Community news | February 8, 2021

Podcast Episode: Understanding django CMS w/ Mario Colombo

Mario Colombo, the president of the django CMS Association was recently a guest on the Friday Afternoon Deploy podcast. There he took on the challenge of introducing django CMS to the podcast hosts, who are Wagtail users, and answering their questions. From our point of view he did a great job and represented the django CMS community well.

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Listen to the episode here: https://friday.hirelofty.com/podcast/episode/understanding-django-cms-w-mario-colombo/

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