Stefan Baerisch

2 videos · 2 events · 2020–2021 · 1h 14m of video

Talks

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A SQL for Django

DjangoCon Europe 2021 · July 25, 2021

Stefan Baerisch argues that Django developers do not have to choose between the ORM and SQL. Django’s ORM is concise and convenient for common object creation, filtering, relationships, annotations, and aggregations, while handwritten SQL can be clearer for complex joins, analytical queries, database-specific features, and…

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Search Options in Django

DjangoCon Europe 2020 · October 15, 2020

Stefan Baerisch explains why full-text search differs from database queries: it must handle typos, language variation, document structure, and relevance rather than simply returning exact matches. Using Amazon movie reviews as an example, he shows how Django and PostgreSQL can provide basic search with `icontains`,…

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