Backend Apr 10, 2019

Take the goRe out of a DjangoReact stack

In this session we’ll see how to:

After 4 years of building a dozen django/react projects at Theodo, I want to share with you the very efficient setup we came up with, both for development and production use.

As a Django dev you cannot ignore Javascript frameworks anymore. But integrating React (or any javascript framework) with Django is not seamless: there’s no documented guide to setup a project, getting hot reloading to work is a painful must-have, and then how do you even leverage the power of both frameworks to code faster? Doing this without losing time and productivity is very hard.

Developing, packaging and integrating JS apps with Django.