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POSKeyError Debugging and Fixing CookbookPOSKeyError Debugging and Fixing Cookbook
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January 18, 2019

POSKeyError Debugging and Fixing Cookbook

Hunting and killing bad objects in the ZODB for fun and profit.

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How  to Create Custom Password Validators in DjangoHow  to Create Custom Password Validators in Django
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April 30, 2018

How to Create Custom Password Validators in Django

Django comes with basic password validators but you can also create your own if you have more specific needs. Here are some tips for doing that...

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Django Commands: makemigrations or migrate?Django Commands: makemigrations or migrate?
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April 20, 2018

Django Commands: makemigrations or migrate?

When running Django migrations, which command should you run: 'makemigrations' or 'migrate'? Here is a simple how-to manual...

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Django Forms: Handling form data in the POSTDjango Forms: Handling form data in the POST
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March 12, 2018

Django Forms: Handling form data in the POST

Some forms will require custom changes to be made with the data sent to the form. Here are some tips for getting that data in the view...

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Making your Django templates AJAX-yMaking your Django templates AJAX-y
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February 27, 2018

Making your Django templates AJAX-y

Load all or portions of a page with Javascript without having to do a traditional click-wait-entire page reload...

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How to Build AWS VPCs with SaltStack FormulasHow to Build AWS VPCs with SaltStack Formulas
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September 19, 2017

How to Build AWS VPCs with SaltStack Formulas

Use SaltStack to automatically build cloud infrastructure on your behalf...

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Transmogrify Your Content MigrationTransmogrify Your Content Migration
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August 28, 2017

Transmogrify Your Content Migration

How to successfully and effectively export content out of your CMS using a powerful migration tool called Transmogrifier...

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Backing up Using ZFS Snapshots and ReplicationBacking up Using ZFS Snapshots and Replication
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May 8, 2017

Backing up Using ZFS Snapshots and Replication

How we have rolled up a fast, modern and efficient backup system that is easy-to-manage and low maintenance...

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5 Tips for a Successful Plone 5 Upgrade5 Tips for a Successful Plone 5 Upgrade
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March 22, 2017

5 Tips for a Successful Plone 5 Upgrade

Everything you need to know to avoid falling into Plone 5 migration traps...

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