# \#django **URL:** https://forum.devtalk.com/tag/django/116.md [Latest](https://forum.devtalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.devtalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.devtalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Tired of paying the "Heroku tax" but hate vendor lock-in? (railyard.run)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/tired-of-paying-the-heroku-tax-but-hate-vendor-lock-in-railyard-run/250883)
**Author:** [@almokhtar](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/almokhtar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 October 2026 18:58 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/tired-of-paying-the-heroku-tax-but-hate-vendor-lock-in-railyard-run/250883 "2026-10-18T18:58:55Z")
I built Railyard to give you that same seamless PaaS developer experience, but it deploys full-stack apps and databases directly onto servers you own (DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Vultr). Why switch? • Zero Lock-In: Your serv… --- ## [Which scales better NodeJS or Django?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/which-scales-better-nodejs-or-django/227796)
**Author:** [@grboi](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/grboi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [26 December 2025 17:08 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/which-scales-better-nodejs-or-django/227796 "2025-12-26T17:08:56Z")
I am learning full-stack and wanted to know which tech would be best, which would scale better. This is because when sitting for interviews, projects that can be scaled easily are often preferred (or so I have heard). S… --- ## [A first look at Django's new background tasks](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/a-first-look-at-djangos-new-background-tasks/224531)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [9 December 2025 13:35 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/a-first-look-at-djangos-new-background-tasks/224531 "2025-12-09T13:35:58Z")
Django 6.0 introduces a built-in background tasks framework in django.tasks. But don’t expect to phase out Celery, Huey or other preferred solutions just yet. Read in full here: --- ## [Writing comprehensive integration tests for Django applications](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/writing-comprehensive-integration-tests-for-django-applications/223866)
**Author:** [@honeybadger](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/honeybadger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [24 November 2025 21:30 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/writing-comprehensive-integration-tests-for-django-applications/223866 "2025-11-24T21:30:19Z")
Django’s built-in test framework makes it easy to validate complete workflows like signup, login, and image uploads. This guide walks through real integration tests for authentication and external services, plus best pra… --- ## [Maps with Django⁽³⁾: GeoDjango, Pillow & GPS](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/maps-with-django-geodjango-pillow-gps/194740)
**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [12 April 2025 08:34 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/maps-with-django-geodjango-pillow-gps/194740 "2025-04-12T08:34:08Z")
A quick-start guide to create a web map with images, using the Python-based Django web framework, leveraging its GeoDjango module, and Pillow, the Python imaging library, to extract GPS information from images. Read i… --- ## [Django Technical Board Election Results 2020](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/django-technical-board-election-results-2020/2806)
**Author:** [@NewsBot](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/NewsBot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [2 October 2020 21:04 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/django-technical-board-election-results-2020/2806 "2020-10-02T21:04:03Z")
A new Django blog post/announcement has been posted! Get the full details here: Django Technical Board Election Results 2020 | Weblog | Django --- ## [Django bugfix release: 3.1.2](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/django-bugfix-release-3-1-2/2748)
**Author:** [@NewsBot](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/NewsBot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [1 October 2020 06:04 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/django-bugfix-release-3-1-2/2748 "2020-10-01T06:04:03Z")
A new Django blog post/announcement has been posted! Get the full details here: Django bugfix release: 3.1.2 | Weblog | Django --- ## [Django: Technical Board Candidate Registration](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/django-technical-board-candidate-registration/2197)
**Author:** [@bot](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/bot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2020 03:47 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/django-technical-board-candidate-registration/2197 "2020-09-15T03:47:10Z")
A new Django blog post/annoucement has been posted! Get the full details here: Technical Board Candidate Registration | Weblog | Django