Michael Riley

Meet Michael, an experienced System Administrator who has been working in the IT industry for 7 years. Presently, Michael works at Platform.sh as an Elite Cloud Support Engineer, working with Platform's Elite tier customers, typically consisting of big brands. Michael has used Python to approach or create solutions to big problems throughout his career. Whether it's moving an outdated email contact system to Microsoft 365 and filtering for duplicates, or using it to create his own solutions to his customers problems.

Outside of Michael's work at Platform, he has worked on various Python personal projects since 2018. Out of all the programming languages he works, Python is his favorite. Michael is also currently studying for his Computer Science degree at Western Governors University.


URL

https://michaelriley.dev

Twitter handle

ErriteRikez


Session

09-24
12:50
45min
Upgrading EOL Django: A Journey from V1 to V5
Michael Riley

At some point within a developer's career, they are eventually going to come across a legacy application using an unsupported version of a framework that they will be responsible for maintaining. This talk will cover how to best approach an upgrade path in the Django ecosystem, starting from any version of Django to V5.

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