Introduction

Purpose of the Guide

This guide provides comprehensive standards and best practices for developing Django applications at Nugsoft. It is designed to help teams write clean, maintainable, secure, and scalable code, ensuring consistency and quality across all projects.

Target Audience

• Django developers of all experience levels
• Technical leads and architects
• QA engineers and code reviewers
• Anyone contributing to Nugsoft Django projects

How to Use This Guide

• Reference the table of contents to find specific topics
• Follow the standards and examples in each section
• Use this guide as a baseline for code reviews and onboarding
• Adapt and extend the guide as new best practices emerge

Scope

This guide covers:

• Coding standards and naming conventions
• Project structure and organization
• Models, views, templates, and forms
• Security, testing, deployment, and performance
• API design, documentation, and version control
• Accessibility, usability, and internationalization

For advanced topics or framework-specific features, see the relevant sections or official Django documentation.