Panel Discussion: The State of Django - DjangoCon US 2022

Join the panel discussion at DjangoCon US 2022 to explore the state of the Django community, including diversity and inclusion, mentorship, beginner-friendliness, and accessibility, as well as serverless Django and community involvement.

Key takeaways
  • The importance of diversity and inclusion in the Django community and the need for representation on the board.
  • The value of mentorship programs and the need for a mentorship program in Django.
  • The need to make Django more beginner-friendly and the importance of providing resources for beginners.
  • The role of the board in Django and the need for representation and inclusivity.
  • The need to prioritize making Django more accessible and to create an atmosphere where everyone feels welcome.
  • The importance of removing barriers and providing resources for contributors.
  • The value of having real-world problems and use cases in Django development.
  • The need to work on making Django more beginner-friendly and to provide a smooth experience for first-time deployers.
  • The importance of involving the community in decision-making and seeking feedback.
  • The value of serverless Django and the need to work on making it more accessible.
  • The need to work on making Django more inclusive and to create an environment where everyone feels welcome.
  • The importance of removing barriers and providing resources for contributors.
  • The need to prioritize making Django more accessible and to create an atmosphere where everyone feels welcome.
  • The value of providing resources for contributors and the need to make Django more inclusive.
  • The importance of representation on the board and the need for inclusivity.
  • The value of having a mentorship program in Django and the need to make it more accessible.
  • The importance of removing barriers and providing resources for contributors.
  • The need to prioritize making Django more accessible and to create an atmosphere where everyone feels welcome.