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EuroPython 2025

July 15, 2025 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]

EuroPython is the official European conference for the Python programming language.

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PyCon Italia 2025

May 28, 2025 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]

PyCon Italia is the national conference where professionals, researchers and enthusiasts of the most beautiful programming language gather together.

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DjangoCon Europe 2025

April 24, 2025 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]

DjangoCon Europe is an international conference for the community by the community about the Django web framework, held each year in Europe.

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DjangoCon Europe 2025

April 22, 2025 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]

DjangoCon Europe is an international conference for the community by the community about the Django web framework, held each year in Europe.

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Django: deleting a large queryset may lead to high memory usage

April 20, 2025 » Thomas Loiret - Random thoughts » [Archived Version]

Calling .delete() on a queryset matching a large number of objects may lead to high memory usage.

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Django Admin Theme Roundup 2025

April 18, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

One of Django’s most appreciated features is the built-in admin functionality. In fact, it was ranked as the most useful contrib app in the 2023 Django developer survey. With a few lines of code, Django automatically generates an administrative interface to add, update, and edit objects in your database. While it's not meant to replace a full-featured frontend, the admin makes rapid prototyping possible and provides a lot of functionality out of the box. However, the admin’s focus is not on a …

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Django News - Django 5.2 Fixes, Wagtail Updates & GeoDjango Mapping​ - Apr 18th 2025

April 18, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News PyPI: Incident Report: Organizations Team privileges PyPI resolved an issue where organization team privileges persisted after user removal by swiftly deploying a security patch and thoroughly auditing role assignments. pypi.org Django Software Foundation DSF member of the month - Öykü Gümüş Recognizing experienced Django developer Öykü Gümüş for leadership, mentoring, and innovative work with GraphQL and enhanced async support …

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See you at PyCon US in Pittsburgh!

April 18, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

We’ll be at PyCon US 2025, and hope to see the Django community and all our Python friends there ❤️! We have been granted a community booth at the conference – come say hi in the Expo Hall during open hours. There may be Django stickers available to pick up! Represent Django For our Individual Members – if you’d like to help us showcase Django, we’re looking for help staffing the booth (members-only forum)! This is a great opportunity to give back to support our project – consider it! David…

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Run your tests against Django's main!

April 17, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

This is the blog version of a talk! If you prefer, watch the recording on YouTube: Sage Abdullah - Run your tests against Django’s main! - Django London Meetup Django is known for its stability. The framework makes a strong commitment to API stability and forwards-compatibility, ensuring that developers can rely on it for building long-term, maintainable projects. A key aspect of this commitment involves extensive testing and structured releases—an area where testi…

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DSF member of the month - Öykü Gümüş

April 14, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

For April 2025, we welcome Öykü Gümüş as our DSF member of the month! ⭐ Öykü Gümüş has been Django developer for many years. She has been DjangoCon Europe organizer in 2018 and Django Girls mentor in Istanbul for multiple years. She has been a DSF member since November 2019. You can learn more about Öykü by visiting Öykü's GitHub Profile. Let’s spend some time getting to know Öykü better! Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies, education, etc) Hi, I am Öykü, software engineer current…

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