Django bugfix release: 4.0.3
Python environments overview, modal forms with HTMX, deploying to Elastic Beanstalk, and more.
News
Django bugfix release: 4.0.3
Django 4.0.3 fixes several bugs in 4.0.2. Also, all Python code in Django is reformatted with black.
PyCon US 2022 Schedule Launch
The schedule for PyCon US 2022 has been published! Registration will open on March 1, 2022, for Tutorials, Sponsor Workshops, Summits, Mentored Sprints for Diverse Beginners, and the PyLadies Auction
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Error monitoring for Django Developers. Track and debug exceptions in record time so you can get back to doing what you love.
Articles
`django-htmx` Now on Read the Docs
As part of the django-htmx release there is now a built-in documentation site but with Sphinx and hosted on Read the Docs.
Modal forms with Django+HTMX
An article covering one pattern for implementing modal forms and HTMX.
Python Project Setup – Virtual Environments and Package Management
An overview of available ways to manage virtual environments and packages in Python.
Modern Python Environments - dependency and workspace management
A 2nd(!) and very comprehensive overview of available tools for dependency and workspace management with Python.
Deploying a Django Application to Elastic Beanstalk
Walking through the steps for deploying a production-ready Django app to AWS Elastic Beanstalk.
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Django Styleguide - A styleguide for Django projects, big and small.
Podcasts
Django Chat #109: Django Community with Anna Makarudze
Anna is a software engineer from Zimbabwe who is the President of the Django Software Foundation and a Trustee of Django Girls. We talk about her formal computer science education, organizing events in Africa, and Django Girls.
Let's Talk Docs
A new podcast featuring Portia Burton, of DocumentWrite, and Eric Holscher, of Read the Docs, Write the Docs, EthicalAds, and PyCascades.
Django Riffs: Setting Your Sites
A look at how to manage settings on a Django site and common techniques to make it easier to handle.
Test & Code #181: Boost Your Django DX with Adam Johnson
A talk with Adam Johnson about his new book, "Boost Your Django DX". Developer experience includes tools and practices to make developers more effective and efficient, and just plain make software development more fun and satisfying.
Projects
James1345/django-rest-knox
Authentication Module for Django REST Framework based on TokenAuthentication but with additional features such as limiting tokens to one user, tokens stored in encrypted database, and expiry configuration options.
wharton/drf-excel
An XLSX spreadsheet renderer for Django REST Framework.
ubernostrum/django-soapbox
A Django application for announcing things.
