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· 63 MIN
Python at Microsoft - Nina Zakharenko
Nina is a Cloud Developer Advocate at Microsoft, Twitch Streamer, Pythoniasta, PyCon 2019 Keynoter, long-time DjangoCon speaker, and now teacher at FrontendMasters. We discuss learning Python & Django mid-career, VSCode, Azure, and …
· 66 MIN
Roll Your Own Tech Job - Erin Mullaney
Erin is a Django consultant whose previous employers include Wharton and Caktus Group. We discuss how to go solo, manage the business aspects, and find clients.
· 57 MIN
Django Security - Markus Holtermann
Markus is a longtime Django contributor. We discuss the work of the Security and Ops Teams, his day job at Crate.io, async, and the future of Django.
· 53 MIN
Practices of the Python Pro - Dane Hillard
Dane is the author of a new book, Practices of the Python Pro. We discuss using Django at scale, pytest, and teaching beginners.
· 49 MIN
Advanced Deployment - Katie McLaughlin
Katie is a Developer Advocate for Google and regular conference speaker. We discuss advanced deployment techniques and tools such as Google Cloud Run, relational vs non-relational databases, Terraform, and more.
· 49 MIN
JustDjango - Matthew Freire
JustDjango is a popular YouTube channel and website dedicated to Django learning resources. We discuss how Matthew learned Django, building the website itself, payments, mentors, and more.
· 44 MIN
Translations - Andrew Knight
Django has a powerful built-in translations framework that we discuss with Andrew Knight. Topics include internationalization vs localization, common gotchas, Django’s internal translations team, and more.
· 34 MIN
LearnDjango.com
Will recently launched a new Django site, LearnDjango.com. We discuss architecting new projects, prototypes vs production, payments, performance, and more.
· 41 MIN
Google Summer of Code - Sage Abdullah
Sage was a 2019 Google Summer of Code student and contributed cross-db JSONField support coming in Django 3.1. We discuss his background in programming and advice for future student contributors.
· 35 MIN
Remote Work
Remote working tips and strategies we've learned over the years, plus asides on self-employment and staying productive with little kids at home.
· 34 MIN
API-First Architecture
We discuss the multiple ways to architect APIs with Django REST Framework, including focus on authentication, front-end frameworks, and performance.
· 17 MIN
Resources & Mentorship
We discuss the best current Django resources and how to find a Django mentor.
· 58 MIN
Django & Healthcare - Jacinda Shelly
Jacinda is the co-founder of Apero Health and formerly CTO of DoctorOnDemand. We discuss lessons learned building both platforms from scratch and how to scale code and teams.
· 23 MIN
Django Software Foundation
We discuss the role of the Django Software Foundation in the larger community and how/why to become more involved. Editing note: James Bennett is the Secretary of the DSF, not the Treasurer.
· 65 MIN
Technical Writing - Mikey Ariel
Mikey is a technical writer at Red Hat and gave the keynote at DjangoCon Europe 2019 on documentation. We discuss how to get into technical writing, her work on Write the Docs, …
· 31 MIN
Growing Old Gracefully as a Programmer
We discuss how to maintain a career as a programmer, the manager career path, startups vs big company culture, and practicing self-care.
· 49 MIN
GeoDjango - Anna Kiefer
Anna discusses GeoDjango, a built-in contrib module that turns Django into a world-class geographic Web framework.
· 12 MIN
Security Releases
The Django security team recently rushed out a fix in two days time, start to finish. We discuss the normal security cadence and why staying on the latest Django release is so …
· 63 MIN
Django's Async Future - Tom Christie
Tom is the creator of Django REST Framework, HTTPX, and a whole suite of new async Python web stack packages.
· 47 MIN
Authentication - José Padilla
José has made major contributions to the Django ecosystem, especially around Django REST Framework and authentication. He is now an engineer at Auth0.