It's my first year away from @djangocon US since 2016. I miss you all terribly.
You'll see me next year as a #Django author with Packt !
Kindly, check out the launch of my landing page as I continue to blog through the writing process.
domaindrivendjango.com#DDD#Python
It was my absolute honor to give a keynote at the annual @pyladiescon over the weekend.
A massive thank you to the organizers and volunteers who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to create such an amazing event.
Watch my keynote here: youtube.com/live/ksW3ZsILXJ8
🌟Last week, I was invited as a guest on the Sad Python Girls Club podcast, hosted by the amazing
@BajoranEngineer and @luumelo14!🎙️✨
We talked about different topics #Python ecosystem.
I can’t wait for you all to hear it soon!✨🐍
🛑More about here:👇
open.spotify.com/show/5qrL3w…
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Python packaging and distribution only gets harder the deeper you look.
If you think it's easy, and @charliermarsh doesn't, you probably haven't gone deep enough yet.
This thread is a great intro into the long term impact of shipping in Linux distros (my summary below)
python-build-standalone has exploded in popularity, with over 70M downloads all-time.
But what is a "standalone" Python build?
It wasn't obvious to me at first! Initially, I didn't understand what problem was being solved or why it mattered...
🚀 Aaaand… WE’RE LIVE 🌐✨
Explore all the latest updates, event details, and more. Check it out now and stay tuned for what’s coming next! 🐍💻
Check it out now: 2025.djangocon.eu#djangoconeurope#django#conference
Have your tried the Native REPL in the #Python extension for VS @code featuring IntelliSense, syntax highlighting, and a variable viewer? 🤔 All these features are supported with no packages needed! ✨🐍
Check here to learn how: aka.ms/AAtg5lm
Happy coding! 💻
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I don't really want to post here anymore, as I've moved on to Fosstodon. Same handle, link on my profile.
But! Before I head off:
In about 10 mins, I'll do a live stream on Twitch as I work on a Django ORM ticket. twitch.tv/laymonage
See you!
Cosmic CONGRATULATIONS from #DjangonautSpace to Abigail Gbadago, Jeff Triplett, Paolo Melchiorre, and Tom Carrick on being elected to the 2025 #Django Software Foundation Board! 💚🚀
🗳️ Note: 6.x Steering Council Elections are OPEN—folks, please apply! ✨
djangoproject.com/weblog/202…
The DSF board is pleased to announce that the 2024 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize has been awarded to @Rachell_Calhoun 🌟
Her generosity, kindness, and contributions embody Malcolm’s spirit, enriching the Django community and showcasing the power of collaboration💚
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Emma Delescolle's "Django: Looking Forward to the Next 20 Years" talk is live on #DjangonautSpace YouTube! 🚀
Packed with insights from the co-maintainer of DRF-Schema-Adapter, the talk opens the doors to new perspectives for the #Django community! 🌶️
📽️youtu.be/Urab3PVYXio
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It took me a lot longer than I expected, but here are my written thoughts for Steering Council during the 6.x versions.
better-simple.com/django/202…#Django
Important deadline! The #PyConUS 2025 Proposal Mentorship Program deadline is today, Nov 22nd and we need more mentors!!
We're looking for mentors from all backgrounds to help review proposals across all tracks, so don't wait - sign up today!📑
forms.gle/Lh939pzZxaETGjt17
Super excited for our #MSIgnite breakout session BRK152 on @code GitHub Copilot!
If you’re at the event, @damovisa and I start at 10:15am in W194!
You can also catch the recording afterwards 😊: ignite.microsoft.com/en-US/s…
I just filled out the 2024 Django Developer Survey ✅
If you've ever developed in Django, even just recently, go ahead and fill out the survey, and let us know what you think 👍🏻
We're interested in hearing from you all 🤗
djangoproject.com/weblog/202…
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