Showing 25 to 30 of 309 blog posts in the technical category.
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How to Simplify Django Migrations and Deployment
When removing fields from Django models, or adding non-nullable fields, it can be hard to avoid a mismatch between code running on some servers and the database in use. By usin... Read more
May 25, 2021 -
Pair Programming During a Pandemic: Collaborating Virtually Improves Performance and Boosts Camaraderie
In March 2020, with the first wave of the coronavirus hitting the US, Caktus sent all its employees home. One year later, with working from home still in effect, our days punctu... Read more
May 17, 2021 -
PyCon US 2021 is Around the Corner
PyCon US 2021 will be completely virtual this year. For the first time ever you’ll be able to enjoy this popular event from the comfort of your favorite armchair! Last year’s ev... Read more
April 30, 2021 -
How Mock Can Improve Your Unit Tests: Part 2
In Part 1 of this blog series, we started looking at how we can use mocking to improve our unit tests. We'll expand on that in this post. Mock an Attribute Another common case... Read more
April 5, 2021 -
Python, Django, and React Development on Apple Silicon
Last year, Apple announced that they would transition their entire Mac line from Intel processors to their ARM64 Apple Silicon chip called the M1. Several weeks ago, I started ... Read more
April 2, 2021 -
How Mock Can Improve Your Unit Tests: Part 1
We've written in the past about the importance of unit tests and how to write better ones: Culture of Unit Testing, Subtests are the Best. Mocking is a little tricky to learn t... Read more
March 29, 2021
