Tim Schilling

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Reducing downtime in Django with django-safemigrate

July 22, 2024 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

A thorough description of why downtime occurs during Django deployments and how to reduce it with django-safemigrate.

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Django Commons - A home for community-maintained Django packages

May 22, 2024 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

A community run GitHub organization to support community-maintained third-party Django packages.

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Djangonaut Space 2024 Session 1 Midway Review

Feb. 15, 2024 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

My recap of my experiences during the first half of Djangonaut Space Session 1.

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Informal Django Roadmap Ideas for 2024

Jan. 25, 2024 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

My ideas for what Django could attempt in 2024 and beyond.

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The Fanout Pattern Explained

Dec. 6, 2023 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

A brief overview of the fanout pattern that's commonly used in Celery.

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Debugging CSRF Failed / 403 Forbidden errors in Django

Nov. 4, 2023 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

A guided deep dive into Django's source code to understand why your application is failing CSRF validation.

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RegisterFields in Django

Oct. 3, 2023 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

An explanation of a Django model field that returns an instance of a class depending on a key.

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Descriptive Django Admin Search

Aug. 18, 2023 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

If you have people using the Django admin without knowing the code you can make their life easier by showing the fields that are actually being searched.

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Professional Djangonaut skills

Aug. 18, 2023 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

A brief description of various skills, experiences and technologies I feel that a professional Djangonaut has.

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Django migrations and your database

June 3, 2023 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

This is my attempt to help clear up confusion about Django migrations and your database.

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