This course is designed to teach you how to build and extend scalable e-commerce applications using Django. You’ll start by creating a product catalog and managing shopping carts before integrating payment processing with Stripe and handling orders. You’ll then enhance your online shop with advanced features like recommendation engines and coupon systems, preparing it for international audiences with translation and localization tools. By the end of the course, you’ll have the skills to build professional, fully-featured online shops that can handle complex e-commerce needs.

Through hands-on projects, you’ll gain a deep understanding of how to implement e-commerce features effectively, including catalog management, payment handling, and optimizing the user experience. The course emphasizes real-world challenges and provides practical solutions for each stage of building and expanding an online store. What makes this course unique is its focus on both foundational and advanced features of e-commerce. You’ll learn how to implement everything from the basics of product management to more complex functionalities like personalized recommendations and localization. This course is ideal for developers looking to expand their web development skills with e-commerce applications. A basic understanding of Python and Django is recommended to get the most out of this course. This course is part two of a three-course Specialization designed to provide a comprehensive learning pathway in this subject area. While it delivers standalone value and practical skills, learners seeking a more integrated and in-depth progression may benefit from completing the full Specialization.