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

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• Django on the Me

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• DjangoCon US 2025 Recap:

• Talk Python: Django’s 20th Birthday Panel

• uv Livestream with Michael Kennedy

• Django Roadmap Session January 2024

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• Nanodjango

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• Roman’s personal site, GitHub, and YouTube channel

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• The New Life of PHP – The PHP Foundation

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Recent Guests

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
Lily Foote
Django developer involved in initiatives to improve Django's contributor experience and template performance.
Episode: Django and Rust Tooling - Lily Foote
Florian Apolloner
Longtime Django contributor and former Security Team member
Episode: Sticking with Django - Florian Apolloner
Jib Adegunloye
Senior Software Engineer at MongoDB
MongoDB
Episode: Official Django MongoDB Backend - Jib Adegunloye
Emma Delescolle
Newly elected member of the Django Steering Council
Episode: The Future of Django - Emma Delescolle

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 227 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 States2 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.
Listeners praise the podcast for its engaging and informative content, making complex topics accessible.
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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PyCon US 2025 - Elaine Wong & Jon Banafato
Q: What do you think were great things about the online experience during the pandemic?
Elaine mentions the benefits of staying connected online but emphasizes the unmatched energy of in-person events.
PyCon US 2025 - Elaine Wong & Jon Banafato
Q: How are you two going with it? How are you feeling as the runway comes in?
Jon shares that he is feeling good and excited about the upcoming conference, emphasizing the community feel of PyCon.
Sticking with Django - Florian Apolloner
Q: What keeps you staying with Django? Is it just that you know it or are the bits that you think, no, that's why?
Part of it is certainly that I know it. I don't have the time to play around and learn a new framework just to write an application for internal use.
Official Django MongoDB Backend - Jib Adegunloye
Q: If you had a magic wand and you could fix one thing in Django, what would it be?
I would create a way to go from a project to the first app in one command line argument, simplifying the initial setup.
Official Django MongoDB Backend - Jib Adegunloye
Q: What were you doing at Facebook Meta? Were you working on databases as well or no?
I did a lot of things, starting off at Oculus Research and then moving to the blue app working on machine learning ranking and video network protocols.

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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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