Heinrich Kruger was born in South Africa in 1981. He obtained a bachelor's degree with honors from the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa in 2005 and a master's degree in computer science from Utrecht University in the Netherlands in 2008. He worked as a research assistant at Utrecht University from 2009 until 2013 and has been working as a professional software developer developer since 2014. He has been using Python for personal and projects and in his studies since 2004, and professionally since 2014.

Julio Vicente Trigo Guijarro is a computer science engineer with over a decade of experience in software development. He completed his studies at the University of Alicante, Spain, in 2007 and moved to London in 2010. He has been using Python since 2012 and currently works as a senior software developer and team lead at Sohonet, developing real-time collaboration applications for the media industry. He is also a certified ScrumMaster and was one of the technical reviewers of the first edition of this book.

Norbert Mate is a web developer who started his career back in 2008. His first programming language as a professional web development was PHP, and then he moved on to JavaScript/node.js and Python/Django/Django REST framework. He is passionate about software architecture, design patterns, and clean code.

Antoni Aloy is a computer engineer graduated from the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC). He has been working with Python since 1999 and with Django since its early releases. In 2009, he founded APSL (apsl.net), a development and IT company based in Mallorca (Spain), in which Python and Django are the backbone of the software development department. He is also a founding member of the Python España Association and promotes the use of Python and Django through workshops and articles.