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Description

## Objectives

By the end of this talk, audience members will have a better understanding of what HTMX is, will understand concrete examples of how it can be applied to their django projects, and will have a list of resources for further learning and discussion.

## Outline

• The current state

  • Frameworks for days
  • Front-end roadmap
  • Django templates

• One potential approach

• Feature and approach walk-throughs For a variety of common web application features, we will take a look at a typical django approach and how one might approach the problem with django + htmx.

  1. Messaging inbox functionality (read/archive)

     • A traditional Django approach
     • Django + HTMX approach

  2. One-click settings

     • A traditional Django approach
     • Django + HTMX approach

  3. Multiple forms in multiple tabs

     • A traditional Django approach
     • Django + HTMX approach

• Tips, best practices, and pitfalls

  • CSRF Tokens
  • More Views
  • Complimentary JS libraries
  • Simplifying things with django-htmx
  • Additional resources

Code examples and slides: [https://github.com/jacklinke/htmx-talk-2021](https://github.com/jacklinke/htmx-talk-2021)