17 Libraries You Should be Using When Developing Django - Talk Python to Me Ep.379

Do you write web apps in Django? The framework has come a long way lately with versions 3 and 4 adopting many of the modern Python capabilities (async, for example). But there are so many other libraries and apps that you can use to do more with less code in plugin new functionality. I'm happy to have Christopher Trudeau here on talk Python to take us through his 17 favorite libraries you should be using in Django.

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Django: Getting Started Course (by Chris): https://training.talkpython.fm/course...

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Foundational libraries:
coverage: https://coverage.readthedocs.io/en/6....
Sphinx: https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/
Sphinx-rtd-theme: https://github.com/readthedocs/sphinx...
pudb: https://documen.tician.de/pudb/
tox: https://tox.wiki/en/latest/
Pillow (sort of Django, needed by ImageField): https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow

Django libraries:
Django Ninja: https://django-ninja.rest-framework.com/
DRF: https://www.django-rest-framework.org/
Grappelli: https://github.com/sehmaschine/django...
django-import-export: https://github.com/django-import-expo...
Django Debug Toolbar: https://github.com/jazzband/django-de...
Django local flavor: https://github.com/django/django-loca...
Django admin-extra-buttons: https://github.com/saxix/django-admin...
django-awl: https://github.com/cltrudeau/django-awl
django-airplane: https://github.com/cltrudeau/django-a...
Django Extensions: https://github.com/django-extensions/...
django-allauth: https://github.com/pennersr/django-al...
awesome-django: https://github.com/wsvincent/awesome-...

‘Unstoppable’ Python: https://www.infoworld.com/article/366...
asciimatics: https://github.com/peterbrittain/asci...

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