Django Chat
by William Vincent and Carlton Gibson
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Django in Space - Loes Crama
Django in Space - Loes Crama
About this podcast
A biweekly podcast on the Django Web Framework by Will Vincent and Carlton Gibson.
Episodes
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- Django in Space - Loes Crama · 56 min · Episode 208Loes Crama is a software engineer contributing to ESA's NewAthena mission at cosine measurement systems in Sassenheim, The Netherlands. We discuss her lifelong interest in space…
- Hiring in 2026 - Jon Gould · 56 min · Episode 207Jon Gould is the founder of Foxley Talent, a recruiting agency focused on Python and Django developers. We discuss what he's seeing in the market these days, the benefits of…
- Django on the Med · 37 min · Episode 206A recap of the just-completed Django on the Med Pescara, Italy edition and catching up on summer Django news.
- Django Developers Survey 2026 · 50 min · Episode 205A special summer episode on the just-released 2026 Django Developers Survey, from Django 6.1, HTMX, and async to AI, deployment, testing, and Python tooling.
- How France Ditched Microsoft - Samuel Paccoud · 1 h 22 min · Episode 204Samuel is the project lead of La Suite Numérique, a French government open source alternative to Microsoft 365 and Zoom. We discuss building alternatives for messaging, video…
- Deploy on Day One - Calvin Hendryx-Parker · 51 min · Episode 203Calvin is the co-founder and CTO of the consultancy SixFeetUp. We discuss developer experience from day one, Kubernetes as a feature, real-world usage of AI and agentic tooling…
- EuroPython 2026 - Mia Bajić · 24 min · Episode 202Mia is Vice Chair of the EuroPython society, a regular conference speaker, podcast host, and software engineer. We discuss what to expect at this year’s event in Krakow, Poland…
- DjangoCon Europe Recap + Other News - Jeff Triplett · 1 h 7 min · Episode 201Jeff is President of the Django Software Foundation and a partner at REVSYS. We discuss the recently held DjangoCon Europe conference, existing Django news, and then share notes…
- Django Tasks - Jake Howard · 1 h 17 min · Episode 200Jake is a Senior Systems Engineer at Torchbox and the author of DEP 14, django.tasks, the highlight feature in Django 6.0. We discuss his work on the Django security team, work…
- Boost Your GitHub DX - Adam Johnson · 55 min · Episode 199Adam is a prolific Django contributor and author of a new book, Boost Your GitHub DX. We discuss how to get the most out of GitHub (or any Git-based platform), as well as current…
- PyCon US 2026 - Elaine Wong & Jon Banafato · 57 min · Episode 198Elaine and Jon are the chair/co-chair respectively of PyCon US, the largest Python conference in North America, happening this May in Long Beach, CA. We discuss what to expect at…
- From Kenya to London with Django - Velda Kiara · 1 h 17 min · Episode 197Velda is a software engineer at RevSys based in London and an extremely active member of the Python and Django communities. She is a PSF Fellow, former Djangonaut, co-maintainer…
- Freelancing & Community - Andrew Miller · 1 h 0 min · Episode 196Andrew is a prolific software developer based out of Cambridge, UK. He runs the solo agency Software Crafts, writes regularly, is a former Djangonaut, and co-founder of the AI…
- Improving Django - Adam Hill · 1 h 0 min · Episode 195Adam is the co-host of the Django Brew podcast and prolific contributor to the Django ecosystem with author of a multitude of Django projects including django-unicorn, coltrane…
- Inverting the Testing Pyramid - Brian Okken · 44 min · Episode 194Brian is a software engineer, podcaster, and author. We discuss recent tooling changes in Python, using AI effectively, inverting the traditional testing pyramid, and more.
- Building a Django API Framework Faster than FastAPI - Farhan Ali Raza · 58 min · Episode 193Farhan is a software engineer from Pakistan who added template partials to Django 6.0 as part of a Google Summer of Code project. These days he is pushing the boundaries of what…
- From Bootcamp to Project Manager - Keanya Phelps · 1 h 11 min · Episode 192Keanya is a project manager at Caktus Group and Chair of DjangoCon US. We discuss her transition into coding via a bootcamp, working as a software engineer, using AI on the job…
- Django 6.0 - Natalia Bidart · 53 min · Episode 191Natalia is a Django Fellow and the release manager for the just-released 6.0 version. We talk about the new release, major features including template partials that Carlton…
- AI in the Real World - Marlene Mhangami & Tim Allen · 1 h 11 min · Episode 190Marlene and Tim both gave talks on AI at the recent DjangoCon US conference, but with very different angles. In this episode, we discuss the real-world strengths and weaknesses…
- Django 20 Years Later - Adrian Holovaty · 1 h 8 min · Episode 189Adrian Holovaty is one of the original creators of Django. We discuss Django design decisions with twenty years of hindsight, why modern JavaScript is so complicated, coding with…
