Caktus Blog
Web development blog with how-to's on UX, quality assurance, project management, and more.
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Cosmic Revelations
Behind all of those applications, codes, and tech lingo are very real people. Folks with whole lives who are interacting with culture and society, raising families, spending ti... Read more
November 15, 2022 -
How to Handle Django Login Redirects with HTMX
Without this middleware the user might see nothing at all to indicate a problem, or might find a (likely non-functional) login page suddenly embedded in the middle of the page t... Read more
November 11, 2022 -
New Worlds
I’ve only been here a few months, so I won’t assume any empire-crumbling motives, but at the very core, Caktus seems to be in the business of world-building. Helping various or... Read more
October 13, 2022 -
Meet the New Owners of Caktus
Nearly every week, I receive an email or two from a third party expressing interest in buying Caktus. As a matter of habit, I don't open them, let alone respond. Most are scatt... Read more
January 14, 2022 -
Caktus Clicks: November Link Roundup
We’re thankful for many things around here — our customers, our followers, our growing team, our community. We’re also thankful for a wealth of information available online that... Read more
November 24, 2021 -
How Django Got Its Name
Pictured: From left to right, musicians Sebastian Peszko, Francisco Batista, and Filippo Dall'Asta in Berlin, Germany. In early November, my husband and I celebrated a friend’s ... Read more
November 19, 2021