Every Django project automatically generates a manage.py file. manage.py is a simple wrapper around django-admin; its job is to put the Django Project into the sys.path directory and set the DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE environment variable to the current Project’s settings.py file. In other words, the difference between django-admin and manage is that

This article is built around Git, the tool that controls all of our source code. 1. Why Git? For an in-depth discussion of the pros and cons of git versus centralized source control systems, see here. There has been far too much heated argument on this subject. As a developer, I currently prefer Git over other tools.

1. Frontend Automated Build Tools When dealing with frontend scenarios, you write CSS with Less, HTML with Jade, modularize with Browserify, and add MD5 hashes to resources for non-overwriting deployments. If all this work were done purely by hand, the efficiency would be extremely low. A frontend automated build tool