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Boost Your Django DX updated again

Nov. 18, 2024 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]

I have just released the second update to Boost Your Django DX, my book of developer experience (DX) recommendations for Django projects. This update contains a new chapter, changes some recommended tools, and upgrades to Python 3.13 and Django 5.1. Overall, the book is 45 pages longer, now …

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2025 DSF Board Election Results

Nov. 17, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

The 2025 DSF Board Election has closed, and the following candidates have been elected: Abigail Gbadago Jeff Triplett Paolo Melchiorre Tom Carrick They will all serve two years for their term. Directors elected for the 2024 DSF Board, Jacob, Sarah, and Thibaud are continuing with one year left to serve on the board. Therefore, the combined 2025 DSF Board of Directors are: Jacob Kaplan-Moss Sarah Abderemane Thibaud Colas Abigail Gbadago* Jeff Triplett* Paolo Melchiorre* Tom Carrick* * Electe…

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Thoughts on my election as a DSF board member

Nov. 17, 2024 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]

My thoughts on my election as a member of the Django Software Foundation (DSF) board of directors.

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Django News - DjangoCon Europe 2025 in Dublin, Ireland! 🍀 - Nov 15th 2024

Nov. 15, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Announcing DjangoCon Europe 2025 in Dublin, Ireland! 🍀 DjangoCon Europe will be held in Dublin, Ireland, from April 23rd to 27th, 2025. djangoproject.com Django’s technical governance challenges, and opportunities Two of the four existing members of the Django Software Foundation Steering Council just stepped down to trigger a new election earlier than otherwise scheduled. djangoproject.com Welcoming Vinit Kum…

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Heroku To DigitalOcean - Building SaaS #206

Nov. 15, 2024 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I began a migration of my JourneyInbox app from Heroku to DigitalOcean. The first step to this move, since I’m going to use Kamal, is to put the app into a Docker image. We got the whole app into the Docker image, then cleaned up local development and the CI system after making changes that broke those configurations.

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Django’s technical governance challenges, and opportunities

Nov. 14, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

As of October 29th, two of four members of the Django Software Foundation Steering Council have resigned from their role, with their intentions being to trigger an election of the Steering Council earlier than otherwise scheduled, per our established governance processes. To our departing members, Simon and Adam, thank you for your contributions to Django and its governance ❤️. The framework and our community owes a lot to your dedication, and we’re confident our community will join us in celeb…

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Announcing DjangoCon Europe 2025 in Dublin, Ireland! 🍀

Nov. 11, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

We're thrilled to announce the much-anticipated return of DjangoCon Europe, set to take place in the vibrant city of Dublin, Ireland, in 2025! DjangoCon Europe has been a cornerstone of the Django community, bringing together developers and enthusiasts from all over Europe and beyond to celebrate and advance the Django web framework. Save the Dates Mark your calendars for DjangoCon Europe 2025, which will be held from April 23th to 27th. The conference will host a balanced mix of insightful tal…

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Power Outages and Gunicorn PID files

Nov. 9, 2024 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]

After a power outage, some of my Gunicorn jobs failed to start correctly. In this blog post, I explain why it happened and how I solved it.

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Django News - Django bugfix release issued: 5.1.3 - Nov 8th 2024

Nov. 8, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django bugfix release issued: 5.1.3 The Django 5.1.3 update fixes three bugs in 5.1.2 and adds compatibility with Python 3.13. djangoproject.com Notice of breaking changes for GitHub Actions PSA: On December 5, 2024, the ubuntu-latest label will change from ubuntu 22 to ubuntu 24, which is expected to break things. You will want to test or change your labels proactively to avoid breaking things. github.blog Py…

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On Open-Source Packagement

Nov. 6, 2024 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

Maintaining a package beyond the software. A post that covers a talk I was meant to give at the Black Python Devs Leadership Summit.

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