Django

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This package is for you if:

• You have automated deployments
• You're trying to avoid downtime
• You need to run some migrations before the new server code is deployed
• You need to run other migrations after the new server code is deployed

via https://fosstodon.org/@CodenameTim/111059909030116325

We are going to address performance issues in real life use cases using advanced indexing features in PostgreSQL:

• B-Tree indexes
• Covering indexes
• Partial indexes
• Function based indexes
• Hash indexes
• BRIN Indexes

If you are not sure what are all these index types are, this talk is for you!

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Demo: https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/513444/262750679-cdd2892b-2548-41c7-b8d5-0deff638a572.mov

Many Django beginners tutorials go through the process of building a blog. This is a short and comprehensive guide written by Simon Willison, co-creator of Django.

Website/hosted instance: https://radiofeed.app/

Thorugh list of skills needed by a professional Django developer.

Originally posted here.

Via https://pythonhub.dev/digest/2023-08-13/

Original Reddit post: https://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/15i3quv/leaky_ledger_a_fake_bank_built_with_django/

Leaky Ledger is a fake bank application that is meant to be hacked for educational purposes.

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#Django Debug Toolbar v4.2 has been released!

Big thanks to @mgorny, WhyNotHugo and Lucidiot for their first contributions to the project!

There was a lot of SQL Panel work and a new check to inspect what content type your machine is serving JS as.

https://mastodon.online/@EvilDMP/110830582380590290

Today is the last day for talk/workshop proposals for DjangoCon Africa: https://cfp-2023.djangocon.africa

This is a chance to be part of something wonderful.

And why wouldn’t you come to a DjangoCon Africa? https://2023.djangocon.africa/letter-from-africa/

Great episode about Django and the Python web community.

HTMX is also one of the main topics! And I love one of the things Carlton said about it:

HTMX fits the patterns that Django wants you to use