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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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Django at UC Berkeley - Mohammed Shamma and Matthew Newton

Jan. 19, 2022 » Django Chat » [Archived Version]

Mohammed and Matthew are software developers at UC Berkeley who use Django and Wagtail extensively. We discuss their programming careers, porting existing projects over to Django, and their excitement around htmx.

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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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Introduction to Django Channels

Jan. 11, 2022 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]

This tutorial shows how to use Django Channels to create a real-time application.

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