askubuntu (@askubuntu@ubuntu.social)
How to use Buildozer on WSL with Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS version? #python #android #windowssubsystemforlinux
https://askubuntu.com/q/1555452/612
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Posit (@Posit@fosstodon.org)
🎉 We added a Virtual Day to posit::conf(2025)!
🗓️ Tues, Sept 16 = talks, trivia & hangouts.
AMA with @rich_i and more.
Also? The Discord is now open to everybody! Come join us.
🔗 Event portal: https://pos.it/conf-event-portal
🔗 Virtual Day info: https://posit.co/blog/posit-conf-2025-virtual-day/
#positconf2025 #rstats #python
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Pyb (@Pyb@mamot.fr)
Un quartier de Paris (pas les quartiers administratifs que personne connait) s'appelle #Python Duvernois ! Et un peu plus au Sud, y'a le #WikiVillage 😉 Bon, c'est un des pires coins d'Europe en terme de pollution.
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content (@content@socialhome.network)
Last call for DjangoCon US 2025 tickets!
DjangoCon US starts next week in Chicago, IL on September 8-12th, 2025!
With three amazing keynotes and over fifty presentations over three days, join us in person or online where you can watch presentations on your own schedule or stream live with us during the live event.
Can't make it to Chicago? Our online tickets give you the best of both worlds. Watch live as it happens or catch up on your own schedule – all talks will be available to stream throughout the conference and beyond. You'll get the same great content, participate in online discussions, and join our vibrant community from wherever you are. Plus, with two days of virtual sprints alongside our in-person sprints, online attendees can contribute to Django projects and collaborate with the community just like everyone else.
Get your ticket today before it's too late! Check out the full schedule, visit 2025.djangocon.us for more details, or contact us at hello@djangocon.us with any questions.
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/sep/04/last-call-for-djangocon-us-2025-tickets/
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pybeach (@pybeach@fosstodon.org)
Introducing #PyBeach 2025 Speaker: Christopher Ariza
Talk: The Paradox of Statically Typed Python & Polymorphic C
https://2025.pybeach.org/speakers#christopherariza
Christopher will present on how type annotations exist in Python and on the value they can provide.
Sept 27, 2025 in Santa Monica, CA
#Python
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pythonbrasil (@pythonbrasil@pynews.com.br)
Tutorial
Ensinar Python com Alegria: Didática e Vocação Viva - Fernando Masanori
Tutorial para quem quer ensinar Python com alegria, acolhimento e eficácia. Vamos falar de vocação, didática, erros comuns e como transformar vidas com código.
#python #bolhadev #pythonbrasil
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jobsfordevelopers (@jobsfordevelopers@mastodon.world)
Gusto is hiring Software Engineer, Privacy
🔧 #python #ruby #rubyonrails #aws
🌎 Remote; Atlanta, Georgia; Denver, Colorado; United States
⏰ Full-time
🏢 Gusto
Job details https://jobsfordevelopers.com/jobs/software-engineer-privacy-at-gusto-com-mar-21-2025-42c9af?utm_source=mastodon.world&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=posting
#jobalert #jobsearch #hiring
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djangocon (@djangocon@fosstodon.org)
#DjangoCon #Django #WebDev #Python #Chicago #Tech #Conference
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vwbusguy (@vwbusguy@mastodon.online)
For better or worse, I've seen a lot of tech things come and go, but one thing I'm grateful about is #Python becoming a generally uncontroversial choice for so many things.
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Obijuan (@Obijuan@mstdn.social)
Probando todos los cuadrantes del algoritmo de Bresenham, en el simulador de LEDs (Escrito en #python)
El extremo de la linea se mueve describiendo un cuadrado
https://github.com/Obijuan/Learn-bresenham
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catalystcoop (@catalystcoop@mastodon.energy)
Next Wed. (9/10) 2-5pm Eastern we're piloting a new hands-on workshop on analyzing messy energy data, aimed at grad students and other researchers who have touched #Python, but want to learn more. If that's you, and you're willing to give us some feedback, register here!
Many thanks to @sloanfoundation for supporting our Open Energy Data for All workhops & seminars.
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content (@content@socialhome.network)
Keyboard shorcuts in Django via GSoC 2025
This summer I participated in the Google Summer of Code program with Django. My work focused on introducing keyboard shortcuts to the Django admin interface which led to a new package: django-admin-keyshortcuts.
Proposal and Community Discussions
My original GSoC proposal was to improve the existing django-admin-keyboard-shortcuts package maintained by one of my mentors, Tom. The plan was to fix bugs, add new keyboard shortcuts, build a command palette, and eventually merge these features into Django's core admin. I initially thought getting my GSoC proposal accepted meant I could dive straight into coding. But Tom explained that Django has its own process for new features, which starts off with community discussions.
After posting on the forum and gathering feedback, we decided to focus on keyboard shortcuts only, and continue exploring that in packages rather than target Django core immediately. This way the feature can be tested and improved more quickly without waiting on Django's long release cycle.
The accessibility team helped drafting keyboard shortcuts outlining key requirements and expected outcomes, in particular making sure shortcuts would be widely compatible with browsers and assistive technologies. That document served as the base for developing django-admin-keyshortcuts.
django-admin-keyshortcuts
This package adds useful keyboard shortcuts to the Django admin interface. The goal is to make the Django admin interface faster to navigate and more accessible to keyboard-first users. Here are some of the shortcuts we have added so far:
- <kbd>/</kbd> focuses the search bar.
- <kbd>j</kbd>/<kbd>k</kbd> focuses next/previous object.
- <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>s</kbd> saves the object.
- <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>d</kbd> prompts to delete the object.
The package also comes with a keyboard shortcuts dialog, crucial so users of the admin can discover those new features:
Developers can also define custom shortcuts by extending admin templates. Detailed instructions can be found in the package's README.
Under the hood, the package uses the hotkey library for handling shortcuts. The library seems to be well maintained (compared to other alternatives) and is used for keyboard shortcuts in GitHub.
What's next
We have made a lot of progress, but there's still work to do before we can push to merge this functionality inside Django core.
Implementation issues
Right now, there are a couple of known problems:
- Shortcuts do not trigger when input or textfield is focused:
- Shortcut keys not consistent when switched to non-US layouts:
To address these we may wait for the hotkey library maintainers to implement the necessary fixes, or look for alternatives.
Gather feedback
We want more users to try it out! Testing in different scenarios will help find bugs faster and improve the package. The default shortcut set is also small, we need feedback to determine which shortcuts are most useful. We also plan to list the package on a new "Experiments" section on the new Django Ecosystem page to make it more visible.
But for now, try it out and let us know what you think! We have a static admin demo for people to directly try the shortcuts. Or install django-admin-keyshortcuts to test it on your own project.
Let us know what you think over on the Django Forum!
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/sep/04/keyboard-shorcuts-in-django-via-gsoc-2025/
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