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Thoughts on the Treasurer Role at Tech NonProfits

Oct. 7, 2024 » Simon Willison's Weblog: django » [Archived Version]

Thoughts on the Treasurer Role at Tech NonProfits Will Vincent, Django Software Foundation treasurer from 2020-2022, explains what’s involved in the non-profit role with the highest level of responsibility and trust. Tags: django, dsf

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Making Django Unstoppable: My Plan to Boost Visibility and Drive Growth

Oct. 7, 2024 » devilsautumn.hashnode.dev » [Archived Version]

The Django Software Foundation (DSF) has been a driving force behind Django’s success—no question. With the contributions of its core team and maintainers, Django has become one of the most powerful, beloved web frameworks in existence. But let’s be ...

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Refactoring a Django project

Oct. 7, 2024 » Software Crafts » [Archived Version]

My approach when walking into an existing Django project

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Django News - 2025 DSF Board Nominations - Oct 4th 2024

Oct. 4, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News PyCharm & Django Campaign 2024 - encore Each year, our friends at JetBrains, the creators of PyCharm, run an incredible deal. You get a 30% discounted year of PyCharm, AND the DSF gets 100% of the money. Yes, 100%! djangoproject.com 2025 DSF Board Nominations Nominations are open for the 2025 Django Software Foundation Board of Directors. Of our 7 directors, there are 4 positions currently open, with each position serving for two year…

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On the importance of DjangoCons

Oct. 4, 2024 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

A deeper dive into why DjangoCons are important to the Django community and how it could be more accurately reflected.

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Stability without stagnation

Oct. 3, 2024 » LevIT's blog - posts tagged with 'Django' » [Archived Version]

"Stability without stagnation" is an EmberJS moto. Is there any teachings to be learned from it in the Django world?

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Building an automatically updating live blog in Django

Oct. 2, 2024 » Simon Willison's Weblog: django » [Archived Version]

Building an automatically updating live blog in Django Here's an extended write-up of how I implemented the live blog feature I used for my coverage of OpenAI DevDay yesterday. I built the first version using Claude while waiting for the keynote to start, then upgraded it during the lunch break with the help of GPT-4o to add sort options and incremental fetching of new updates. Tags: claude, ai, django, llms, javascript, ai-assisted-programming, generative-ai, chatgpt

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Building an automatically updating live blog in Django

Oct. 2, 2024 » Simon Willison's Weblog: django » [Archived Version]

Building an automatically updating live blog in Django Here's an extended write-up of how I implemented the live blog feature I used for my coverage of OpenAI DevDay yesterday. I built the first version using Claude while waiting for the keynote to start, then upgraded it during the lunch break with the help of GPT-4o to add sort options and incremental fetching of new updates. Tags: django, javascript, ai, generative-ai, chatgpt, llms, ai-assisted-programming, claude

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Weeknotes: Three podcasts, two trips and a new plugin system

Sept. 30, 2024 » Simon Willison's Weblog: django » [Archived Version]

I fell behind a bit on my weeknotes. Here's most of what I've been doing in September. Lisbon, Portugal and Durham, North Carolina I had two trips this month. The first was a short visit to Lisbon, Portugal for the Python Software Foundation's annual board retreat. This inspired me to write about Things I've learned serving on the board of the Python Software Foundation. The second was to Durham, North Carolina for DjangoCon US 2024. I wrote about that one in Themes from DjangoCon US 2024. My t…

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Weeknotes: Three podcasts, two trips and a new plugin system

Sept. 30, 2024 » Simon Willison's Weblog: django » [Archived Version]

I fell behind a bit on my weeknotes. Here's most of what I've been doing in September. Lisbon, Portugal and Durham, North Carolina I had two trips this month. The first was a short visit to Lisbon, Portugal for the Python Software Foundation's annual board retreat. This inspired me to write about Things I've learned serving on the board of the Python Software Foundation. The second was to Durham, North Carolina for DjangoCon US 2024. I wrote about that one in Themes from DjangoCon US 2024. My t…

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