May 25, 2022 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]
Being a conference speaker gives me the opportunity to meet people, make new friends and visit new places. Having this opportunity is something I am truly grateful for. I tried to tell about my latest trip through Europe to talk about Python, Django and Community.
Read MoreMay 25, 2022 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
Jeff is a partner at RevSys, Python Software Foundation Director, and DjangoCon organizer. We discuss what’s coming in Django 4.1, DjangoCon US 2022, and his work as maintainer of djangopackages.org.
Read MoreMay 23, 2022 » Instawork Engineering » [Archived Version]
At Instawork, we use Celery to queue and process background tasks from our Django code. Typically, we want the tasks to be processed as quickly as possible. But sometimes we want a task to be processed at a specific point in the future. For example, we may want to send a reminder notification to our users 1 hour before the start of their shift. Celery offers a convenient way to do this by providing an eta or countdown value when queueing the task from Django. This seems like a perfect solution …
Read MoreMay 17, 2022 » Software Development Blog & IT Tech Insights | Django Stars » [Archived Version]
“Hi Roman! What changes should we make in communication with partners in wartime?” I’m the CEO of a software company in Ukraine, so it’s easy to imagine what was behind this and similar questions from the PM after February 24th. Of course, our partners have not expressed their growing concerns about the war directly. But […] The post Why You Should Keep Working with Ukrainian IT Companies appeared first on Software Development Blog & IT Tech Insights | Django Stars.
Read MoreMay 13, 2022 » James Bennett » [Archived Version]
This is the first in hopefully a series of posts I intend to write about how to build/manage/deploy/etc. Python applications in as boring a way as possible. So before I go any further, I want to be absolutely clear on what I mean by “boring”: I don’t mean “reliable” or “bug-free” or “no incidents”. While there is some overlap, and some of the things I’ll be recommending can help to reduce bugs, I also want … Read full entry
Read MoreMay 13, 2022 » James Bennett » [Archived Version]
This is the first in hopefully a series of posts I intend to write about how to build/manage/deploy/etc. Python applications in as boring a way as possible. So before I go any further, I want to be absolutely clear on what I mean by “boring”: I don’t mean “reliable” or “bug-free” or “no incidents”. While there is some overlap, and some of the things I’ll be recommending can help to reduce bugs, I also want … Read full entry
Read MoreMay 6, 2022 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]
This article looks at how to configure GitHub Actions to distribute a Python package to PyPI and Read the Docs.
Read MoreMay 4, 2022 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
André Prado and James Spadafora are engineers at Industrial Light and Magic, a visual effects studio whose work includes Star Wars and Marvel movies. We discuss the immense technical demands of modern visual effects and how Python and Django are integral parts of the overall pipeline.
Read MoreMay 4, 2022 » Luke Plant » [Archived Version]
The flows I use for exploratory programming using a REPL and their advantages.
Read MoreApril 28, 2022 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]
In this episode, we took a break between big projects and worked on some smaller usability features requested by users of the app.
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