Caktus Blog
Web development blog with how-to's on UX, quality assurance, project management, and more.
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Django or Drupal for Content Management: Which Fits your Needs?
If you’re building or updating a website, you’re probably wondering about which content management system (CMS) to use. A CMS helps users — particularly non-technical users — to... Read more
September 28, 2018 -
Diverse Speaker Line-up for DjangoCon is Sharp
Above: Caktus Account Manager Tim Scales gears up for DjangoCon. We’re looking forward to taking part in the international gathering of Django enthusiasts at DjangoCon 2018, in ... Read more
September 20, 2018 -
Better Python Dependency Management with pip-tools
I recently looked into whether I could use pip-tools to improve my workflow around projects' Python dependencies. My conclusion was that pip-tools would help on some projects, ... Read more
September 18, 2018 -
National Day of Civic Hacking in Durham
More than 30 attendees came to the National Day of Civic Hacking event hosted by Code for Durham at Caktus, to collaborate on civic projects that focus on the needs of Durham re... Read more
August 31, 2018 -
Complicated Project? Start with our Discovery Workshop Guide
If you ever struggled to implement a complicated development project, starting your next one with a discovery workshop will help. Discovery workshops save you time and money ove... Read more
August 27, 2018 -
ShipIt Day Summer 2018 Recap
On July 27 - 28, we ran our quarterly ShipIt Day here at Caktus. These 24-hour sprints, which we’ve organized since 2012, allow Cakti to explore new projects that expand or incr... Read more
August 20, 2018
