March 31, 2021 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
PyCharm is a Python IDE with a long list of Django-specific features. Paul and Aleksei join us to discuss how to get the most out of PyCharm with Django and what upcoming features they are most excited about. For the month of April, PyCharm is being offered for 30% off on the official DjangoProject.com website with all proceeds going to benefit the Django Software Foundation.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2021 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]
This article looks at how to use Django REST Framework (DRF) serializers more efficiently and effectively.
Read MoreMarch 23, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]
In the previous Understand Django article, we looked at automated testing and how writing tests to check your Django project can be very valuable, saving you time and making sure your site works for your users. Next, we’re going to look into how to share your site on the internet by understanding what it means to deploy a Django project. Deployment is the act of making your application live to your audience, and this article explains the actions you should consider to deploy effectively.
Read MoreMarch 17, 2021 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
Calvin is the CTO at Six Feet Up, a Python, Django and Cloud expert consultancy. We discuss Calvin’s career, the Python Web Conference (March 22-26), and LoudSwarm, a highly-engaging online event platform built by Six Feet Up in the heart of the pandemic.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2021 » Thomas Loiret - Random thoughts » [Archived Version]
How to avoid operations on your database while you change a model field name.
Read MoreMarch 3, 2021 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
Peter is the founder of Lincoln Loop, author of High Performance Django, and creator of the new hosting solution AppPack. We discuss his long history with Django and why deployments are so challenging.
Read MoreMarch 2, 2021 » Haki Benita » [Archived Version]
Django 3.2 is just around the corner and it's packed with new features. Django versions are usually not that exciting (it's a good thing!), but this time many features were added to the ORM, so I find it especially interesting!
Read MoreFeb. 22, 2021 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]
In this tutorial, we'll look at how to add interactive charts to Django with Chart.js.
Read MoreFeb. 22, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]
In the previous Understand Django article, we saw how static files like CSS, JavaScript, and images can be incorporated into your site. Now we’re going to focus on how to verify that your website works and continues to work by writing automated tests that check your pages and your code logic. From Browser To DjangoURLs Lead The WayViews On ViewsTemplates For User InterfacesUser Interaction With FormsStore Data With ModelsAdminister All The ThingsAnatomy Of An ApplicationUser AuthenticationMiddl…
Read MoreFeb. 17, 2021 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]
Ken is the 2020 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize winner for contributions to the Django community, a familiar presence at DjangoCons, and an active participant on the official Django Forum. We discuss his long programming career, making the move to Python, and why Django is his favorite community.
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