5 elements -->
	<!--[if lt IE 9]>

	# render pdf using weasyprint
	# depends on: weasyprint
	import weasyprint
	from django.template.loader import render_to_string

	def render_to_pdf(template_src, context_dict=None):
	html = render_to_string(template_src, context_dict)
	try:
	pdf = weasyprint.HTML(string=html).write_pdf()
	except Exception as e: