The first DHTech Meetup as a SIG took place on 29th of September. Members of the initial steering committee introduced themselves and shared some ongoing projects of the SIG. The attendees discussed the specific focus of DH software development in context to the wider RSE movement.

DHtech is now tweeting @dhtech_group

A survey to gauge the interest of the community for a technical mentorship program.

You should never share Django user databases between projects! But sometimes….

I wanted to migrate the old website on the server to a Docker image for Zope so I could use it in a docker-compose setup together with a standard PostgreSQL container. How hard could that be?

For a small project running on Django, I was planning to do a tiny upgrade. Just changing from Django 2 to Django 3… What could possibly go wrong!

I love my job. It is very interesting and challenging, I get to learn new things all the time, and some semesters I teach, which I enjoy a lot. Some days, however, are like 2020, you just want them to end.