The book about best practices in Django, Two Scoops of Django 1.11 has been revised, updated, and expanded. (more…)

This post aims to dispell some ambiguities introduced by Django for those learning it. These things initially perplexed me. I found it hard to grasp and articulate, and for my first years in Python, they were akin to magic.The idea of using strings in Dja... (more…)

Hy introduces a List that gives you all the power of macros and the elegant Lisp syntax while enabling the full power of Python. Although it's easy enough to use Python libraries in Hy, you just import them as you would in Python, I was weary of using a ... (more…)

At Botify, our monolith is built with Python and its web framework Django. It has withstood time, earned our trust to the point of beating our approach to microservices and most importantly, it… (more…)

As we have learned in my previous post, there are a lot of benefits in concentrating all the code related with sending emails in one place, creating a base mailer which handles the creation and… (more…)