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2025

Happy 20th birthday Django! Here’s my talk on Django Origins from Django’s 10th

Visit Happy 20th birthday Django! Here's my talk on Django Origins from Django's 10th

Today is the 20th anniversary of the first commit to the public Django repository!

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2010

24 ways: Extreme Design. Hannah Donovan on the design process that has evolved from multiple /dev/fort expeditions.

# 10th December 2010, 10:08 am / design, devfort, process, recovered, hannahdonovan

Spacelog: space exploration stories from the original transcripts. The product of the most recent /dev/fort outing—a beautiful, web-native interface for browsing the NASA transcripts from the Apollo 13 and Mercury 6 missions (more to come). Every key moment has a URL.

# 10th December 2010, 10:07 am / devfort, space, urls, recovered

WildlifeNearYou: It began on a fort...

Back in October 2008, myself and 11 others set out on the first /dev/fort expedition. The idea was simple: gather a dozen geeks, rent a fort, take food and laptops and see what we could build in a week.

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2009

Knockbrex Castle. I’m off to a Scottish castle with 11 fellow geeks for /dev/fort—offline for six days, back next Saturday.

# 30th May 2009, 10:51 am / castle, devfort, holiday, knockbrex, offline, scotland, sedf