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Django 1.8 beta 1 and 1.7.5 Released

Django 1.8 is one step closer to release and 1.7 has received a few bug fixes.

DjangoCon Europe 2015 Update

DjangoCon EU is just over a month away and tickets are going …

I received an email recently asking for assistance with an SVG icon issue. The individual explained that he was working with

a lot

of icons (about 300, which I would say qualifies as a “system”) as images and wondering if …

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Django 1.8 alpha 1 released

The next version of Django hit alpha stage and should be hitting beta this week. This is another big release, including two crowdfunded initiatives, Marc Tamlyn's Postgres contrib module and Aymeric Augustin's multiple template …

Flexbox is everywhere right now. Well,

talk

of flexbox is everywhere, not so much its implementation just yet. We have been tinkering with it quite a bit these days and thought it might be handy to share these explorations. Each …

With the launch of our book,

High Performance Django

, we’ve received a number of inquiries from people asking for advice, for which the answers are too specific to their application to give good general advice, and too short to …

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PyCon 2015 Talk Schedule

PyCon will be returning to Montréal this April and the talk schedule was just announced. At least one Django talk is on the docket, but there's always a lot to offer here for Django devs. …

Front-end tools like Grunt and Gulp are becoming very widespread, and there’s good reason for it. The front-end code is no longer static, CSS pre-processors are the norm, and JavaScript modules such as Require, Browserify or even coffeescript are also …

Last week

Vitaly

and I migrated BotBot.me to new servers and also launched a redesign of the user account section. You can now support us by becoming a subscriber for $3/month and even log personal channels for $2/month. If you …

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Django Websites Redesign

Ok, so this didn't happen in November, but it's too big not to include. For the first time since it's public launch nearly 10 years ago,

www.djangoproject.com

got a redesign. Congrats to everyone involved.

DjangoCon Europe …

If you have ever built a form using

Bootstrap

you have undoubtedly worked with

input groups

. Input groups are an excellent way to provide contextual help via iconography or associate specific actions with the appropriate field. However, they can …