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How to build a location-based app using Django and GeoDjango #3275

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How to build a location-based app using Django and GeoDjango

Introduction paragraph (2-3 paragraphs):

GeoDjango is a Django module that is used for creating geographic applications, manage spatial databases in Python and is integrated with Django but it can work as a standalone framework as well.

In this tutorial, we will display facilities that are close to a user using the geolocation feature from GeoDjango. We will also store the facilities in our Geospatial database.

Key takeaways:

Build a gis application from scratch Create a spatial database and how to use spatial features How to implement geolocation features

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WanjaMIKE commented 3 years ago

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ahmadmardeni1 commented 3 years ago

Great topic 🚀 , make sure it matches the following:

Please reference any relevant EngEd articles in yours and build a unique project - Approved. @isaiaholatunbosun