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Django Chat
Buttondown - Justin Duke
May 29, 2024
Tech entrepreneur Justin Duke from Buttondown discusses Django's evolution, workflow logic, email industry challenges, and desired improvements to Django including modern authentication options and enhancing the admin tool for better customization.
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- Button Down leverages Django for stable backend operations and emphasizes team size strategy for productivity.
- Performance and scaling concerns are addressed through optimizing database queries in Python, emphasizing team dynamics for high velocity.
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Button Down: Email Tool Built on Python and Django
Button Down is an email tool similar to Mailchimp and Substack, leveraging Python and Django for its backend operations. With a focus on performance and scaling concerns, the company maintains a small team of around five to six full-time employees along with contractors. Emphasizing the value of Django in providing stable and robust foundations, the podcast highlighted the strategic approach to team size and product development.
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