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WhiteNoise For Static Files - Building SaaS

Dec. 9, 2023 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

This video is all about adding the popular WhiteNoise package into my Django app to serve static files (e.g., CSS, JavaScript, and images) directly from the app. I walk through the process from start to finish and deploy it live to show how things work.

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WhiteNoise For Static Files - Building SaaS

Dec. 9, 2023 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

This video is all about adding the popular WhiteNoise package into my Django app to serve static files (e.g., CSS, JavaScript, and images) directly from the app. I walk through the process from start to finish and deploy it live to show how things work.

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2023 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Djangonaut Space

Dec. 8, 2023 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

The Django Software Foundation Board is pleased to announce that the 2023 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize has been awarded to Djangonaut Space. Djangonaut Space, run by organizers Dawn Wages, Rachell Calhoun, Sarah Abderemane, Sarah Boyce, and Tim Schilling, is a mentoring initiative dedicated to expanding contributions and diversifying contributors within the Django community. Drawing on their extensive experience as mentors and contributors, they've cultivated an inclusive universe for ne…

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Django: Fix version 5.0’s URLField.assume_scheme warnings

Dec. 7, 2023 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]

Since Django’s inception, the web has gradually moved from HTTP to HTTPS, a welcome move for security. But the history has meant older parts of Django have had a lingering HTTP bias. Many of these have been migrated to default to HTTPS instead in previous versions. Django 5.0 …

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Operations, WhiteNoise, and Tailwind - Building SaaS with Python and Django #177

Dec. 7, 2023 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I worked through a couple of issues discovered after having the site be operational for real use. From there, we moved onto some fundamental technology and integrated WhiteNoise to handle static files for the application. After adding WhiteNoise, we hooked up Tailwind CSS.

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Operations, WhiteNoise, and Tailwind - Building SaaS #177

Dec. 7, 2023 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, I worked through a couple of issues discovered after having the site be operational for real use. From there, we moved onto some fundamental technology and integrated WhiteNoise to handle static files for the application. After adding WhiteNoise, we hooked up Tailwind CSS.

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The Fanout Pattern Explained

Dec. 6, 2023 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

A brief overview of the fanout pattern that's commonly used in Celery.

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Switch an Existing Python Project To Ruff

Dec. 1, 2023 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

On a recent Building SaaS stream, we switched from using flake8, Black, isort, and bandit completely over to a single tool, Ruff. Watch an experienced Pythonista work through many of the options and do a full conversion to this powerful tool

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Switch an Existing Python Project To Ruff

Dec. 1, 2023 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

On a recent Building SaaS stream, we switched from using flake8, Black, isort, and bandit completely over to a single tool, Ruff. Watch an experienced Pythonista work through many of the options and do a full conversion to this powerful tool

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Weeknotes (2023 week 48)

Nov. 30, 2023 » Matthias Kestenholz: Posts about Django » [Archived Version]

Weeknotes (2023 week 48)A few weeks have passed since the last update. The whole family was repeatedly sick with different viruses etc… I hope that the worst is over now. Who knows. 12-factor Django storage configuration I should maybe write a longer and separate post about this, but speckenv has gained support for the Django STORAGES setting. No documentation yet, but it supports two storage backends for now, the file system storage and django-s3-storage, my go-to library for S3-compati…

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