Jan. 31, 2025 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]
In this episode, I completed the simplified sign up process for my JourneyInbox app. I finished off the final features that add account verification and initial engagement features to make sign up and nice and functional experience.
Read MoreJan. 30, 2025 » The PyCharm Blog » [Archived Version]
Hi, I’m a new Python Developer Advocate, focusing especially on web development. If you have any questions or want to share ideas around JetBrains products, most notably PyCharm, say hi at william.vincent@jetbrains.com. Background I’m a former Django Board Member and the author of three books on Django. Since 2019, I’ve co-hosted the Django Chat podcast […]
Read MoreJan. 29, 2025 » timonweb.com » [Archived Version]
I am thrilled to announce my acceptance as an Individual Member of the Django Software Foundation (DSF). This recognition is deeply humbling and reflects the incredible community that has shaped my journey. DSF membership acknowledges substantial contributions to the Django community. Think of it as a virtual “thank-you” card … Read now
Read MoreJan. 29, 2025 » Matthias Kestenholz: Posts about Django » [Archived Version]
Weeknotes (2025 week 05) Djangonaut Space In December I wrote a few paragraphs about my decision to not run for the Django Steering Council, mentioning that I want to contribute in different ways. I have offered to contribute to Djangonaut Space to do some mentoring. I’m already a bit stressed, but that’s normal and to be expected. I’ll probably have more to share about that in the close future! Releases feincms-cookiecontrol 1.6: Removed the hardcoded dependency upon feincms3 and some additio…
Read MoreJan. 29, 2025 » The PyCharm Blog » [Archived Version]
Views are central to Django’s architecture pattern, and having a solid grasp of how to work with them is essential for any developer working with the framework. If you’re new to developing web apps with Django or just need a refresher on views, we’ve got you covered. Gaining a better understanding of views will help […]
Read MoreJan. 29, 2025 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]
Exploring some new hotness from Django 5.2 that makes HTMX integrations more robust.
Read MoreJan. 28, 2025 » Django Development Archives - Simple Thread » [Archived Version]
In my experience a new project is something software engineers yearn for – it’s an opportunity to start fresh and to right the wrongs of the past. Though of course you will make new mistakes and covet a blank slate again. Regardless, I think a new project is the best time to seriously think about […] The post What Changed? appeared first on Simple Thread.
Read MoreJan. 28, 2025 » Carlton's latest posts. » [Archived Version]
The Django Code of Conduct (CoC) has long been held up as a an exemplar. It’s been a direct influence on many similar efforts across numerous projects. It was an early, and strident, declaration of the values that we wish to maintain as community. It’s something we should be proud of. At the same time, we shouldn’t rest on our laurels. The CoC, alas, still leaves plenty of room for bad, and unpleasant behaviour. Folks, for their own reasons, skirt the edges of the CoC. Behaviour which clearly …
Read MoreJan. 24, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News Django 5.2 alpha 1 released Django 5.2 alpha 1 is now available. It represents the first stage in the 5.2 release cycle and is an opportunity for you to try out the changes coming in Django 5.2. djangoproject.com Hello from the new Steering Council; and a quick temporary voting process change The Steering Council is officially in action, and we want to give you a heads-up on a change we're making for the short term. djangopr…
Read MoreJan. 23, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
We are thrilled to announce that Djangonaut Space, a mentorship program, is open for applicants for our next cohort! 🚀 Djangonaut Space is holding a fourth session! This session will start on February 17th, 2025. We are currently accepting applications until January 29th, 2025 Anywhere on Earth. More details can be found in the website. Djangonaut Space is a free, 8-week group mentoring program where individuals will work self-paced in a semi-structured learning environment. It seeks to help me…
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