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Towards Inbox Zero

Feb. 11, 2023 » Carlton's latest posts. » [Archived Version]

An update on Django's open ticket count. It came up in conversation with Will how we might quantify the effect of the Django Fellowship Program. One metric that Mariusz and I watch is the number of Open Accepted Tickets. Given that releases are going out on schedule, security issues are handled, programs like Google Summer of Code continue to run, the CI is standing up, new contributors are being helped on board, and all the rest of it… — to the extent that the number Open Accepted Tickets is …

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My 2022 in Review

Feb. 11, 2023 » Carlton's latest posts. » [Archived Version]

Family Health The overall backdrop of 2022 was one of health issues. It’s been incessant, or so it feels. It started with one of my parents being taken seriously ill in the first week of January. Various other issues, including Covid-19 all round, and the usual childhood related non-specific It’s probably a virus, seemed to strike one, and then another, and then another. (Baring Covid-19, this is pretty usual for any given year with four kids, in my experience.) Then coming back from DjangoCo…

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Stepping Down as Fellow

Feb. 11, 2023 » Carlton's latest posts. » [Archived Version]

Some new year’s news. A week or so before Christmas, I emailed the DSF’s Fellowship Committee to say that I wanted to start thinking about stepping back as a Fellow. I’ve been here since January 2018. It’s been the greatest honour serving. But it’s time for me to do something else. I’m not leaving Django — far from it! — I want to code, and mentor, and write. But mostly I want to build stuff. So many threads have come together over the last few releases, that Django, whilst still Django, is …

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Django News - Django Fellow Call for Applicants - Feb 10th 2023

Feb. 10, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News DSF calls for applicants for a Django Fellow After five years as part of the Django Fellowship program, Carlton Gibson is stepping down. There is a new Fellow position available. Please consider applying. djangoproject.com Python 3.11.2 Python 3.11.2 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations. python.org Python 3.11.2, 3.10.10, and 3.12.0…

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Cybersecurity for Mortgage Software: Best Practices & Tools

Feb. 9, 2023 » Software Development Blog & IT Tech Insights | Django Stars » [Archived Version]

Mortgage and lending companies should certainly digitize. But they have to do it thoughtfully. Rushing without prioritizing cybersecurity for mortgage software bears the risk of massive leaks and data loss, which is critical for an industry handling large sums of money and confidential information. Cybercriminals ramp up their attacks as the financial market migrates to […] The post Cybersecurity for Mortgage Software: Best Practices & Tools appeared first on Software Development Blog & IT Tech…

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Deploying a Django App to Google App Engine

Feb. 7, 2023 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]

This tutorial looks at how to deploy a Django application to Google App Engine.

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DSF calls for applicants for a Django Fellow

Feb. 7, 2023 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

After five years as part of the Django Fellowship program, Carlton Gibson has decided to step down as a Django Fellow this spring to explore other things. Carlton has made an extraordinary impact as a Django Fellow. The Django Software Foundation is grateful for his service and assistance. The Fellowship program was started in 2014 as a way to dedicate high-quality and consistent resources to the maintenance of Django. As Django has matured, the DSF has been able to fundraise and earmark funds …

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Deploying a Django Application to Elastic Beanstalk

Feb. 6, 2023 » Honeybadger Developer Blog (Django Articles) » [Archived Version]

Amazon's Elastic Beanstalk service makes deploying and managing high-availability web applications on AWS easier. In this article, learn how to deploy a Python/Django application to Elastic Beanstalk.

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Breaking up django-ninja views

Feb. 5, 2023 » REVSYS Blog » [Archived Version]

Breaking up django-ninja views

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Django News - Django security release for 4.1.6, 4.0.9, and 3.2.17 - Feb 3rd 2023

Feb. 3, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django security releases issued: 4.1.6, 4.0.9, and 3.2.17 The new security release fixes a potential denial-of-service attack. djangoproject.com DjangoCon US 2023 Confirmed It will take place in Durham, North Carolina, at the Durham Convention Center on October 16-20, 2023. More details to come. djangocon.us Articles Python’s “Disappointing” Superpowers Luke Plan's long essay on does Python have …

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