March 28, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]
Updates to Django Today 'Updates to Django' is presented by Abigail Afi Gbadago from the DSF Board and Djangonaut Space!š Last week we had 20 pull requests merged into Django by 14 different contributors - including 4 first-time contributors! Congratulations to mguegnol, YQ, Filip Owczarek and Ahmed Nassar for having their first commits merged into Django - welcome on board!š„³ This weekās Django highlights: The environment variable HIDE_PRODUCTION_WARNING has been chaā¦
Read MoreMarch 21, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News Django 5.2 release candidate 1 released The final opportunity for you to try out a composite of new features before Django 5.2 is released. djangoproject.com Python 3.14.0a6 Release Python 3.14.0a6 alpha (Pi Day release) introduces deferred annotation evaluation and improved interpreter performance, offering potential efficiency gains for Django-based projects. python.org Discussion #154262: Ability to make Giā¦
Read MoreMarch 21, 2025 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]
In this episode, I updated my new onboarding form on the School Desk app. This form is vital for the first experience of new users, so I spent a lot of time making sure it will do what is needed.
Read MoreMarch 19, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Django 5.2 release candidate 1 is the final opportunity for you to try out a composite of new features before Django 5.2 is released. The release candidate stage marks the string freeze and the call for translators to submit translations. Provided no major bugs are discovered that can't be solved in the next two weeks, Django 5.2 will be released on or around April 2. Any delays will be communicated on the on the Django forum. Please use this opportunity to help find and fix bugs (which shouldā¦
Read MoreMarch 19, 2025 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]
When removing multi-table inheritance in Django, you need to remove your Model's bases from the migration's model state. This post goes into detail on when this comes up and how to resolve it.
Read MoreMarch 18, 2025 » timonweb.com » [Archived Version]
When developing Django applications, we often need to control which parts of the UI are accessible based on user permissions. Luckily, Django provides a straightforward way to check user permissions directly in templates using the perms object. Using the perms Object in Django Templates Django automatically injects a perms context ā¦ Read now
Read MoreMarch 14, 2025 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]
In this article, we'll look at the differences between Django QuerySet's defer, only, and exclude methods.
Read MoreMarch 14, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
For March 2025, we welcome Cory Zue (@coryzue.com) as our DSF member of the month! ā Cory Zue has been Django developer for many years. He is currently a member of the DSF Social Media Working Group and he has been a DSF member since October 2022. You can learn more about Cory by checking out his website or visiting Cory's GitHub Profile. Letās spend some time getting to know Cory better! Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies, education, etc) I'm a programmer-turned-manager-turned-eā¦
Read MoreMarch 14, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]
Introduction The DjangoCon US Call for Proposals (CFP) is officially open, so now's your chance to join the incredible lineup of speakers coming to Chicago this September. Whether you're considering giving your first talk or sharing deep technical insights, the community would love to hear from you. April 27th is the deadline! Also, in this issue, we're celebrating International Women's Day with recognition of remarkable contributions by women leaders in the Django commā¦
Read MoreMarch 13, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
For this yearās FOSDEM conference, our Django accessibility team organized the "Inclusive Web" track. Hereās a recap of how it went! The idea for the Inclusive Web devroom started at FOSDEM 2024, where we discussed the importance of showcasing accessibility and inclusivity work in open source, in web development and beyond. The Django accessibility team got to work on a FOSDEM 2025 proposal. Lo and behold, it got accepted, and here we are with a room full of people interested in those topā¦
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