News

PyScript: Run Python in your HTML

The most significant announcement to come out of this year's PyCon US is PyScript which runs Python in the browser. While still very new and very beta, PyScript has the potential to change how Python developers approach frontend development.

What's New in Wagtail CMS

Sign up for this event on either May 18th or 19th to see live demos of new functionality and features in Wagtail 3.0.

Read the Docs newsletter - May 2022

If you have never checked out Read the Docs's newsletter updates then today is a good day to change that. Also, check out their May and April Changelogs to see 70+ features, updates, and bug fixes.

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Articles

Django Static Files and Templates

An updated guide to configuring static files and templates both locally and in production for a Django project.

Pagination for a User-Friendly Django App

How to implement pagination--spreading content over multiple pages instead of serving it all at once--in a Django project.

Django filter - filter(A).filter(B) vs filter(A, B)

A nice deep dive into common ways to use Django's filter() method.

Events

Hybrid: IndyPy 15th Anniversary Celebration!

May 10th at 7 pm ET, IndyPy will be hosting its first hybrid event since the pandemic. Please sign up for in-person or virtual attendance in advance.

Videos

Live Discussion with Sebastián Ramírez (Tiangelo/FastAPI)

Daniel Roy Greenfeld has a discussion with Sebastián Ramírez, the creator of FastAPI, Typer, SQL Model, and more.

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Datapane is an open-source framework which makes it easy for data scientists to create reports, dashboards, and apps using Python. They are growing quickly and are hiring amazing Django developers to help build their report hosting and app execution PaaS.

Podcasts

Django Chat #114: Star Wars and Django

André Prado and James Spadafora are engineers at Industrial Light and Magic, a visual effects studio whose work includes Star Wars and Marvel movies. We discuss the immense technical demands of modern visual effects and how Python and Django are integral parts of the overall pipeline.

Projects

pyscript/pyscript

First previewed at PyCon US last week, this is an experimental--but very exciting--project to run Python in the browser embedded in HTML.

tiangolo/typer

Typer, build great CLIs. Easy to code. Based on Python type hints.

learningnoobi/django_channels_bingo_game

A Real Time Multiplayer Bingo Game Using Django Channels and Javascript.

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