| in blog | Django News |
|---|---|
| published date | 2026-03-20 |
| original entry | Django News - Sunsetting Jazzband - Mar 20th 2026 |
A curated wishlist of timely, thought-provoking DjangoCon US 2026 talk ideas, from Python’s future and deployment wins to Rust, LLMs, and real-world team productivity.
A practical, defense-in-depth guide to securing Python’s supply chain, covering everything from linting and dependency pinning to SBOMs, vulnerability scanning, and trusted publishing.
A behind-the-scenes post on this first-ever digital Python conference that featured a host of Django speakers.
Define data masking rules directly on your Django models and let PostgreSQL enforce anonymization automatically, keeping sensitive data out of your app layer by design.
A hands-on guide to spinning up a local Django project, generating realistic test data, and using VS Code’s debugger to step into Django internals and understand how admin delete views work.
Typing Django in 2026 is still a tradeoff between slower, accurate mypy + django-stubs and faster tools that struggle with Django’s dynamic magic, though native typing support may finally be on the horizon.
Python 3.15’s once-struggling JIT is finally delivering real speedups, thanks to a scrappy, community-driven effort and a few surprisingly lucky design bets.
Simon Willison provides some timely insights on the recent acquisition making waves in our community.