Learn how to effectively handle DateTime fields in Django applications across multiple time zones through this PyCon Israel conference talk. Explore the complexities of managing server-client data exchange with DateTime fields, focusing on proper localization techniques and timezone conversions. Discover solutions for handling PUT and GET requests containing DateTime data, using a practical "Timed Assignment App" example. Master the "aviation method" approach to prevent timezone-related issues before they occur, and gain insights into using Python's DateTime and pytz packages for robust timezone management in globally-distributed applications.
Overview
Syllabus
Shai Cohen- Date for two: Server, Client, and Datetime in a Multi-timezone environment
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PyCon Israel