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• How France Ditched Microsoft - Samuel Paccoud 20.05.2026 1sa 22dk

  Samuel 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, collaborative docs, file storage, and more that already serve millions of customers.
• Deploy on Day One - Calvin Hendryx-Parker 13.05.2026 51dk

  Calvin 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, typing in Python, the junior developer pipeline problem, and more.
• EuroPython 2026 - Mia Bajić 06.05.2026 23dk

  Mia 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 in July this summer.
• DjangoCon Europe Recap + Other News - Jeff Triplett 29.04.2026 1sa 7dk

  Jeff 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 on current AI-powered workflows.
• Django Tasks - Jake Howard 15.04.2026 1sa 17dk

  Jake 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 with Wagtail, AI dabblings, and more.
• Boost Your GitHub DX - Adam Johnson 01.04.2026 54dk

  Adam 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 work on bringing Python bindings to the ICU (International Components for Unicode) library, and more.
• PyCon US 2026 - Elaine Wong & Jon Banafato 18.03.2026 57dk

  Elaine 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 the conference, new additions from last year, tips on where to stay, and generally how to maximize your PyCon experience.
• From Kenya to London with Django - Velda Kiara 11.03.2026 1sa 17dk

  Velda 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 of `django-debug-toolbar`, regular conference speaker, and Microsoft MVP.
• Freelancing & Community - Andrew Miller 25.02.2026 1sa

  Andrew 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 banking startup Hamilton Rock.
• Improving Django - Adam Hill 11.02.2026 1sa

  Adam 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, dj-angles, and many more.
• Inverting the Testing Pyramid - Brian Okken 28.01.2026 43dk

  Brian 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 15.01.2026 58dk

  Farhan 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 Django can do in a host of exciting new projects, most notably `django-bolt`, a fully typed API framework for Django that is faster than FastAPI on common performance benchmarks.
• From Bootcamp to Project Manager - Keanya Phelps 24.12.2025 1sa 11dk

  Keanya 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, and her current role as a project manager.
• Django 6.0 - Natalia Bidart 11.12.2025 53dk

  Natalia 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 helped usher in, queues, CSP support, modern email API, and the current work on Django 6.1.
• AI in the Real World - Marlene Mhangami & Tim Allen 26.11.2025 1sa 11dk

  Marlene 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 of AI, how it is impacting developers' daily workflows, and also examples of AI failures. Marlene is a Senior Developer Advocate at Microsoft and Tim is the Principal Engineer at Wharton Research Data Services.
• Django 20 Years Later - Adrian Holovaty 12.11.2025 1sa 8dk

  Adrian 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 LLMs, and more.
• Django Survey 2025 - Jeff Triplett 27.10.2025 1sa 6dk

  Django Board Member Jeff Triplett joins us to discuss the results from the Django Survey, highlighting key trends, packages, and actionable ideas.
• Django on the Med - Paolo Melchiorre 21.10.2025 42dk

  Paolo and Carlton are just returned from the inaugural Django on the Med event and here to discuss how it came to pass, the code improvements from just three days, and plans for the future.
• Django Fellow - Jacob Walls 01.10.2025 58dk

  Jacob is the newest Django Fellow and we talk about his background, transitioning from music to programming, what to expect in Django 6.0 this December, and more.
• DjangoCon US 2025 Recap 18.09.2025 59dk

  We're back after the summer break, discussing DjangoCon US last week, Django 6.0 feature freeze, adding APIs to core Django, and Django on the Med next month.