Chat x Channels - Coding for entrepreneurs

Build a Chat application using WebSockets and Channels in this section. We'll cover 0 to deployment.

Recommended Experience:

• Strong Understanding of Django and Core Concepts
• Basic JavaScript
• Git (for setting up the project)

1 - Setup Project
2 - Non-Realtime App with Django only
3 - Setup Django Channels
4 - Websocket Routing
5 - Consumer in Python & WebSocket API in JavaScript
6 - Accept WebSocket Connection
7 - Send & Receive Messages via WebSockets
8 - Async Consumer
9 - WebSocket Groups
10 - The User in a Consumer
11 - Display Messages
12 - Save Chats in the Database
13 - Broadcast Message to Group
14 - Broadcast Utility
15 - Delayed Broadcast Message
16 - Deploy to Heroku

Workers & Channels

Picking up from the WebSockets & Channels section we'll show you how to build a worker process in Channels v2 so you can offload tasks from the main Django thread.

1 - Task Consumer
2 - Synchronous Trigger
3 - Test Run Worker Process
4 - Implement Worker Trigger
5 - Complete the Consumer