Caktus Blog
Web development blog with how-to's on UX, quality assurance, project management, and more.
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Coding for Time Zones & Daylight Saving Time — Oh, the Horror
In this post, I review some reasons why it's really difficult to program correctly when using times, dates, time zones, and daylight saving time, and then I'll give some advice... Read more
March 21, 2019 -
Why We Love Wagtail (and You Will, Too)
New clients regularly ask us if we build WordPress sites. When we dig deeper, we generally learn that they’re looking for a user-friendly content management system (CMS) that wi... Read more
March 7, 2019 -
Django: Recommended Reading
It's important to read up on the latest industry trends and technologies to stay current in order to address our clients' challenges. We even maintain a library in our office fo... Read more
March 1, 2019 -
Impressed by Devopsdays Charlotte 2019
We have a small two-person Infrastructure Ops team here at Caktus (including myself) so I was excited to go to my first devopsdays Charlotte and be surrounded by Ops people. The... Read more
February 22, 2019 -
Suggestions For Picking Up Old Projects
At Caktus, we work on many projects, some of which are built by us from start to finish, while others are inherited from other sources. Oftentimes, we pick up a project that we... Read more
February 15, 2019 -
Community & Caktus: Charitable Giving, Winter 2018
We are pleased to continue serving the North Carolina community at-large through our semi-annual Charitable Giving Program. Twice a year we solicit proposals from our team to co... Read more
February 9, 2019
