This changelog tracks the ongoing work that keeps Pro Django accurate, useful, and well-organized. Entries cover guide revisions, expanded checklists, new content, navigation refinements, and technical maintenance. The site is updated iteratively as Django evolves and as feedback surfaces gaps or improvements.
Changelog
A record of editorial refinements, guide expansions, navigation improvements, and technical maintenance across the site.
Expanded PostgreSQL production checklist and tightened security hub taxonomy
Revised the PostgreSQL production guide with updated connection pooling recommendations, added concurrent index creation patterns, and reorganized the security hub page with clearer category boundaries.
Revised guide summaries and added search refinements
Updated teaser copy across all guide cards for clarity, improved search index weighting for headings, and replaced placeholder images on deployment pages.
Navigation cleanup and mobile experience improvements
Streamlined the primary navigation for smaller screens, added keyboard shortcuts for search, and improved table of contents scroll tracking on long-form guides.
Added Django Celery guide and deployment hub refinements
Published the Django Celery background jobs guide covering task definitions, retry strategies, and production deployment. Updated the deployment hub with clearer topic grouping.
ORM optimization guide and performance hub content
Published the ORM query optimization guide covering N+1 detection, select_related patterns, and aggregation. Expanded the performance hub with practical benchmarking context.
Initial guide collection and topic hub structure
Published the first set of guides covering getting started, Python environments, production settings, and static files. Established the topic hub structure for framework, deployment, ORM, admin, testing, performance, and security.