Caktus Blog
Web development blog with how-to's on UX, quality assurance, project management, and more.
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PyCon 2016: Behind the Design
Having helped to design an award-winning event site for last year’s PyCon in Montreal, we are thrilled to collaborate again with the Python Software Foundation (PSF) on this yea... Read more
September 23, 2015 -
Caktus at DjangoCon 2015
Django is kind of our thing, so we’ve been looking forward to DjangoCon 2015 for months! Now that it is finally here, we thought we would give a little preview of what Cakti wil... Read more
September 4, 2015 -
Composting at Caktus
At Caktus we have an employee suggestion policy that has been the birthplace of tons of great ideas... Read more
August 19, 2015 -
Making Clean Code a Part of Your Build Process (And More!)
At Caktus, "clean" (in addition to "working"!) code is an important part of our delivery. For all new projects, we achieve that by using flake8. flake8 is a wrapper around sever... Read more
August 15, 2015 -
AWS load balancers with Django
We recently had occasion to reconfigure some of our existing servers to use Amazon Web Services Elastic Load Balancers in front of them. Setting this up isn't hard, exactly, but... Read more
August 10, 2015 -
Announcing the Caktus Open Source Fellowship
We are excited to announce the creation of a pilot program for open source contributions here at Caktus Group. This program is inspired by the Django Software Foundation’s fello... Read more
August 6, 2015
