What's new in Django community blogs?

2 Factor Authentication in Django

Sept. 11, 2016 » Markus Holtermann » [Archived Version]

Most websites require some kind of authentication. Email & password is common but sometimes not enough. In those cases 2FA adds an additional security layer.

Read More

Python 12-factor apps with envparse

Aug. 27, 2016 » REVSYS Blog » [Archived Version]

Getting your configuration from the system environment for your Python and/or Django apps is often the best way to provide security and flexibility. envparse makes it easy.

Read More

reverse()'s soulmate resolve()

Aug. 11, 2016 » REVSYS Blog » [Archived Version]

Have a URL but can't figure out what view it is supposed to use? Use resolve() to easily and quickly determine it just as Django does.

Read More

Extend Django Templates Smartly

Aug. 8, 2016 » REVSYS Blog » [Archived Version]

Extend Django Templates Smartly

Read More

Things You Must Know About Django Admin As Your App Gets Bigger

Aug. 4, 2016 » Haki Benita » [Archived Version]

The Django admin is a very powerful tool. We use it for day to day operations, browsing data and support. As we grew some of our projects from zero to 100K+ users we started experiencing some of Django's admin pain points - long response times and heavy load on the database.

Read More

DjangoCon US 2016: SSL All The Things

July 18, 2016 » Markus Holtermann » [Archived Version]

Over the last few years SSL/TLS encryption of websites has risen tremendously. The Let’s Encrypt organization makes that pretty easy. And you can use it.

Read More

DjangoCon US 2016: SSL All The Things

July 18, 2016 » Markus Holtermann » [Archived Version]

Over the last few years SSL/TLS encryption of websites has risen tremendously. The Let’s Encrypt organization makes that pretty easy. And you can use it.

Read More

Using Werkzeug debugger with Django

June 7, 2016 » /var/ - django » [Archived Version]

How to use the Werkzeug interactive debugger with Django to improve your development workflow

Read More

So you want a new admin?

May 26, 2016 » django on Jacob Kaplan-Moss » [Archived Version]

Django’s admin site is about 12 years old. It started circa early 2004 as an internal CMS at the Lawrence Journal-World, was released as part of Django in 2005, and has been chugging away ever since. There’s been some substantial re-writes along the way – magic-removal, new forms, the flat theme – but for the most part the admin’s stayed pretty much the same for that entire time. The interface, functionality, and CRUD-oriented workflow haven’t really changed since those early years at the Journ…

Read More

Django Migrations Recipe #1

April 3, 2016 » Markus Holtermann » [Archived Version]

This recipe shows how one can optimize a migration Django creates.

Read More