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Admin Interface For PDFs - Building SaaS with Python and Django #126

Feb. 3, 2022 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I need tools to inspect some PDF reports that I’m building that customers of my homeschool app will use at the end of the school year. I build the admin tools that allow me to see these PDFs quickly.

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Admin Interface For PDFs - Building SaaS #126

Feb. 3, 2022 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I need tools to inspect some PDF reports that I’m building that customers of my homeschool app will use at the end of the school year. I build the admin tools that allow me to see these PDFs quickly.

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Django Testing and Debugging - Karen Tracey

Feb. 2, 2022 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]

Karen is a developer and co-owner at Caktus Group, a former DSF Board member, and author of the book Django Testing and Debugging. We discuss her PhD computing background, auto-scaling large sites, JavaScript front-ends, and more.

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Ordering Existing Models - Building SaaS with Python and Django #125

Jan. 27, 2022 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we built out a customer requested feature of adding order of grade levels within the school year of my homeschool app. This will allow users to change the display of crucial pages within the app.

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Ordering Existing Models - Building SaaS #125

Jan. 27, 2022 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we built out a customer requested feature of adding order of grade levels within the school year of my homeschool app. This will allow users to change the display of crucial pages within the app.

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For hire

Jan. 24, 2022 » James Bennett » [Archived Version]

As I write this it’s the evening of January 23, 2022. A little over two weeks ago I gave notice at my now-former employer, and as of two days ago I am officially on the job market. If you already know me and are interested in talking about an opportunity, please get in touch. Or if you want to know a bit more first, read on… Who I am It’s a bit tricky to pin down when … Read full entry

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For hire

Jan. 24, 2022 » James Bennett » [Archived Version]

As I write this it’s the evening of January 23, 2022. A little over two weeks ago I gave notice at my now-former employer, and as of two days ago I am officially on the job market. If you already know me and are interested in talking about an opportunity, please get in touch. Or if you want to know a bit more first, read on… Who I am It’s a bit tricky to pin down when … Read full entry

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MySQL Performance Degradation in Django 3.1

Jan. 21, 2022 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]

Upgrading from Django 2.2 to Django 3.2 caused a severe performance degradation with MySQL 5.7 due to a bug introduced in Django 3.1.

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Zip Archive HTTP Response - Building SaaS with Python and Django #124

Jan. 21, 2022 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we continued to build the PDF reporting feature. The focus on the stream was on building the zip archive file as the HTTP response. This will be the container for future PDF reports. I also started the setup for the weasyprint PDF package.

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Zip Archive HTTP Response - Building SaaS #124

Jan. 21, 2022 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we continued to build the PDF reporting feature. The focus on the stream was on building the zip archive file as the HTTP response. This will be the container for future PDF reports. I also started the setup for the weasyprint PDF package.

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