Dec. 12, 2019 » Valentino Gagliardi - Django RSS Feed » [Archived Version]
In this post you'll learn how to build your own Django middleware and how to inject data into a view's context directly from the middleware.
Read MoreDec. 11, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
We discuss why web security is so important, how to implement it properly with Django, common web attacks, social engineering, the principle of least privilege, and more.
Read MoreDec. 6, 2019 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]
In this episode, we started a brand new project! I had some internet troubles so this “stream” is actually a local recording from my computer. We created a new Django project from scratch and set up Heroku to handle deployments. In spite of the streaming trouble, we were able to get a bunch done. We started the project from scratch so we made a repository on GitHub with some .gitignore settings tailored for Python projects.
Read MoreDec. 4, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
Jacob maintains many popular Django packages including django-shop, a popular e-commerce solution. We discuss the challenges of handling payments, web components, and more.
Read MoreNov. 27, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
Listen Notes is a search engine for podcasts powered by Django. It’s founder, Wenbin Fang, joins us to talk about building a one-person internet company, prototyping it over a weekend, and how simple tools scale well.
Read MoreNov. 20, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
We discuss how caching dramatically improves website performance, Django’s 4 built-in options, and Redis vs Memcached.
Read MoreNov. 20, 2019 » Tinker, Tamper, Alter, Fry » [Archived Version]
I have a Django based project, and am doing unit tests with py.test. To debug a test failure it’s sometimes useful to see the actual SQL queries that Django emitted, which is surprisingly hard. I assumed that that would be such an obvious and common need, that a simple switch (for pytest-django) or easy plugin […]
Read MoreNov. 13, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
Kenneth Love is a longtime Django developer, teacher (at Treehouse), and dev lead at O’Reilly. We discuss how to onboard new team members, burnout, remote work, and his advice for Django newcomers.
Read MoreNov. 6, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
Channels are the current way to add async support and websockets to Django. We discuss the history of the project, its current status, and how it relates to Django 3+.
Read MoreOct. 30, 2019 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
What does mastery in Django really feel like? We discuss our learning journeys, what’s different after years of experience, how to ask for help, and why coding is a zen experience.
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