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EuroPython 2024

July 9, 2024 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]

EuroPython is the official European conference for the Python programming language.

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Developing GraphQL APIs in Django with Strawberry

July 5, 2024 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]

This tutorial details how to integrate GraphQL with Django using Strawberry.

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Reusable Components in Django with Stimulus and Tailwind CSS - Part 2

July 1, 2024 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]

This tutorial looks at how to add server-side components to our client-side setup with Django.

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Reusable Components in Django with Stimulus and Tailwind CSS - Part 1

June 30, 2024 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]

This tutorial looks at how to build client-side UI components in Django with Stimulus and Tailwind.

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Overcoming database bottlenecks: A Journey with ProxySQL

June 28, 2024 » Instawork Engineering » [Archived Version]

IntroductionStartups grow fast, and scaling infrastructure to keep up can be challenging. As companies expand, efficiency, scalability, and reliability become crucial for smooth operations and meeting market demands. This blog post will discuss how ProxySQL, an advanced MySQL proxy server, helped us manage our SQL traffic and connections as we scaled.The ProblemInstawork faced a critical growth stage two years ago that began to strain our infrastructure. As our traffic peaked, it led to too man…

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Keeping things in sync: derive vs test

June 28, 2024 » Luke Plant » [Archived Version]

There are times when we need to stop trying to make everything sync automatically, and just test that it is synced. Tips for Python and web dev.

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Django: Test for pending migrations

June 22, 2024 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]

This post is an adapted extract from my book Boost Your Django DX, available now. Django requires every change to model fields and meta classes to be reflected in database migrations. This applies even to things that don’t typically affect the database, such as Field.choices. When iterating on …

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Django 5 by Example preface

June 20, 2024 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]

The story of my experience in writing the preface of the book “Django By Example” by Antonio Melé.

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Password Resets and Signal Handling - Building SaaS #194

June 20, 2024 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we hooked up the email confirmation signal to the prompt sending code so that new users can use JourneyInbox immediately. Then we focused on handling all the functionality related to the password reset feature. This meant customizing a bunch of django-allauth forms.

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Password Resets and Signal Handling - Building SaaS #194

June 20, 2024 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we hooked up the email confirmation signal to the prompt sending code so that new users can use JourneyInbox immediately. Then we focused on handling all the functionality related to the password reset feature. This meant customizing a bunch of django-allauth forms.

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