News

Django bugfix releases issued: 3.1.3, 3.0.11, and 2.2.17

Now with Python 3.9 support and a number of bug fixes.

Django REST framework 3.12.2 Released

Bugfix release.

Wagtail 2.11 Released

Lots of new features and bugfixes.

Articles

MDN Web Docs evolves! Lowdown on the upcoming new platform

Moving from Django to a JAMStack for the next version of MDN web docs, though keeping Django's auth pattern.

Five Advanced Django Tips

A look at Q objects, prefetch/select related, custom query sets, and more.

Understand Django - User Authentication

A look at Django's built-in user authentication system, how auth is set up and what the default User model is.

Speeding Up Django Pagination

Some ways to speed up default Django pagination.

Django A/B testing with Google Optimize

How to implement A/B testing with Google Optimize.

Events

DjangoCon US 2020 Virtual

A short video from DjangoCon US participants on what makes the conference so special.

DjangoCon Europe 2021

DjangoCon Europe is tentatively planned for June 2-6, 2021 in Porto, PT.

PyCascades 2021 - Call for Papers

PyCascades Remote CFP is open through November 10th, 2020.

Django SF Virtual Meetup - November 10th

Three deep technical talks on using feature flags, django-capture-on-commit-callbacks, and a view outside the technical bubble by the founder of Bradfield CS.

Tutorials

Get Started With Django Part 3: Django View Authorization

Third part of a tutorial where you learn to add view authorization and restrict access to specific users.

A Quick Guide to Django i18n

A short introduction on how to get started with the Django localization process.

Podcasts

Daughterly Care Is a CRM to Help Care for the Elderly

Daughterly is a custom CRM to help care for the elderly using Django. It runs on AWS with ECS, has 40+ Django apps, and makes heavy use of Celery.

Projects

matthiask/django-cabinet

django-cabinet is a media library for Django implemented while trying to write as little code as possible to keep maintenance at a minimum.

crccheck/django-object-actions

django-object-actions is the missing tool for adding extra admin tools and buttons to the Django Admin.

macdhuibh/django-registration-templates

Generic templates to get you up and running with django-registration.

pennlabs/django-rest-live

Subscriptions for Django REST Framework over Websockets.