Django community: RSS
This page, updated regularly, aggregates Community blog posts from the Django community.
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Django core panel
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Flasky goodness (or why django sucks?) - Kenneth Reitz
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Involving women in the community - Lynn Root
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How Heroku Uses Heroku To Build Heroku - Craig Kerstiens
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Wednesday afternoon lightning talks
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Implementing the real-time web with django - Kristian Øllegaard
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Adding tests to an uncovered application - Zach Smith
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Keynote: make me make good choices - Jessica McKellar
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Wednesday morning lightning talks
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Backbone.js for Django Developers
After a month or two of being submersed in Backbone, I’ve seen the light and am now relatively competent. When I got started I was completely lost. Here are some things that probably would have helped me back then. -
Backbone.js for Django Developers
Click here to see this post in it's natural habitat and to watch and leave comments. Our new product Ginger relies heavily on Backbone.js for most of the client-side functionality (you can read about our full web-stack here). Our JavaScript guru Marco built the initial prototype and then was pulled away by client work. I reluctantly filled in, but my background is primarily in Django. My JavaScript experience was minimal (primarily stitching together jQuery plugins to get the desired effect). After a month or two of being submersed in Backbone, I’ve seen the light and am now relatively competent. When I got started I was completely lost. Here are some things that probably would have helped me back then. Whenever possible, I’ve linked to the source of the Backbone Todo example for code samples. Terminology In many ways, Backbone and Django are similar. They’re both MVC-like, but some of the terminology they use is different. Here’s a quick map: Backbone → Django Events → Signals Router → urlpatterns View → View Model → Model Collection → Queryset/ModelManager These certainly aren’t 1:1 matches, but it should help you get comfortable. Events Events are what separate client-side development from server-side development. Events … -
Djangocon tuesday afternoon lightning talks
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Healthy webapps through continuous introspection - Erik van Zijst
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It's about time! - Aymeric Augustin
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Django Chuck: your powerful project punch button - Bastian Ballmann and Lukas Bünger
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Arkestra: semantic information publishing for organisations - Daniele Procida
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Using CSS preprocessors effectively - Jonas Wagner
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Lightning Fast Shop (LFS) - Kai Diefenbach
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Djangocon keynote: fostering community - Karen Tracey
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Twitter reactions on Karen's keynote at djangocon.eu
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Djangocon lightning talks tuesday morning
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Lightning talks monday afternoon at djangocon.eu
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I hate your database - Andrew Godwin
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Domain specific languages in django apps - Matthieu Amiguet
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Building secure django websites - Erik Romijn