Caktus Blog
Web development blog with how-to's on UX, quality assurance, project management, and more.
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Checking That It's All Translatable
How to make sure that all your site's text is going to be translated. Read more
March 28, 2016 -
Caktus Internship Fuels a Career Re-Launch
What is it like to be an intern at Caktus? I am finishing up as the spring Django intern (though I didn't actually use any Django), so I'll share my experience. Read more
March 24, 2016 -
Best Python Libraries
Our love for Python is no secret. But with so many modules, tools, and libraries, it can be overwhelming for beginning developers to identify the most useful. Read more
March 17, 2016 -
Time for Flexbox First
The web development community has a habit of declaring "firsts" those practices and approaches that reach some ill-defined status signaling they are the go-to way to solve a par... Read more
March 7, 2016 -
Wagtail: 2 Steps for Adding Pages Outside of the CMS
My first Caktus project went live late in the summer of 2015, built in the Wagtail CMS framework. It's a community portal for users of an SMS-based product called RapidPro. Read more
February 15, 2016 -
Writing Unit Tests for Django Migrations
Testing in a Django project ensures the latest version of a project is as bug-free as possible. But when deploying, you’re dealing with multiple versions of the project through ... Read more
February 2, 2016