· 78 MIN
Django Tasks - Jake Howard
Hosts and Guests
- Jake Howard Guest
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Will Vincent
Host
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Carlton Gibson
Host
Show notes
Episode Summary
Jake is a Senior Systems Engineer at Torchbox and the author of DEP 14, django.tasks, the highlight feature in Django 6.0. We discuss his work on the Django security team, work with Wagtail, AI dabblings, and more.Links
- django-tasks and Jake's GitHub
- Jake's personal website
- DSF Member of the Month - Jake Howard
- DjangoCon Europe 2024: Empowering Django with Background Workers
- Django Forum - Steering Council Vote on Background Tasks
- PyCon UK 2025 Talk: Halt and Catch Fire: Forcefully Stopping Python
- Wagtail new security announcements channel
- Django new features repo
- Carlton’s Talk at PyTV on Mantle
Projects
Books
- The Passage by Justin Cronin
- Solar Power Finance Without the Jargon by Jenny Chase
- Designing Data Intensive Applications by Martin Kleppmann
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