July 10, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
Designing proper URLs is a core architectural decision in any website. In this episode we discuss the pros and cons of common approaches, from PKs to Slugs, UUIDs, and beyond.
Read MoreJuly 4, 2019 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]
In this episode, we finished connecting the Django Shiv app into Ansible. This required messing with file permissions and copying settings files to their proper place.
Read MoreJuly 3, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
Katie McLaughlin wears many hats in the Python/Django world: a prolific speaker, PSF Fellow, DSF Directory, and currently works at Google.
Read MoreJune 27, 2019 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]
Code reviews are an important part of how we write code today. It’s pretty rare to find a company that doesn’t practice code reviews in some shape or form. If the drivers for doing code reviews in the company aren’t engineers it’s regulation. Code reviews have become a compliance requirement for some security standards (e.g. PCI DSS 3.0)!
Read MoreJune 27, 2019 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]
In this episode, we got into a static files problem that caused a template to fail to load from the Shiv app. After some serious spelunking through the Django code and deep debugging, we found the file permission error that was the source of the problem.
Read MoreJune 26, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
Georg Holzmann is the founder of Auphonic, a leading provider of automated audio post-production powered by Python and Django.
Read MoreJune 20, 2019 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]
In this episode, we got our hands dirty with the Django Shiv app that we build to work out issues with finding templates and other settings problems.
Read MoreJune 19, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
Jessica Deaton is a conference co-chair for DjangoCon US 2019 and a board member of the Django Software Foundation. We discuss how her involvement grew in the Django community and how others can become more involved too.
Read MoreJune 12, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
The built-in Admin app is one of Django's killer features but often asked to do too much. In this episode we discuss how to effectively use and customize the admin.
Read MoreJune 5, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
How to deploy a website on Django as well as our thoughts on the multiple hosting options available.
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