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A biweekly podcast on the Django Web Framework by Will Vincent and Carlton Gibson.

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• Marlene’s personal website and Tim’s

• Keynote: Django Reimagined For The Age of AI by Marlene at DjangoCon US and GitHub repo

• What a Decade! by Tim at DjangoCon US

• Django Girls Offline

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• Adrian’s personal website

• Soundslice

• Django Book

• MusicXML

• MNX specification

🎥 YouTube

• YouTube Channel: @djangochat

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• The State of Django blog post with highlights

• Django Survey Results

• Django Fundraising page

• Django Ecosystem Page

• DEFNA Call for 2027 Venue Proposals

• Laravel MCP and Laravel Boost

• RevSys, Jeff's personal website, and micro blo... more

🔗 Links

• Django on the Med and #DjangoOnTheMed hashtag

• Paolo Melchiorre’s Website and LinkedIn

• My Django on the Med post

• Django GitHub Issues for Django on the Med

• django-rapid and django-bolt

• Django: One ORM to Rule Them All

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Recent Guests

Marlene Mhangami
Senior Developer Advocate at Microsoft, involved in AI and Python.
Microsoft
Episode: AI in the Real World - Marlene Mhangami & Tim Allen
Tim Allen
Principal Engineer focused on data services platforms, with experience in academic research.
Wharton Business School
Episode: AI in the Real World - Marlene Mhangami & Tim Allen
Paolo Melchiorre
Django board member, Python Software Foundation Fellow, prolific contributor to Django codebase.
Django Software Foundation
Episode: Django on the Med - Paolo Melchiorre
Jacob Walls
Newest Django Fellow with a background in music composition and technology.
Django Software Foundation
Episode: Django Fellow - Jacob Walls
Roman Pronskiy
Executive Director of PHP, involved in the PHP community and development
PHP Foundation
Episode: PHP Web Frameworks - Roman Pronskiy
Chris May
Software developer with experience in web development and a focus on user experience.
Episode: Event Sourcing - Chris May
Frank Wiles
Partner at RevSys and former president of the Django Software Foundation
RevSys
Episode: Coding with LLMs - Frank Wiles
Elaine Wong
Co-chair of PyCon US 2025, experienced in conference organizing.
Episode: PyCon US 2025 - Elaine Wong & Jon Banafato
Jon Banafato
Co-chair of PyCon US 2025, involved in organizing community events.
Episode: PyCon US 2025 - Elaine Wong & Jon Banafato

Hosts

Will Vincent
Co-host and educator with a strong background in Django and software development, sharing insights through engaging discussions
Carlton Gibson
Co-host and experienced contributor to the Django community, known for his expertise in technology and user experience

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 230 ratings
  • 70% of the podcast is about Django and the remaining 30% is about the hosts politics, search for power in Django, and money. I listened to 27 episodes and the hosts keep talking about how we need less white men in the Django conferences and as contributors (one of the hosts won't step down from being a contributor and the two of them are hosts in Django conferences, yet they won't live up to these values, and in fact they want money and power in the Django community),not only this but even when ... more

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    pridontesmaximus
    2 years ago
  • So amazing!!

    I have been trying to learn how to make a website with Django and this podcast has been entertaining and helpful to me and it is done in which I can understand it even though I’m still in middle school. This is amazing please keep making more episodes and thank you guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    alexsasha_lol
    United States2 years ago
  • Informative, engaging, and insightful!

    Will and Carlton, along with their incredibly knowledgeable guests, deliver nothing but value in each and every episode. Informative, engaging, and insightful are just a few of the words I'd use to describe the time you'll spend with them. Thanks for putting out such a wonderful show guys - keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kjb0514
    United States2 years ago
  • Everything interesting in Django

    One of the few podcasts I make a point of not missing! Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    fwiles
    United States3 years ago
  • Excellent!!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    xr
    3 years ago

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Reviewers appreciate the mix of personal stories and technical insights, emphasizing the value for both beginners and experienced developers.
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Some mention a desire for even more diverse guest appearances to broaden perspectives and topics discussed.
The rapport between the hosts is noted as a highlight, providing a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

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Talking Points

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AI in the Real World - Marlene Mhangami & Tim Allen
Q: How are each of you using AI in your day-to-day jobs?
Marlene uses AI for writing documentation and code assistance, while Tim finds AI helpful but prefers to maintain his coding skills without relying too heavily on it.
Django 20 Years Later - Adrian Holovaty
Q: Is there any part of Django you would change if you had to do a new Web Framework in Python today?
I would change the global settings design decisions to allow for a better solution.
Django 20 Years Later - Adrian Holovaty
Q: What have you been up to since creating Django?
I've been working on SoundSlice full time since 2012, which is a platform for musicians to practice music interactively.
Django on the Med - Paolo Melchiorre
Q: What is the plan for future editions of Django on the Med?
The next event is planned to take place in Pescara, Italy, aiming to replicate the success of this edition.
Django on the Med - Paolo Melchiorre
Q: What were some achievements during the Django on the Med event?
There were five different pull requests opened, contributions to documentation, and new connections formed among participants.

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This podcast explores the Django web framework and its associated technologies, featuring discussions led by experienced hosts with a mix of technical insights and community reflections. Each episode covers a wide range of topics including framework updates, tools, deployment strategies, and the development of features within Django, drawing on expert guest contributions from notable figures in the tech community. The show is particularly appealing to developers at different points in their journey, whether they're beginners looking to understand fundamentals or seasoned professionals seeking to expand their knowledge of Django and its evolving landscape.

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