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How to Leapfrog a Massive Django/Python Upgrade SuccessfullyHow to Leapfrog a Massive Django/Python Upgrade Successfully
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February 17, 2021

How to Leapfrog a Massive Django/Python Upgrade Successfully

Migrating from Django 1.7 to 3.1 is no small task. Besides having to deal with the upgrade of Django itself, you shouldn't forget that an upgrade like this implies an upgrade from Python 2 to 3 as well.

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Local Development with Wildcard DNS on LinuxLocal Development with Wildcard DNS on Linux
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September 26, 2020

Local Development with Wildcard DNS on Linux

dnsmasq is an amazing tool that solves one big headache for developers: developing locally with wildcard DNS...

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12 Months of Web Optimization12 Months of Web Optimization
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August 11, 2020

12 Months of Web Optimization

Don't wait until it's too late to make important maintenance updates. We've compiled our top tips for 12 months of peace of mind...

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Managing Secrets and Environments with 1PasswordManaging Secrets and Environments with 1Password
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June 4, 2020

Managing Secrets and Environments with 1Password

During episode 183 of Python Bytes, I mentioned that I keep all unencrypted secrets off of my filesystem and use tools like 1Password's CLI tool, op, to put them into my environment when needed. Here are some examples of how that works.

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8 Tips for a Highly Engaging Virtual Event8 Tips for a Highly Engaging Virtual Event
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May 15, 2020

8 Tips for a Highly Engaging Virtual Event

In the age of virtual events, it's important to make your event as engaging and inclusive as you can. So how do you do it right?

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Securely Controlling Access through Plone’s Users and GroupsSecurely Controlling Access through Plone’s Users and Groups
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May 4, 2020

Securely Controlling Access through Plone’s Users and Groups

Plone’s Users and Groups admin panel gives you an easy interface to manage your site users, control access to content across the entire site or down to a single page, and customize the user experience...

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10 Accessibility Mistakes You're Making and How to Fix Them10 Accessibility Mistakes You're Making and How to Fix Them
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April 24, 2020

10 Accessibility Mistakes You're Making and How to Fix Them

Web accessibility is the foundation of an inclusive, user-friendly website but many companies are unaware of mistakes that limit user access. Let's take a look at the 10 most common accessibility mistakes...

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Dump Your Servers for AWS FargateDump Your Servers for AWS Fargate
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February 5, 2020

Dump Your Servers for AWS Fargate

Containers are speeding up the deployment process, but are your physical servers holding you back? It's time to become truly serverless.

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Why WebPack is Eating Grunt’s LunchWhy WebPack is Eating Grunt’s Lunch
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January 30, 2020

Why WebPack is Eating Grunt’s Lunch

Consistency can make or break your company's workflow, and bundling assets can save valuable resources and time when working on the front-end...

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