diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+++ b/.gitignore
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+# Python
+*.pyc
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+
+# Django
+*.log
+db.sqlite3
+db.sqlite3-journal
+media/
+staticfiles/
+
+# Virtual Environment
+venv/
+env/
+ENV/
+
+# IDE
+.vscode/
+.idea/
+*.swp
+*.swo
+.DS_Store
+
+# Environment variables
+.env
diff --git a/manage.py b/manage.py
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+++ b/manage.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+"""Django's command-line utility for administrative tasks."""
+import os
+import sys
+
+
+def main():
+    """Run administrative tasks."""
+    os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "trydjango.settings")
+    try:
+        from django.core.management import execute_from_command_line
+    except ImportError as exc:
+        raise ImportError(
+            "Couldn't import Django. Are you sure it's installed and "
+            "available on your PYTHONPATH environment variable? Did you "
+            "forget to activate a virtual environment?"
+        ) from exc
+    execute_from_command_line(sys.argv)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
diff --git a/pages/__init__.py b/pages/__init__.py
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index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/pages/admin.py b/pages/admin.py
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+++ b/pages/admin.py
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+from django.contrib import admin
+
+# Register your models here.
diff --git a/pages/apps.py b/pages/apps.py
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+++ b/pages/apps.py
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+from django.apps import AppConfig
+
+
+class PagesConfig(AppConfig):
+    default_auto_field = "django.db.models.BigAutoField"
+    name = "pages"
diff --git a/pages/migrations/__init__.py b/pages/migrations/__init__.py
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index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/pages/models.py b/pages/models.py
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+++ b/pages/models.py
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+from django.db import models
+
+# Create your models here.
diff --git a/pages/tests.py b/pages/tests.py
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+++ b/pages/tests.py
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+from django.test import TestCase
+
+# Create your tests here.
diff --git a/pages/views.py b/pages/views.py
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+++ b/pages/views.py
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+from django.http import HttpResponse
+from django.shortcuts import render
+
+# Create your views here.
+def home_view(*args, **kwargs): # *args, **kwargs 
+    return HttpResponse("Hello World")  # string of HTML code
diff --git a/products/__init__.py b/products/__init__.py
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index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/products/admin.py b/products/admin.py
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+++ b/products/admin.py
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+from django.contrib import admin
+
+from .models import Product
+
+admin.site.register(Product)
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diff --git a/products/apps.py b/products/apps.py
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+++ b/products/apps.py
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+from django.apps import AppConfig
+
+
+class ProductsConfig(AppConfig):
+    default_auto_field = "django.db.models.BigAutoField"
+    name = "products"
diff --git a/products/migrations/0001_initial.py b/products/migrations/0001_initial.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..30f67537bac
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+++ b/products/migrations/0001_initial.py
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.2.7 on 2025-10-14 02:13
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    initial = True
+
+    dependencies = []
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.CreateModel(
+            name="Product",
+            fields=[
+                (
+                    "id",
+                    models.BigAutoField(
+                        auto_created=True,
+                        primary_key=True,
+                        serialize=False,
+                        verbose_name="ID",
+                    ),
+                ),
+                ("title", models.CharField(max_length=120)),
+                ("description", models.TextField()),
+                ("price", models.TextField()),
+                ("summary", models.TextField(default="this is cool!")),
+            ],
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/products/migrations/0002_alter_product_description_alter_product_price.py b/products/migrations/0002_alter_product_description_alter_product_price.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c0985e25820
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+++ b/products/migrations/0002_alter_product_description_alter_product_price.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.2.7 on 2025-10-14 02:19
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ("products", "0001_initial"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name="product",
+            name="description",
+            field=models.TextField(blank=True, null=True),
+        ),
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name="product",
+            name="price",
+            field=models.DecimalField(decimal_places=2, max_digits=1000),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/products/migrations/0003_product_featured.py b/products/migrations/0003_product_featured.py
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index 00000000000..4bfa1754f17
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+++ b/products/migrations/0003_product_featured.py
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+# Generated by Django 5.2.7 on 2025-10-14 02:31
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ("products", "0002_alter_product_description_alter_product_price"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name="product",
+            name="featured",
+            field=models.BooleanField(default=True),
+            preserve_default=False,
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/products/migrations/0004_alter_product_summary.py b/products/migrations/0004_alter_product_summary.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9c0d6465ad3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/products/migrations/0004_alter_product_summary.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Generated by Django 5.2.7 on 2025-10-14 02:34
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ("products", "0003_product_featured"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name="product",
+            name="summary",
+            field=models.TextField(blank=True),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/products/migrations/__init__.py b/products/migrations/__init__.py
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index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/products/models.py b/products/models.py
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+++ b/products/models.py
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+from django.db import models
+
+# Create your models here.
+class Product(models.Model):
+    title       = models.CharField(max_length=120) #max_length = required
+    description = models.TextField(blank=True, null=True)
+    price       = models.DecimalField(decimal_places=2, max_digits=1000)
+    summary     = models.TextField(blank=False, null=False)
+    featured    = models.BooleanField() # null=True, default=True
diff --git a/products/tests.py b/products/tests.py
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/products/tests.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+from django.test import TestCase
+
+# Create your tests here.
diff --git a/products/views.py b/products/views.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..91ea44a218f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/products/views.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+from django.shortcuts import render
+
+# Create your views here.
diff --git a/trydjango/__init__.py b/trydjango/__init__.py
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index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/trydjango/asgi.py b/trydjango/asgi.py
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+++ b/trydjango/asgi.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+"""
+ASGI config for trydjango project.
+
+It exposes the ASGI callable as a module-level variable named ``application``.
+
+For more information on this file, see
+https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/howto/deployment/asgi/
+"""
+
+import os
+
+from django.core.asgi import get_asgi_application
+
+os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "trydjango.settings")
+
+application = get_asgi_application()
diff --git a/trydjango/settings.py b/trydjango/settings.py
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index 00000000000..dc77fac9f9a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/trydjango/settings.py
@@ -0,0 +1,129 @@
+"""
+Django settings for trydjango project.
+
+Generated by 'django-admin startproject' using Django 5.2.7.
+
+For more information on this file, see
+https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/topics/settings/
+
+For the full list of settings and their values, see
+https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/ref/settings/
+"""
+
+from pathlib import Path
+
+# Build paths inside the project like this: BASE_DIR / 'subdir'.
+BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
+
+
+# Quick-start development settings - unsuitable for production
+# See https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/howto/deployment/checklist/
+
+# SECURITY WARNING: keep the secret key used in production secret!
+SECRET_KEY = "django-insecure-6k&fyrljs2j=31+x8k-4-wlj5hne^0&twnuup_gxche=oysmww"
+
+# SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production!
+DEBUG = True
+
+ALLOWED_HOSTS = []
+
+
+# Application definition
+
+INSTALLED_APPS = [
+    "django.contrib.admin",
+    "django.contrib.auth",
+    "django.contrib.contenttypes",
+    "django.contrib.sessions",
+    "django.contrib.messages",
+    "django.contrib.staticfiles",
+
+
+    # third party
+
+    #own
+    'pages',
+    'products',
+]
+
+MIDDLEWARE = [
+    "django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware",
+    "django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware",
+    "django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware",
+    "django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware",
+    "django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware",
+    "django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware",
+    "django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware",
+]
+
+ROOT_URLCONF = "trydjango.urls"
+
+TEMPLATES = [
+    {
+        "BACKEND": "django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates",
+        "DIRS": [],
+        "APP_DIRS": True,
+        "OPTIONS": {
+            "context_processors": [
+                "django.template.context_processors.request",
+                "django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth",
+                "django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages",
+            ],
+        },
+    },
+]
+
+WSGI_APPLICATION = "trydjango.wsgi.application"
+
+
+# Database
+# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/ref/settings/#databases
+
+DATABASES = {
+    "default": {
+        "ENGINE": "django.db.backends.sqlite3",
+        "NAME": BASE_DIR / "db.sqlite3",
+    }
+}
+
+
+# Password validation
+# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/ref/settings/#auth-password-validators
+
+AUTH_PASSWORD_VALIDATORS = [
+    {
+        "NAME": "django.contrib.auth.password_validation.UserAttributeSimilarityValidator",
+    },
+    {
+        "NAME": "django.contrib.auth.password_validation.MinimumLengthValidator",
+    },
+    {
+        "NAME": "django.contrib.auth.password_validation.CommonPasswordValidator",
+    },
+    {
+        "NAME": "django.contrib.auth.password_validation.NumericPasswordValidator",
+    },
+]
+
+
+# Internationalization
+# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/topics/i18n/
+
+LANGUAGE_CODE = "en-us"
+
+TIME_ZONE = "UTC"
+
+USE_I18N = True
+
+USE_TZ = True
+
+
+# Static files (CSS, JavaScript, Images)
+# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/howto/static-files/
+
+STATIC_URL = "static/"
+
+# Default primary key field type
+# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/ref/settings/#default-auto-field
+
+DEFAULT_AUTO_FIELD = "django.db.models.BigAutoField"
diff --git a/trydjango/urls.py b/trydjango/urls.py
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+++ b/trydjango/urls.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+"""
+URL configuration for trydjango project.
+
+The `urlpatterns` list routes URLs to views. For more information please see:
+    https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/topics/http/urls/
+Examples:
+Function views
+    1. Add an import:  from my_app import views
+    2. Add a URL to urlpatterns:  path('', views.home, name='home')
+Class-based views
+    1. Add an import:  from other_app.views import Home
+    2. Add a URL to urlpatterns:  path('', Home.as_view(), name='home')
+Including another URLconf
+    1. Import the include() function: from django.urls import include, path
+    2. Add a URL to urlpatterns:  path('blog/', include('blog.urls'))
+"""
+
+from django.contrib import admin
+from django.urls import path
+
+from pages import home_view
+
+urlpatterns = [
+    path('', home_view, name='home'),
+    path("admin/", admin.site.urls),
+]
diff --git a/trydjango/wsgi.py b/trydjango/wsgi.py
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+++ b/trydjango/wsgi.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+"""
+WSGI config for trydjango project.
+
+It exposes the WSGI callable as a module-level variable named ``application``.
+
+For more information on this file, see
+https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/howto/deployment/wsgi/
+"""
+
+import os
+
+from django.core.wsgi import get_wsgi_application
+
+os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "trydjango.settings")
+
+application = get_wsgi_application()