Caktus Blog
Web development blog with how-to's on UX, quality assurance, project management, and more.
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How to Use the "docker" Docker Image to Run Your Own Docker daemon
There exists on Docker hub a Docker image called docker. It also has two flavors, "stable" and a "dind" (Docker-in-Docker). What is this image for and what is the purpose of th... Read more
February 25, 2020 -
Vue or React: How to Choose?
Across industries and sectors, we have become accustomed to seeing great rivalries that drive further innovation and competition. In the early days of car manufacturing, we had... Read more
January 14, 2020 -
Our Top 19 Blogs of 2019
During the last year we gave our popular technical blog an official name: Developer Access. We published 32 posts on the blog, including technical how-to’s, conference informati... Read more
January 1, 2020 -
Single Page Application + REST as an Abstraction: The Benefits of Decoupling Your Front & Back Ends
Monolithic, consolidated applications are not bad. These are your Rails apps, your Django apps, etc. — the ones where your server sends back HTML and assets. You’ve faithfully f... Read more
December 19, 2019 -
20 Last-Minute Gift Ideas for the Techie on Your List
‘Tis the season for giving, but it can be difficult to find the perfect gift for the special techie in your life. Whether you’re looking for something fun and quirky or somethin... Read more
December 5, 2019 -
One Team’s Development Patterns With Vue.js and Django REST Framework
Within the past year, my development team at Caktus worked on a project that required a front-end framework to build a fast, easy-to-use product for a client. After a discussio... Read more
November 18, 2019