Sebei Nation is a comprehensive web application developed to serve as a high-performance, feature-rich platform for managing and distributing diverse digital content, including music, blog posts, and an image gallery. The project showcases expertise in full-stack web development, advanced content management, and robust performance optimization techniques.
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Backend Framework:Python (Django), chosen for its built-in security features, admin interface, and rapid development capabilities.
Database:SQLite (for local/initial development), with the structure prepared for scaling to production databases like PostgreSQL.
Frontend:HTML5, CSS3 (with custom modules like charts.css and artist-detail.css), and Vanilla JavaScript (including dedicated modules for player and gallery functionality, e.g., player.js, gallery.js, slider.js).
Optimization: Utilizes image optimization management commands (e.g., convert_to_webp.py).
The application is built on a modular Django architecture, with key functional areas managed by separate apps:
music app)
Core Entities: Manages data models for Tracks, Artists, Genres, and Playlists.
Interactive Player: Implements a full Track Player (player.js) for seamless media playback.
Data Analytics: Includes a TrackStat model for recording and tracking music consumption (e.g., plays, downloads) to dynamically generate site Charts.
User Engagement: Features a custom hierarchical Comment system with support for both authenticated users and guests, along with Like functionality.
blog app)
Full Blog Engine: Supports management of Posts, Categories, Tags, and Author Profiles.
Advanced Commenting: Reusable and threaded commenting system for blog posts.
Content Migration: Includes a management command (import_wordpress.py) to import existing content from an external WordPress site.
Post Metrics: Tracks Views Count for popularity analysis.
gallery and pages apps)
Image Gallery: A dedicated module for displaying visual content in an organized, responsive gallery format.
Static Pages: Handles informational pages (e.g., About, Contact).
Search Engine Optimization (seo app):
Implements global and per-page SEO controls (e.g., PageSEO model).
Automated generation of Sitemaps and RSS Feeds.
Dynamic control over robots.txt content via a SeoSettings model.
Ad Management (ad_manager app):
A dedicated module for defining and managing Ad Slots in various positions across the website, allowing for flexible and centralized monetization control.
Tracks can be individually marked to disable ads (Track.disable_ads and Post.disable_ads).
Contact Form (contact app):
Standard module for handling and storing user inquiries for administrative review.
Performance: Developed a custom management command (convert_to_webp.py) to automate the conversion of uploaded images to the modern, efficient WebP format, substantially improving page load times.
Architecture: The project employs a clean, modular design using decoupled Django apps, ensuring high maintainability and scalability for future feature additions.
User Experience (UX): Implemented modern, dynamic frontend logic using vanilla JavaScript (visible in files like ui.js, player.js, and slider.js) for features such as the audio player interface and responsive navigation.
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