Django News #30 - New Django & Python Releases
Tags: django, python
Published: 2020-07-04 00:59:43

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title: Django News #30 - New Django & Python Releases
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date: 2020-07-03 11:00:00 UTC
tags: django, python
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## News

### [Django bugfix releases issued: 3.0.8 and 2.2.14](https://cur.at/YGbOO3t?m=rss)

Another bugfix release for Django 3.0 and 2.2. Django 3.1 comes out in August!

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### [Python 3.7.8 and 3.6.11 released](https://cur.at/bwUAOG1?m=rss)

The 3.7.8 is expected to be the last bugfix release for the 3.7.x series. Future releases will focus on security fixes.

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### [Python Software Foundation News: 2020 Python Software Foundation Board of Directors Election Retrospective and Next Steps](https://cur.at/HrMJBzl?m=rss)

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## Articles

### [Making Django App Publicly Accessible With Ngrok](https://cur.at/UdrwA7e?m=rss)

Ngrok is a great way to share your local Django runserver with anyone you give the link to. It makes having demo or testing webhooks locally possible.

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### [Python async frameworks - Beyond developer tribalism](https://cur.at/HKN52eu?m=rss)

From Tom Christie, creator of Django REST Framework, a thoughtful overview of the async Python landscape.

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### [Store Data With Models](https://cur.at/zcnaLts?m=rss)

See how to take data and store it into a database so that your application can use that data or display it later.

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### [How to add a .well-known URL to your Django site](https://cur.at/s1f4IY3?m=rss)

A quick guide to what `/.well-known/` URLs are and how to create them.

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### [How to find what you want in the Django documentation](https://cur.at/BlBepMB?m=rss)

> Many beginner programmers find the Django documentation overwhelming.

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### [Lack of Volume Persistence in kartoza/postgis Docker Container](https://cur.at/Tq62QfS?m=rss)

PostGIS on Docker with a few modifications to get persistent volumes to work right.

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### [Manage Multiple Email Services with Django](https://cur.at/hlsG7pB?m=rss)

A nice overview of how to manage multiple email services in one Django project.

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### [Options for public facing IDs in Django](https://cur.at/nbpd1f4?m=rss)

A look at various options for public IDs in Django.

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## Tutorials

### [How to Move a Django Model to Another App](https://cur.at/ed6r7jh?m=rss)

This tutorial covers three approaches for moving a Django Model to another App.

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### [Django Static Files](https://cur.at/UBmws8G?m=rss)

An overview of static files and how to configure them for local development and production with WhiteNoise.

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### [Huey as a minimal task queue for Django](https://cur.at/DJuB3Of?m=rss)

Huey is a popular alternative to Celery and this tutorial dives into using Huey with Django.

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### [Bootstrapping Django App with Cognito: Personal Experience](https://cur.at/XQkFl8A?m=rss)

[AWS Cognito](https://cur.at/r2BU69h?m=rss) provides single sign-on (SSO) for web apps.

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## Videos

### [import asyncio: Learn Python's AsyncIO #2 - The Event Loop](https://cur.at/L95lgAS?m=rss)

Part two of Łukasz Langa's series on learning AsyncIO.

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## Podcasts

### [DjangoChat #70: Speed Up Your Django Tests with Adam Johnson](https://cur.at/W6sneAc?m=rss)

Adam is a Django Technical Board member, longtime contributor, and author of the new book _Speed Up Your Django Tests_. We talk all things testing in Django, performance tips, continuous integration, pytest, easy wins, optimal test structure, and more.

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### [Productivity in Tech Podcast - A Surplus of Happy from Melanie Crutchfield](https://cur.at/2U0Vvhq?m=rss)

Melanie is a well-known speaker and developer in the Python / Django community.

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### [Django Riffs - Where Does Data Go?](https://cur.at/tS2ofB?m=rss)

Learn about storing data and how Django manages data using models.

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## Projects

### [rgs258/django-markdown-view](https://cur.at/5SQP5QZ?m=rss)

Django Markdown View allows you to treat Markdown files as Django templates.

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