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Django 1.9 release candidate 1 released

Last month, saw the release of 1.9 RC1 (now official). It’s the first official non-LTS release since

the new release process was formalized

.

Bugfix release issued: 1.8.6

1.8.6 fixes a handful of …

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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 architecture, the prevalent belief states that “database based applications are I/O bound”. While this might have been true in …

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Bugfix release issued: 1.8.5

A handlful of bugs in the 1.8 release series have been resolved in the latest release.

Django 1.9 beta 1 released

1.9 brings a lot of new features including password validators, parallel tests, a Postgres …

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Django 1.9 alpha 1 released

The next version of Django hit feature-freeze with lots of cool new features: password validators, parallel testing, a true Postgres JSON field, and more.

New options for donating to the DSF

To keep up …

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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 design, allowing authors to determine an element’s look and feel regardless on where it’s placed. If given ample space you …

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Django team seeks help maintaining Oracle and Oracle GIS backends

Are you using Oracle with Django? The database backend is currently without a maintainer and runs the risk of being deprecated unless somebody steps up to provide support.

Security …

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Django Round-Up #35

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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. If you’re using a third-party session framework, be sure it’s been updated as well.

Django Has a New Admin Theme …

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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 define each

Route

with a

name

parameter:

<

Route

path

=

"/account/billing"

name

=

"account-billing"

/>

and link …

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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, and/or unstable. In this post, we’ll look at some of its lesser used features and how you might use them …

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Django’s Roadmap

Based on the results of the community survey, a long-term release roadmap has been put in place. Extra effort was made to ease the upgrade burden on developers and third-party applications.

Django Software Foundation announces Diversity Statement …