You can write web-based applications ("webapps") that connect to a CollectionSpace system and perform specific tasks needed by your museum, thus extending the system's capabilities to meet almost any conceivable need. Your webapps can:

Interact with CollectionSpace APIs, typically the Services Layer REST API;
and/or
Connect directly to CollectionSpace's databases.

By following the step-by-step instructions on the following pages, you can get started writing webapps for CollectionSpace using Django, a popular and well-regarded Python-based web application framework:

Writing your webapps in Python and Django is /wiki/spaces/deploy/pages/665191051, and one which has already been used productively by several CollectionSpace implementations at the University of California, Berkeley.

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