Caleb Smith

1 video · 1 event · 2015 · 32 min of video

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The D is Silent: Challenges in Teaching Django

DjangoCon US 2015 · September 24, 2015

Caleb Smith argues that teaching Django is difficult less because of Django itself than because web development involves a large and growing set of skills. He explains how Django’s batteries-included, explicit, extensible design helps learners but can also overwhelm them, especially around configuration and JavaScript…

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