I haven't taken the course, but the differences between basic Django 1.8 and 1.9 are not all that significant and you can find out if you are being taught something odd by reviewing 1.9 release notes. Big caveat, syncdb is gone in 1.9 so you have to learn migrations if the Udemy course is using syncdb.
On Thursday, May 12, 2016 at 8:55:15 AM UTC-7, Ankush Thakur wrote: > > I want to take a Udemy course on Django because it shows how to make an > e-commerce website. The only catch - it follows Django 1.8. So my question > is: Will I be "wasting" my time learning a possibly outdated (or > unrecommended) version of Django? I have a feeling the changes aren't going > to be that significant, but later on when I recreate the project myself in > 1.9, I wouldn't want to tear out my hair solving weird error messages. > > Any wise words? > > Regards, > Ankush Thakur > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/28a4674e-c4b3-438d-b04f-785f294a05e9%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
