Christopher Trudeau

Christopher Trudeau is a fractional-CTO, who helps companies with both their tech stack and the processes their development teams use to build things. He is a co-host of the Real Python podcast, he is author of over 50 online Python and Django courses, and he has taught over 4,000 students about tech and technical processes.

Christopher has been writing code for over 40 years in a variety of languages and has been building websites using Django since its 1.1 days. In his spare time, he dabbles in photography, reads everything he can get his hands on, cycles the streets of his Toronto home, wrestles Komodo dragons, and enjoys adding lies in his bio.

books by Christopher Trudeau

Django in Action

  • June 2024
  • ISBN 9781633438163
  • 400 pages
  • printed in black & white

In Django in Action you’ll dive deep into Django as you build a complete multi-user website. Hands-on from the start, each chapter introduces new features to your site, including password management and authentication, web forms and file uploads, and dynamic, JavaScript-like interactivity. You’ll see how all the components of a Django project come together while learning practical tips on leveraging third-party libraries and deploying your code to production.