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Faster Django Sites with PyPy

This post was created as a collaboration between Lincoln Loop and Maciej Fijalkowski from baroquesoftware.com. In the space of web …

Django Round-Up #38

Featured Bugfix release issued: 1.8.5 A handlful of bugs in the 1.8 release series have been resolved in the latest …

Django Round-Up

Django Round-Up

Our Failed Kickstarter Was Really a Success

Our Kickstarter campaign for a companion video series to our book High Performance Django ended today just shy of its …

Peter Baumgartner

Peter Baumgartner

Django Round-Up #37

Featured Django 1.9 alpha 1 released The next version of Django hit feature-freeze with lots of cool new features: password …

Django Round-Up

Django Round-Up

Getting Started with Element Queries

Element queries provide styling opportunities specific to an element’s dimensions. You could consider them the holy grail of responsive web …

Michael Trythall

Michael Trythall

Django Round-Up #36

Featured Django team seeks help maintaining Oracle and Oracle GIS backends Are you using Oracle with Django? The database backend …

Django Round-Up

Django Round-Up

Breaking the Rules and SPDY'ing Up our Website's Frontend

Last month I had some time to take a closer look at how our website was performing from a pure …

Marco Louro

Marco Louro

Django Round-Up #35

Featured Security releases issued: 1.8.3, 1.7.9, 1.4.21 A possible denial of service attack related to Django’s session framework was patched. …

Django Round-Up

Django Round-Up

Using Crossing with React-Router

With the version 1.0 release of react-router, the named Route feature was dropped. In earlier versions, you were able to …

Brian Luft

Brian Luft

The uWSGI Swiss Army Knife

uWSGI is one of those interesting projects that keeps adding features with every new release without becoming totally bloated, slow, …

Peter Baumgartner

Peter Baumgartner