26 Jul 2024
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Django News - Django 5.1 release candidate 1 released - Jul 26th 2024
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Django 5.1 release candidate 1 released
Django 5.1 release candidate 1 is the final opportunity for you to try out a kaleidoscope of improvements before Django 5.1 is released.
Stack Overflow 2024 Developer Survey
The most recent results show Django remaining one of the top web framework choices.
Updates to Django
Today 'Updates to Django' is presented by Raffaella Suardini from Djangonaut Space!
Last week we had 11 pull requests merged into Django by 7 different contributors - including 1 first-time contributor! Congratulations to Maryam Yusuf for having their first commits merged into Django - welcome on board! 🚀
In Django 5.0 a regression is fixed where ModelAdmin.action_checkbox could break the admin change list HTML page when rendering a model instance with a __html__ method.
Do you want to follow Eliana Rosselli's path to becoming a new Django core contributor? Listen to her journey during her talk in DjangoCon Europe.
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Django for Beginners, Fifth Edition
The fifth edition covering Django 5.x is now available! It includes loads of new content, including sections on Django architecture, a new Company Website project, full coverage of function-based and class-based views, testing, and a revised deployment guide.
Articles
til/stripe/using_dj_stripe_webhooks_locally.md
Today I Learned . Contribute to williln/til development by creating an account on GitHub.
Reducing downtime in Django with django-safemigrate · Better Simple
A thorough description of why downtime occurs during Django deployments and how to reduce it with django-safemigrate.
Implementing Single Sign-On (SSO) with SAML for a Django Application
A straightforward tutorial on adding SSO via SAML to a Django application, which can otherwise be a complex process.
PEP 751 - A file format to list Python dependencies for installation reproducibility
This PEP proposes a new file format for dependency specification to enable reproducible installation in a Python environment. The format is designed to be human-readable and machine-generated.
Videos
Django core demystified by Sarah Boyce
Django Fellow Sarah Boyce recently presented a talk to the Djangonaut Space 2024 Session 2 team about Django core. If you're curious about how things work under the hood, take a look!
Building Your First API with Django and Django Rest Framework
A 3-hour tutorial from PyCon US 2024 on Django REST Framework by Felipe de Morais and Amanda Vieira.
Django News Jobs
Software Engineer III (Remote - US) at Energy Solutions 🆕
Senior Django Developer at Type/Code LLC
Full-Stack Developer (Django) at Copient.ai
Software Engineer at NetBox Labs
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Projects
django/django-asv
Benchmarks for Django using asv (airspeed velocity).
vintasoftware/django-ai-assistant
Integrate AI Assistants with Django to build intelligent applications.
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26 Jul 2024 3:00pm GMT
19 Jul 2024
Django community aggregator: Community blog posts
Django News - DjangoCon US 2024 Talks - Jul 19th 2024
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Announcing our DjangoCon US 2024 Talks!
The complete 2024 DjangoCon US talk and tutorial lineup is now live. DjangoCon US is from September 22nd to the 27th.
PSF News: Announcing the 2024 PSF Board Election & Proposed Bylaw Change Results!
The PSF membership approved all three bylaw proposals and elected three directors to the Python Software Foundation Board of Directors.
Python 3.13.0 beta 4 released
Python 3.13.0b4 is the final beta release preview of 3.13.
PSF hires two new positions
The Python Software Foundation announced hiring two new positions this week with PyPI Support Specialist and Infrastructure Engineer roles.
Django Newsletter
Updates to Django
Today 'Updates to Django' is presented by Raffaella Suardini from Djangonaut Space!
Last week we had 12 pull requests merged into Django by 10 different contributors - including 4 first-time contributors! Congratulations to Lucas Oliveira, brucejwb, wookkl and Daniel for having their first commits merged into Django - welcome on board!
Inside the Forum there's an interesting idea to simplify generating date range reports using Postgress' generate_series(). Join the conversation.
Did you miss Djangocon Europe this year? See the talks here
Django Newsletter
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Django for Beginners, Fifth Edition
The fifth edition covering Django 5.x is now available! It includes loads of new content, including sections on Django architecture, a new Company Website project, full coverage of function-based and class-based views, testing, and a revised deployment guide.
Articles
Django from first principles, part 12
This project is about building a blog in Django. The article here focuses on reorganizing a project to manage increasing complexity.
dj-stripe contains models for all the Stripe objects and can sync them for you
Lacey's TIL for quickly setting up dj-stripe.
Install Django with SQLite on Upsun
Upsun is a new Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offering from Platform.sh, and here is how to use SQLite with it.
Django Migration Operations aka how to rename Models
Renaming a table in Django seems more complex than it is.
Flask vs Django in 2024: A Comprehensive Comparison of Python Web Frameworks
A detailed look at the two most popular Python web frameworks. Also shows how to build two web apps with both Flask and Django to directly compare their features.
Events
Django Day Copenhagen CFP
The Call for Proposals is open. The third edition of this Django Day will be held on Friday, October 4th, 2024. It will be a full day of talks, followed by an evening of social events.
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DjangoCon Videos
DjangoCon Europe 2024: API Maybe: Bootstrapping a Web Application circa 2024
Bootstrapping a Web Application circa 2024 by Carlton Gibson.
DjangoCon Europe 2024: Empowering Django with Background Workers
Empowering Django with Background Workers by Jake Howard.
Django News Jobs
Senior Django Developer at Type/Code LLC 🆕
Full-Stack Developer (Django) at Copient.ai
Software Engineer at NetBox Labs
Principal Software Engineer (Remote - USA Only) at U.S. Senate Sergeant at Arms
Senior Back-End Engineer at Cube Software
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Projects
taobojlen/zealot
Detect N+1s in your Django app.
philgyford/django-ditto
A collection of Django apps for copying things from third-party sites and services.
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19 Jul 2024 3:00pm GMT
Activation Email Job - Building SaaS #196
In this episode, we chatted about managing dependencies and the cost of maintenance. Then we got into some feature work and began building a job that will send users an email as reminder to activate their account shortly before it expires.
19 Jul 2024 5:00am GMT