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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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Go Fast With Django

Jan. 19, 2022 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In the last Understand Django article, we learned about commands. Commands are the way to execute scripts that interact with your Django app. With this article, we’re going to dig into performance. How do you make your Django site faster? Keep reading to find out. From Browser To DjangoURLs Lead The WayViews On ViewsTemplates For User InterfacesUser Interaction With FormsStore Data With ModelsAdminister All The ThingsAnatomy Of An ApplicationUser AuthenticationMiddleware Do You Go?

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PDF Bundle Report - Building SaaS with Python and Django #123

Jan. 6, 2022 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we started work on a new feature for the homeschool application. This feature is a report bundle that will add PDFs of all school year activities to a zip archive for a customer’s record keeping purposes.

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PDF Bundle Report - Building SaaS #123

Jan. 6, 2022 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we started work on a new feature for the homeschool application. This feature is a report bundle that will add PDFs of all school year activities to a zip archive for a customer’s record keeping purposes.

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Customer UX Feature - Building SaaS #122

Dec. 23, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I added some user experience (UX) polish to my Django app to fill in a gap where users couldn’t quickly jump to their proper school year when their homeschool is between school years. We cleaned up the view, modified a template, and wrote the test to prove that the change works.

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Customer UX Feature - Building SaaS with Python and Django #122

Dec. 23, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I added some user experience (UX) polish to my Django app to fill in a gap where users couldn’t quickly jump to their proper school year when their homeschool is between school years. We cleaned up the view, modified a template, and wrote the test to prove that the change works.

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Customer Requests - Building SaaS with Python and Django #121

Dec. 2, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we started by trying to add django-auto-prefetch. Unfortunately, it didn’t work well for my app. I decided to stop trying to add that package and switched to working on a feature request of one of my customers.

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Customer Requests - Building SaaS #121

Dec. 2, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we started by trying to add django-auto-prefetch. Unfortunately, it didn’t work well for my app. I decided to stop trying to add that package and switched to working on a feature request of one of my customers.

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Scheduling Bugs - Building SaaS #120

Nov. 18, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I debugged a deep scheduling bug that was tricky to track down and understand.

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Scheduling Bugs - Building SaaS with Python and Django #120

Nov. 18, 2021 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I debugged a deep scheduling bug that was tricky to track down and understand.

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