April 1, 2024 » Luke Plant » [Archived Version]
Some code and tips to combine Python and Django introspection APIs to enforce naming conventions in your Django models.
Read MoreMarch 29, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News Welcome our new Django Fellow Sarah Boyce is the newest Django Fellow! Read more about her background as a software developer and active member of the Django community. djangoproject.com PyPI halted new users and projects while it fended off supply-chain attack PyPI temporarily halted new project creation and new user registration following an onslaught of package uploads that executed malicious code on any device that installed them.…
Read MoreMarch 29, 2024 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]
A talk by A. Jesse Jiryu Davis and my review
Read MoreMarch 28, 2024 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]
In this episode, we attacked the issue list. JourneyInbox is live and serving user and now it’s time to start polishing and building the full set of features. There are so many easy targets to fix that we focused on a few clear improvements to user experience and the user interface.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2024 » Matthias Kestenholz: Posts about Django » [Archived Version]
The Django admin is a CMSThe post Why is the Django Admin “Ugly”? and the discussion on Mastodon around it finally motivated me to write down my thoughts regarding the recurring theme in Django land that the Django administration interface isn’t a CMS (Content Management System). I think that this is misguided and needlessly limits the discourse around what the admin’s current functionality is and the ideas what it could be and already is. A web content management system is about we…
Read MoreMarch 27, 2024 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]
A brief breakdown of what a typical workday is for me.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2024 » Django Beats » [Archived Version]
Mariusz Felisiak, a Django and Python contributor and a Django Fellow, explores the world of ASGI servers. Django on Fly.io is pretty sweet! Check it out: you can be up and running on Fly.io in just minutes. Asynchronous support in Django is constantly improving and each version introduces new features. With already implemented: asynchronous views and middlewares, asynchronous ORM interface, asynchronous support for decorators and signal dispatchers, and growing support in contrib packages…
Read MoreMarch 23, 2024 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]
Django’s system check framework provides fantastic protection for configuration mishaps. It’s like a targeted linter that runs when you start Django commands. It takes advantage of runtime setup to inspect the true state rather than infer it from the source. I love the system check framework: I have …
Read MoreMarch 22, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The DSF Board and Fellows Committee are pleased to introduce Sarah Boyce as our new Django Fellow. Sarah will be joining Natalia Bidart who is continuing her excellent tenure as a Fellow. Sarah is a senior developer and developer advocate with 5 years of experience developing with Django under her belt. She graduated with a first class honours degree in Mathematics from the University of Bath, and transitioned in software development in her first job out of school. Sarah first worked as a cl…
Read MoreMarch 22, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News Django REST framework 3.15 Release Notes The first major release since September 2022 is here! Now with Django 5.0 and Python 3.12 support as well as a long list of new features. django-rest-framework.org 🐍 Python Insider: Python 3.10.14, 3.9.19, and 3.8.19 is now available Python 3.10.14, 3.9.19, and 3.8.19 security releases are now available. blogspot.com Updates to Django Today 'Updates to Dj…
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