Aug. 30, 2026 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]
My DjangoCon US 2026 experience in Chicago, captured through Mastodon posts about talks, my UUID talk, Django community activities, people, and moments along the way.
Read MoreAug. 28, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The results from the 2026 Django Developers Survey are now available. This is the fifth annual report conducted from May to July 2026 by the Django Software Foundation in collaboration with JetBrains PyCharm. The full report includes infographics, quotes, and dedicated sections so you can easily navigate the results. There is also a The State of Django 2026: Boring is so back blog post highlighting key Django trends in 2026 and actionable ideas for your own Django development. The Django Chat p…
Read MoreAug. 28, 2026 » The JetBrains Blog » [Archived Version]
Welcome to the highlights from the fifth annual Django Developers Survey, a collaboration between the Django Software Foundation and PyCharm. This year’s report draws on responses from nearly 3,500 Django developers across more than 40 countries — from students in their first year to veterans with decades of experience. In software, “boring” is a compliment. […]
Read MoreAug. 28, 2026 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News PyCharm & Django Fall Fundraiser Buy or renew an annual PyCharm Professional license through the campaign link and you get 30% off while JetBrains donates a matching amount to the DSF, which is working to close the gap between the roughly $300,000 it raises each year and the $500,000 that would make a full-time Executive Director sustainable. The campaign runs through September 10, 2026, so buy or renew before then. A renewal adds 12 months to your existing subscription. Django Software…
Read MoreAug. 27, 2026 » Software Crafts » [Archived Version]
The architecture of a modern Django feature
Read MoreAug. 26, 2026 » Trey Hunner » [Archived Version]
I’m at home, experiencing both FOMO and vicarious joy as I see pictures of Django friends reuniting at DjangoCon US this week. And I just read that Dolly Parton passed away. I immediately listened to Early Morning Breeze and got misty-eyed. I love Dolly Parton and I love the Django community and right now I’m feeling sad and happy about both. A Willie Nelson developer My first DjangoCon US was in 2015. I flew from San Diego to Austin with my friend Jesus and I got to witness him experience flyi…
Read MoreAug. 26, 2026 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]
Part of the Nifty Django features series: The documentation now includes mentions of third-party packages and community maintained solutions, go check them out!
Read MoreAug. 25, 2026 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]
DjangoCon US is a six-day international conference for the community by the community about the Django web framework, held each year in North America.
Read MoreAug. 25, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
We are back with our friends at JetBrains for the second of the two "Buy PyCharm, Support Django" fundraisers we run together each year. Our spring campaign was the first. It remains one of the most impactful ways the community can support the Django Software Foundation. Your support of this campaign helps fund key initiatives such as: A Django Executive Director: Funding our first Executive Director, who will lead fundraising, operations, and community coordination for the Foundation. Django …
Read MoreAug. 24, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
In early 2026, Django's Code of Conduct Working Group adopted Contributor Covenant 3.0 as Django's Code of Conduct. I talked about why at DjangoCon US 2026 (slides here). That talk was mostly the story of how we managed the people side of the process. This post is the technical mechanics of how we managed the change and our work going forward. Who can change what, and who has to sign off The Code of Conduct Working Group is established by the DSF board and kept deliberately small. At least thre…
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