DjangoCon Europe (66)
🎤 Keynote speaker: @carlton
We're elated to announce Carlton Gibson as a keynote speaker for DjangoCon Europe 2026! 🎉
Carlton is a former Django Fellow and the creator/maintainer of multiple open-source projects in the Django ecosystem. You may also know him as the co-host of the @djangochat podcast. All in all, we just had to have him in Athens. 🇬🇷✨
Can't wait to hear everything he has to share! 🌟
🇬🇷 🌺 DAY THREE has started!
Last day of talks and workshops. Soak it all in. 💙
🌺 🇬🇷 What a start!
Day One of DjangoCon Europe 2026 was full of incredible talks, interactive workshops and cool conversations all around. Thank you everyone for bringing such amazing energy! 💌 🔥 Rest up and we'll see you tomorrow for more Django.
🎙️ Keynote speaker: @EvilDMP
Great news! Daniele Procida, Director of Engineering at Canonical, is joining us as a keynote speaker. Beyond engineering practice, leadership and transformation, he helps organize community conferences, including the first editions of PyCon Africa and DjangoCon Africa, and supports open-source projects in improving their documentation.
🎙️ TALK: Partitioning very large tables with Django and PostgreSQL by @timb07
Database tables in PostgreSQL cause increasing performance and maintenance issues as they grow larger. In this talk, we'll look at ways of managing those problems with partitioning, the choices available, and how to partition existing tables at Kraken scale with Django.
⚙️ WORKSHOP: Django-Admin-Deux: From First Steps to Custom Plugins by @EmmaDelescolle
Explore Django-Admin-Deux: a proof-of-concept Django admin replacement where CRUD operations are just actions, knowledge transfers both ways, and everything feels like Django. We'll dive into the core concepts behind Django-Admin-Deux and build an application together, including a custom plugin.
📸 🎞️ Aaaand here are the group photos!
What an incredible three days it's been—full of everything we hoped for and more. Thank you to each and every one of you for being part of DjangoCon Europe 2026. None of this would have been possible without you. We hope you had as much fun as we did. 🫶 🇬🇷 🌺
🎙️ TALK: Is it time for a Django Admin rewrite? If so, how? by @EmmaDelescolle
Let's explore together a proof-of-concept Django admin replacement, powered by pluggy and generic views, where CRUD operations are just actions, knowledge transfers both ways, and everything feels like Django.
DjangoCon Europe 2026 DAY ONE, here we go! 🇬🇷 🌺
Talks and workshops are already in full swing, people are lining up, amazing companies are at their booths and we're just getting started!🔥
🎙️ TALK: Django forms in the age of HTMx: the single field form by Hanne Moa
This talk will look at previous “interesting” (ab)uses of Django forms, followed by a hands-on demonstration of techniques and patterns for working with single fields.
