News
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.
djangoproject.com
Stack Overflow 2024 Developer Survey
The most recent results show Django remaining one of the top web framework choices.
stackoverflow.co
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.
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Articles
til/stripe/using_dj_stripe_webhooks_locally.md
Today I Learned . Contribute to williln/til development by creating an account on GitHub.
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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.
wersdoerfer.de
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.
python.org
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!
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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.
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Projects
vintasoftware/django-ai-assistant
Integrate AI Assistants with Django to build intelligent applications.
github.com