CHAPTER 2

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Installing django CMS

django CMS is an open source web-based content management system based on the Django web framework. It is maintained by Divio AG, a commercial web development company based in Zurich. But before you can start learning how to use django CMS, you must first install some software on your computer. Fortunately, it is a simple three step process:

  1. Install Python.
  2. Install a Python Virtual Environment.
  3. Install django CMS.

If this does not sound familiar to you, don’t worry; in this chapter I assume you have never installed software from the command line before and will lead you through it step by step.

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