Showing 169 to 174 of 309 blog posts in the technical category.
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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 -
ShipIt Day Recap: Q1 2016
Last Friday, the Cakti set aside regular client projects for our quarterly ShipIt Day, a chance for personal development and independent projects. Read more
January 20, 2016 -
Modified Preorder Tree Traversal in Django
Databases don't natively store hierarchies. MPTT saves hierarchical data in flat tables with fast retrieval but slow update. This post explores these tradeoffs. Read more
January 4, 2016 -
What We Open Sourced in 2015: A New Year's Retrospective
This year we had the pleasure of building a number of unique solutions for several organizations. In addition, we had the support of these clients to open source the tools we bu... Read more
December 31, 2015 -
Reflecting on My Time as Caktus' Open Source Fellow
My name is Ben Phillips and I am Caktus' Open Source Fellow. As my fellowship comes to a close, I wanted to reflect on my time at Caktus and to share my experience and some of w... Read more
December 21, 2015
