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Bring in the WhiteNoise, Bring in Da Funk - Building SaaS #34

Oct. 2, 2019 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we added WhiteNoise to the app as a tool for handling static assets. This lets us move away from depending on Nginx for the task and gives shiny new features like Brotli support. We installed WhiteNoise into the requirements.in file and used pip-tools to generate a new requirements.txt. whitenoise[brotli]==4.1.4 Once WhiteNoise was installed, it needed two primary settings changes. Add a new middleware. Change the STATICFILES_STORAGE. MIDDLEWARE = [ .

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Ruby on Rails & Django- David Heinemeier Hansson

Sept. 25, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]

David is the creator of Ruby on Rails. We discuss "batteries-included" web frameworks, maintaining an open source community, versioning, upgrades, and falling in love with a programming language.

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Django 3.0 Preview

Sept. 18, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]

We discuss the major features to expect in Django 3.0, which will be released in December, but the alpha release is available now for testing.

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Learning to Love Django Tests - Lacey Williams Henschel

Sept. 11, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]

Lacey is a former DjangoCon US conference chair, prolific speaker, teacher, and works as a consultant at RevSys.

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Django Fellow - Mariusz Felisiak

Sept. 4, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]

Mariusz is an expert on Oracle databases and a Django Fellow, responsible for triaging tickets, security releases, and generally guiding Django itself.

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Slugs as primary keys

Aug. 30, 2019 » REVSYS Blog » [Archived Version]

Slugs as primary keys

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How to Add Django Models to the Wagtail Admin

Aug. 29, 2019 » REVSYS Blog » [Archived Version]

How to Add Django Models to the Wagtail Admin

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From Django 0.9 to Present - Russell Keith-Magee

Aug. 28, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]

Russell Keith-Magee is one of the original Django core contributors, a former President of the Django Software Foundation, and the creator of the BeeWare project. We discuss funding open source, legacy Django features, and the future of Python.

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MySQL & Security - Adam Johnson

Aug. 21, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]

Adam Johnson is a Django core developer responsible for the popular django-mysql package. We discuss why MySQL still makes sense with Django, security, hosting on AWS, and more.

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Dataclasses and attrs: when and why

Aug. 20, 2019 » REVSYS Blog » [Archived Version]

Dataclasses and attrs: when and why

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