
Dan Bader
Python educator and Real Python leader who discusses improvements to realpython.com, the Real Python reference, live cohort courses, editorial standards, and team growth.
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Apr 12, 2024 • 1h 5min
Avoiding Error Culture and Getting Help Inside Python
Real Python’s editor-in-chief, Dan Bader, discusses error culture and alert fatigue in tech organizations. Topics include false positives, hero culture, optimizing Python code, and building web scrapers. They also highlight issues in the Python community, offer programming advice, and share insights on error notification handling.

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Jan 23, 2026 • 45min
Continuing to Improve the Learning Experience at Real Python
Dan Bader, a Python educator and leader at Real Python, returns to share exciting updates about realpython.com. He elaborates on a new Python reference area designed for quick definitions and easy access to resources. Dan unveils the expansion of live cohort courses aimed at both beginners and intermediate learners, emphasizing practical projects and community support. He also discusses the importance of feedback, ongoing editorial standards, and team growth to enhance the learning experience for Python enthusiasts.

Dec 2, 2019 • 1h 14min
Real Python Is One of the Largest Python Learning Platforms Around
Dan Bader, the mastermind behind Real Python, shares his journey in creating one of the largest Python learning platforms. He highlights how he transitioned from a PHP backend to a custom Django app, emphasizing the joyful developer experience with Django. Dan discusses the intricacies of managing a monolithic application, keeping dependencies up to date, and the importance of effective development practices. He also talks about the challenges of maintaining high-traffic uptime and shares insights on deploying with Heroku to optimize performance.


