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Django Developers Survey 2022 Results

March 9, 2023 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

We are excited to share the results of the annual Django Developers Survey which was conducted this year in collaboration with JetBrains. Almost 5,000 Django users from 248 countries took the survey which covered a broad list of topics including Django usage, operating systems, libraries, tools, and many other insights. View the results of the 2022 Django Developers Survey. If you have feedback on the findings and how to improve the survey in future years please share on the official Django For…

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Django News - DjangoCon US 2023 CFP is open - Mar 3rd 2023

March 3, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News DjangoCon US 2023 Call for Proposals (CFP) is open! Submit your proposal by May 15, 2023 and encourage your friends and colleagues to do the same. djangocon.us Sponsored Link Register for Python Web Conf Today! Join Djangonauts from around the world for the 5th annual Python Web Conference (March 13-17). Tickets include 5 days, 65+ live talks, expert-led tutorials, social events, an exclusive pass to all conference recordin…

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Django: How to profile and improve startup time

March 2, 2023 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]

Your Django project’s startup time impacts how smooth it is to work with. Django has to restart your project every time you run a management command and when runserver reloads. This involves importing all your apps, and thus all the modules that they import. As you add more code …

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Inventory Management / Custom 404 page / Go gqlgen - Building SaaS #154

March 2, 2023 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I did another Exercism problem in Python which focused on working with dictionaries. Once the exercise was complete, we worked on the homeschool app and created a custom 404 page so that Django would render something beyond a plain page. After working on Django, I did something totally different and worked on some Go code and used gqlgen to create a GraphQL service with generated code produced via a GraphQL schema.

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Inventory Management / Custom 404 page / Go gqlgen - Building SaaS #154

March 2, 2023 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I did another Exercism problem in Python which focused on working with dictionaries. Once the exercise was complete, we worked on the homeschool app and created a custom 404 page so that Django would render something beyond a plain page. After working on Django, I did something totally different and worked on some Go code and used gqlgen to create a GraphQL service with generated code produced via a GraphQL schema.

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Deploying a Django App to Azure App Service

Feb. 28, 2023 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]

This tutorial looks at how to deploy a Django application to Azure App Service.

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Full-Scale Digitalization for Mortgage Lenders: Why Bother?

Feb. 27, 2023 » Software Development Blog & IT Tech Insights | Django Stars » [Archived Version]

Buying a house is one of life’s most exciting projects. Yet taking out a mortgage is stressful, especially if a person turns to traditional mortgage companies. Comparing rates, filling out forms, organizing documents, and waiting weeks for a decision is exhausting. As a result, this decreases the conversion rate for closed deals. With the rise […] The post Full-Scale Digitalization for Mortgage Lenders: Why Bother? appeared first on Software Development Blog & IT Tech Insights | Django Stars.

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Django News - Django 4.2 beta 1 released - Feb 24th 2023

Feb. 24, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django 4.2 beta 1 released Django 4.2 beta 1 is now available. It represents the second stage in the 4.2 release cycle and is an opportunity for you to try out the changes coming in Django 4.2. djangoproject.com Google Summer of Code: Django 2023 Django was once again selected for Google's Summer of Code this year. This program has directly led to real improvements in frameworks over the year. You can learn more about mentorship and a…

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How to migrate from Django’s PostgreSQL CI Fields to use a case-insensitive collation

Feb. 23, 2023 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]

If you upgrade to Django 4.2, you may see system check warnings like: example.User.email: (fields.W906) django.contrib.postgres.fields.CIEmailField is deprecated. Support for it (except in historical migrations) will be removed in Django 5.1. HINT: Use EmailField(db_collation="…") with a case-insensitive non-deterministic collation instead …

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Deploying Django to Production

Feb. 23, 2023 » Django Beats » [Archived Version]

This post is about providing some guidance on how to make your simple Django app production-ready and deploying to Fly.io. Django on Fly.io is pretty sweet! Check it out: you can be up and running on Fly.io in just minutes. The first Django app I ever created was a simple Blog back in 2015, during a Django Girls event in Brazil. Ever since then, I’ve created and deployed many other Django applications but the deployment process was never so easy as it was with Fly.io! I’m super excited to shar…

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