Aug. 24, 2023 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]
In this article, we'll look at how to customize Django's admin site.
Read MoreAug. 24, 2023 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]
In this episode, we took another step closer to deploying the service online. The primary goal was to make sure that email sending works. I spent a lot of time explaining email configuration and showing exactly how to wire up SendGrid to Cloudflare to do Domain Authentication that permits email sending from the service’s domain (journeyinbox.com).
Read MoreAug. 24, 2023 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]
In this episode, we took another step closer to deploying the service online. The primary goal was to make sure that email sending works. I spent a lot of time explaining email configuration and showing exactly how to wire up SendGrid to Cloudflare to do Domain Authentication that permits email sending from the service’s domain (journeyinbox.com).
Read MoreAug. 23, 2023 » Matthias Kestenholz: Posts about Django » [Archived Version]
My reaction to the block-driven CMS blog post This morning I read an interesting post on the Lincoln Loop blog called Building a Future-Proof Platform with Block-Driven CMS. It shouldn’t come as a surprise to those (few 😄) who know my work in the area of content management systems that the post resonated with me. I found the description of the advantages of block-based CMS editing very clear and I like the emphasis on structuring data well so that it can be reused for multiple distributio…
Read MoreAug. 22, 2023 » Django Beats » [Archived Version]
In this post we offload the work from our application and run async tasks using Celery workers on Fly Machines. Django on Fly.io is pretty sweet! Check it out: you can be up and running on Fly.io in just minutes. It’s time… We are finally talking Celery! 🎉 We’ve been discussing about performance improvements: strategies to reduce the load on the database by caching our app and taking advantage of the async support to run tasks concurrently with async views to name a few. However,…
Read MoreAug. 20, 2023 » Matthias Kestenholz: Posts about Django » [Archived Version]
Weeknotes (2023 week 33)I’m not sure if I should call these posts weeknotes when I see the posting schedule, but oh well. Keep expectations up but also practice forgiveness when not meeting them, it’s fine really. py_modules using hatchling I converted speckenv and django-sitemaps after finding the following very helpful post on packaging projects consisting of Python modules without any packages: Packaging of single Python module projects with Hatch/Hatchling. It’s very easy …
Read MoreAug. 19, 2023 » The PyCharm Blog » [Archived Version]
We’ve all seen and used the famous Django framework, but there’s a lot more to a successful project than commits. The Django Software Foundation is a hallmark achievement in the Python community, but who’s behind it? In this interview, we’ll be talking with DSF President Chaim Kirby about its history, what it does, what it […]
Read MoreAug. 18, 2023 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]
If you have people using the Django admin without knowing the code you can make their life easier by showing the fields that are actually being searched.
Read MoreAug. 18, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News GitHub now scans public issues for PyPI secrets GitHub now detects and revokes exposed PyPI tokens in public repositories. pypi.org pip-tools v7.2.0 it supports -c/--constraint option to sync extra dependencies "Starting from pip-tools v7.2.0 it supports -c/--constraint option so that you can keep in sync your extra dependencies with the main dependencies while using pyproject.toml." Via Albert Tugushev. mastodon.social …
Read MoreAug. 18, 2023 » james.walters.click » [Archived Version]
People have a strange relationship with their software. Some applications are mainstays in our workplaces, but don't impact our lives off the clock. Some applications seemingly exist solely to annoy us. Many of us spend hours and hours with software designed to amuse us. Some of us wouldn't know how …
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