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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 29/09/2026
Your documentation explains how the system works but does it explain why it was built that way? From the DjangoCon US archives, Juan Saavedra introduces Architectural Decision Records and a sustainable way to preserve technical context. Watch: youtu.be/_-0zHdJGTlw #Django #SoftwareArchitecture
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Keeping track of architectural-ish decisions in a sustainable way with Juan Saavedra - DCUS 2022
More often than not, keeping track of decisions made in the context of software development is… challenging. Many developers have faced picking up seemingly well-documented projects where the…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 29/09/2026
A bad production migration can mean downtime, errors, or lost data. From the DjangoCon US archives, Benjamin Zagorsky covers reversible migrations, multiple branches, backward-compatible changes, and failed deployments. Watch: youtu.be/5ErDx3oi1lI #Django #Python #DevOps
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Django Migrations: Pitfalls and Solutions with Benjamin Zagorsky - DjangoCon US 2022
Django's migration system is one of its greatest strengths as a framework. It can automatically generate migrations based on your changes to your models and can detect which migrations need to be…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 27/09/2026
Can static type checking improve your Django workflow? From the DjangoCon US archives, Kyle Bebak demonstrates django-types and Pyright while exploring the challenges of adding type hints to Django code. Watch the 2022 talk: youtu.be/Lz4I7rFmFdY #Django #Python #Pyright
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Type checking your Django code with django-types and Pyright with Kyle Bebak - DjangoCon US 2022
By now most of us have heard of, or used, Python type hints. Since being added to Python in 3.5, they've spread to every corner of the Python ecosystem. These days many libraries are built from the…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 27/09/2026
Help us build a welcoming and accessible DjangoCon US 2027. Sponsor support funds opportunity grants, speaker stipends, captioning, inclusive meals, childcare assistance, and more. Explore sponsorship opportunities: 2027.djangocon.us/sponsors/inf... #DjangoConUS #Django
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Sponsorship Prospectus | DjangoCon US 2027
Sponsor DjangoCon US 2026 — sponsorship tiers, add-on opportunities, and how your support helps make the conference welcoming, accessible, and comfortable for every attendee.
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 25/09/2026
Come learn, connect, and spend five days with the Django community at DjangoCon US 2027. 📅 September 13–17 📍 Riverside, California Reserve your place: ti.to/defna/django... #DjangoConUS #Django #Python
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DjangoCon US 2027
DjangoCon US is a five-day international conference for the community by the community, held each year in North America, about the Django web framework. September 13-15 Talks | Septemebr 16-17 Sprints
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 25/09/2026
Didn’t write tests? You may soon need a time machine and a team of raccoons to confront your past self. From the DjangoCon US archives, Melanie Crutchfield shares a humorous warning about the horror of an untested codebase. Watch: youtu.be/wvrr9-UUBn0 #Django #Python #Testing
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DjangoCon 2019 - The Unspeakable Horror of Discovering You Didn't Write Tests by Melanie Crutchfield
DjangoCon 2019 - The Unspeakable Horror of Discovering You Didn't Write Tests by Melanie Crutchfield PSA: if you don't write tests, you'll instead write code for a time machine to go back & train a…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 23/09/2026
How do you build a multi-factor authentication service for an entire country? From the DjangoCon US archives, Juan Saavedra explores how Uruguay used Django to create a secure, reliable, and flexible national SSO service. Watch: youtu.be/GJ_PWH3OKZY #Django #Python #Cybersecurity
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DjangoCon 2019 - Building a multi factor SSO for a whole country with Django by Juan Saavedra
DjangoCon 2019 - Building a multi factor SSO for a whole country with Django by Juan Saavedra As a leading digital country and a D9 member, Uruguay decided to build its own world class multi factor…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 23/09/2026
How do you add async support to a large framework without breaking existing projects? From the DjangoCon US archives, Andrew Godwin explores the challenge of bringing async to Django while maintaining sync compatibility. Watch the 2019 talk: youtu.be/d9BAUBEyFgM #Django #Python
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DjangoCon 2019 - Just Add Await: Retrofitting Async Into Django by Andrew Godwin
DjangoCon 2019 - Just Add Await: Retrofitting Async Into Django by Andrew Godwin Writing async code from scratch is hard; trying to add it into a large, existing framework is harder. Learn about the…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 21/09/2026
Django supports three forms of model inheritance but what database tables and queries does each one create? From the archives, Blythe J. Dunham explores abstract, multi-table, and proxy models and when to choose composition instead. Watch: youtu.be/BEHM210eR50 #Django #Python
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DjangoCon 2019 - The Ins and Outs of Model Inheritance by Blythe J Dunham
DjangoCon 2019 - The Ins and Outs of Model Inheritance by Blythe J Dunham This talk was presented at: https://2019.djangocon.us/talks/the-ins-and-outs-of-model-inheritance/ LINKS: Follow Blythe J…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 20/09/2026
Ready to take your Django REST Framework API further? From the DjangoCon US archives, Carlos Martinez explores customizing filters, permissions, and validation for more flexible APIs. Watch the 2019 talk: youtu.be/695y8rdHsA4 #Django #Python #DRF
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DjangoCon 2019 - Django REST Framework: Taking your API to the next level by Carlos Martinez
DjangoCon 2019 - Django REST Framework: Taking your API to the next level by Carlos Martinez Django rest framework offers common solutions to make filters, manage permissions, validations but there…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 20/09/2026
Support the people who build with Django. Sponsor DjangoCon US 2027 and help fund grants, accessibility, speaker support, inclusive meals, and more while connecting your organization with the Django community. Explore the prospectus: 2027.djangocon.us/sponsors/inf... #DjangoConUS #Django
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Sponsorship Prospectus | DjangoCon US 2027
Sponsor DjangoCon US 2026 — sponsorship tiers, add-on opportunities, and how your support helps make the conference welcoming, accessible, and comfortable for every attendee.
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 18/09/2026
Meet us in Riverside for DjangoCon US 2027! 📅 September 13–17, 2027 📍 Riverside, California Five days of learning, inspiration, networking, and community. Get your ticket: ti.to/defna/django... #DjangoConUS #Django #Python
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DjangoCon US 2027
DjangoCon US is a five-day international conference for the community by the community, held each year in North America, about the Django web framework. September 13-15 Talks | Septemebr 16-17 Sprints
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 17/09/2026
How can Django forms handle fields and validation that change at runtime? From the DjangoCon US archives, Kirt Gittens explores dynamic fields, external validation, form errors, and common layout challenges. Watch the 2016 talk: youtu.be/rsy0W-eBrQA #Django #Python
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DjangoCon US 2016 - Solving Problems With Django Forms by Kirt Gittens
DjangoCon US 2016 - Solving Problems With Django Forms by Kirt Gittens We'll look at a few core problems that we were able to solve with Django forms. Dynamic Field Creation: What if you don't know…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 17/09/2026
Building a successful Django application involves more than backend code—it requires understanding the people using it. From the archives, Alicia C. Raciti explores UX research, information architecture, and interaction design. Watch: youtu.be/TKoMMtBYXZQ #Django #UX
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DjangoCon US 2016 - The Full Stack of User Experience by Alicia C Raciti
The Full Stack of User Experience by Alicia C Raciti User experience (UX) has come to the forefront of the design world over the last 5-10 years. As the internet and its content have evolved, we’re…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 15/09/2026
How can Django power a dynamic data dashboard? From the DjangoCon US archives, Clinton Dreisbach combines Django REST Framework, PostgreSQL statistics, URL-based queries, and D3 visualizations. Watch the 2016 talk: youtu.be/XXG-ESzB9Q8 #Django #Python #D3js
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DjangoCon US 2016 - Building Dynamic Dashboards With Django and D3 by Clinton Dreisbach
DjangoCon US 2016 - Building Dynamic Dashboards With Django and D3 by Clinton Dreisbach Django does a great job of building dynamic web applications, but it's not always clear how to use it for a…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 14/09/2026
How can Django and React work together? From the DjangoCon US archives, Jack McCloy explores state, APIs, permissions, routing, deployment, and adding React to new or existing Django projects. Watch the 2016 talk: youtu.be/zYHv6U86X0Y #Django #Python #React
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DjangoCon US 2016 - Django and React: Perfect Together by Jack McCloy
DjangoCon US 2016 - Django and React: Perfect Together by Jack McCloy React is a JavaScript library that makes it much easier to build dynamic single-page sites. I won't much dive into how React…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 14/09/2026
What can you build with Django, NLP, and two days? From the DjangoCon US archives, Vince Salvino explains how his team created a movie recommendation engine, Django website, and Twitter bot for a film festival. Watch the 2016 talk: youtu.be/aXFFHKkQcQg #Django #Python #NLP
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DjangoCon US 2016 - How we Used NLP and Django to Build a... by Vince Salvino
How we Used NLP and Django to Build a Movie Suggestion Website & Twitterbot by Vince Salvino The Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) is a two-week long event featuring hundreds of foreign,…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 12/09/2026
Sponsor DjangoCon US 2027! Your support helps fund opportunity grants, speaker stipends, captioning, inclusive meals, childcare assistance, and more, while connecting your organization with the global Django community. Explore the options: 2027.djangocon.us/sponsors/inf... #Django
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Sponsorship Prospectus | DjangoCon US 2027
Sponsor DjangoCon US 2026 — sponsorship tiers, add-on opportunities, and how your support helps make the conference welcoming, accessible, and comfortable for every attendee.
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 11/09/2026
Join us for DjangoCon US 2027! 📅 September 13–17 📍 Riverside, California Five days of inspiration, education, networking, and the Django community. Get your tickets: ti.to/defna/django... #DjangoConUS #Django #Python
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DjangoCon US 2027
DjangoCon US is a five-day international conference for the community by the community, held each year in North America, about the Django web framework. September 13-15 Talks | Septemebr 16-17 Sprints
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 10/09/2026
What helps beginners feel welcomed and supported in a technical community? From the DjangoCon US archives, Jennifer Konikowski shares lessons on beginner-friendly events, inclusive spaces, teaching, and allyship. Watch the 2018 talk: youtu.be/sMpwCN4LMNw #Django #Python
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DjangoCon US 2018 - Building a Community for All People by Jennifer Konikowski
DjangoCon US 2018 - Building a Community for All People by Jennifer Konikowski Are you having trouble getting beginners to stick around in your user group? What’s the best way to help people who are…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 10/09/2026
“You are qualified to contribute.” From the DjangoCon US archives, Carlton Gibson explains why Django needs new contributors, how to get involved, and where to find support. Watch “Your web framework needs you!” from DjangoCon US 2018: youtu.be/1BFjg9XtptM #Django #OpenSource
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DjangoCon US 2018 - Your web framework needs you! by Carlton Gibson
Django looks like it’s doing just fine: it’s a popular framework in a popular language. We have major releases every six months. We have Django Girls, a Foundation (and Fellows), super conferences in…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 08/09/2026
From the DjangoCon US archives: “Finally Understand Authentication in Django REST Framework” by William S. Vincent. Explore Session Auth, Token Auth, JWTs, social auth, and more in this practical talk from DjangoCon US 2018. youtu.be/pY-oje5b5Qk #Django #Python
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DjangoCon US 2018 - Finally Understand Authentication in Django REST Framework by William S. Vincent
Traditional Django handles user authentication for us. REST Framework? Not so much. The abundance of choice is overwhelming and typically THE biggest obstacle for newcomers. This talk is a deep dive…
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 07/09/2026
💚 A huge thank you to all of our #DjangoConUS 2026 volunteers! Your time, energy, and willingness to help kept the conference running and helped make it a welcoming experience for everyone. Thank you for showing up for the Django community! 🙌 #Django #Python
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 06/09/2026
💚 A huge thank you to our DjangoCon US 2026 organizers! Months of planning and countless hours behind the scenes made an incredible week in Chicago possible. Thank you for giving your time and energy to the #DjangoConUS community! 🙌 #Django #Python
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 05/09/2026
💚 A huge thank you to the DEFNA Board for the time, leadership, and behind-the-scenes work that helped make #DjangoConUS 2026 possible! Thank you for supporting our organizers, our conference, and the Django community throughout the year. 🙌
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 04/09/2026
🎤 A huge thank you to all of our #DjangoConUS 2026 speakers! Thank you for sharing your knowledge, experiences, ideas, and enthusiasm with the Django community. You made three days of talks in Chicago possible. 💚 We’re grateful to every one of you! 🙌 #Django #Python
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 03/09/2026
🎤 A huge thank you to all of our #DjangoConUS 2026 speakers! Thank you for sharing your knowledge, experiences, ideas, and enthusiasm with the Django community. You made three days of talks in Chicago possible. 💚 We’re grateful to every one of you! 🙌
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 02/09/2026
A huge post-conference thank you to everyone who helped make #DjangoConUS 2026 happen behind the scenes! 💚 🏨 voco Chicago Downtown & Alaina 🖥️ Confreaks & Cindy 🎵 KVL, Jim & John ✍️ White Coat Captioning, Amanda, Brenda & Norma 📸 Bartek Thank you! 🙌
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 01/09/2026
💛 Thank you to our #DjangoConUS 2026 Gold Sponsors! Buttondown, JBS Solutions, Lincoln Loop, Burns & McDonnell, SerpAPI, Wharton, Two Rock Software & AppSignal Your support helped make an incredible week of learning, community, and open source possible. Thank you! 🙌
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 31/08/2026
💚 Thank you to our DjangoCon US 2026 Platinum Sponsors: Six Feet Up, REVSYS, and pganalyze! Your support helped make an incredible week of talks, community, and contribution sprints in Chicago possible. Thank you for supporting Django and open source! 🙌 #Django #Python
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 28/08/2026
🛠️ Welcome to Day 2 of #DjangoConUS Sprints! Whether you’re continuing from yesterday or joining us for the first time, there’s still plenty of time to contribute. 💚 ⏰ 8 AM–5 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom (West) + online via Slack Let’s get sprinting! 🚀 #Django #Python #OpenSource
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 27/08/2026
🛠️ Help shape the future of Django! Join Frank Wiles to review Django’s New Features queue, find low-hanging fruit, and discuss where the framework could head next. ⏰ 1–3 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom (West) #DjangoConUS #Django #OpenSource
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 27/08/2026
🌱 Want to make your first contribution to Django? Join Django Fellows Sarah Boyce and Jacob Walls for a quick walkthrough, from finding a ticket to submitting your first pull request. ⏰ 9:25–9:40 AM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom (West) #DjangoConUS #Django #OpenSource
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 27/08/2026
🛠️ Welcome to Day 1 of Sprints! Whether it’s your first open-source contribution or one of many, today is all about learning, collaborating, and building together. 💚 ⏰ 8 AM–5 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom (West) + online via Slack Happy sprinting! 🚀 #Django #Python #OpenSource
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 26/08/2026
💚 It’s time for Closing Remarks at #DjangoConUS! Join Conference Chair Keanya Phelps as we wrap up three days of talks and community—and get ready for sprints! ⏰ 4:40–5:00 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #Django #Python #OpenSource
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 26/08/2026
👀 Before adding more JavaScript… did you know the browser might already do that? Join **James Stuckey Weber** to explore modern HTML & CSS features and how Baseline can help you know when they're ready to use. ⏰ 4:10–4:35 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #DjangoConUS #HTML #CSS
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 26/08/2026
🔑 UUIDv4 or UUIDv7? Join Paolo Melchiorre for “The Django UUID Story” and explore how UUID support has evolved in Django and what it means for modern database design. ⏰ 3:40–4:05 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #DjangoConUS #Django #Python
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 26/08/2026
🚀 Deploying Django doesn't have to be confusing. Join Will Vincent for “Modern Django Deployments in 2026” and learn how to take a Django app from local development to production. ⏰ 2:40–3:05 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #DjangoConUS #Django #Python
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 26/08/2026
⚡ Make Django dynamic without throwing away the views you already built. Join Natalia Bidart for “Wishlist granted: HTMX without betraying your Django views.” ⏰ 1:50–2:35 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #DjangoConUS #Django #HTMX #Python
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 26/08/2026
⚡ One more round of Lightning Talks at #DjangoConUS! Join Andrew Mshar for quick talks, ideas, projects, and stories from the community. ⏰ 12:10–1:00 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #Django #Python
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 26/08/2026
🌱 Ready to make your first Django open-source contribution? Join Andrew Selzer for “Enter the Ecosystem” and learn how to find a project, choose your first issue, and get involved. ⏰ 11:40 AM–12:05 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #DjangoConUS #Django #OpenSource
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 26/08/2026
⚡ Tired of N+1 queries? Join Jacob Walls to explore Django 6.1's new model field fetch modes and how auto-prefetching can help improve performance and maintainability. ⏰ 11:10–11:35 AM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #DjangoConUS #Django #Python
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 26/08/2026
📈 How do you scale a Django database while keeping your application clean? Join Leonardo Batista for “Scaling Django: Mastering Database Routers with AWS Aurora.” ⏰ 10:20–11:05 AM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #DjangoConUS #Django #AWS
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 26/08/2026
🎉 Wednesday’s #DjangoConUS keynote: Karen Tracey! Join Karen for “Django 6: The Most Exciting Release Ever” and explore some of the biggest features in Django 6.0. ⏰ 9:05–9:50 AM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #Django #Python
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 26/08/2026
Good morning, #DjangoConUS! 👋 Join Drew Winstel for Wednesday’s Opening Remarks as we kick off our final day of talks! ⏰ 9:00AM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #Django #Python
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 25/08/2026
What does it take to evolve a Django codebase for 15 years? Join Eduardo Felipe Castegnaro for lessons from taking a production project from Python 2.6 + Django 1.2 to the modern stack. ⏰ 5:00–5:25 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #DjangoConUS #Django #Python
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 25/08/2026
🐘 What's new in Postgres 18 & 19? Join Elizabeth Christensen to explore the latest features, what they mean for Django developers, and what you might want to start using right away. ⏰ 4:30–4:55 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #DjangoConUS #Django #PostgreSQL
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 25/08/2026
💚 What's the journey of a contribution into Django? Join Sarah Abderemane for “50 shades of green” and hear the story behind Django's website dark theme—from idea and implementation to review and release. ⏰ 3:40–4:25 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #DjangoConUS #Django #OpenSource
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 25/08/2026
🗄️ What happens when one database isn't enough? Join Abigail Afi Gbadago for “Polyglot Persistence with Django” and explore using PostgreSQL + MongoDB in the same Django application. ⏰ 2:40–3:05 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #DjangoConUS #Django #Python
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djangocon.us @djangocon.us · 25/08/2026
🔐 Can fake credentials help catch real attackers? Join Dwayne McDaniel for “Who Goes There?” and learn how honeytokens can provide an early warning when attackers enter your environment. ⏰ 1:50–2:35 PM 📍 Sauganash Ballroom #DjangoConUS #Cybersecurity #Security
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