Caktus Blog
Web development blog with how-to's on UX, quality assurance, project management, and more.
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Opening External Links: Same Tab or New?
The Debate My teammates and I recently engaged in a spirited debate over whether outbound links (links to external websites) should open in the same or in a new tab. “Same tab” ... Read more
March 1, 2017 -
Python type annotations
When it comes to programming, I have a belt and suspenders philosophy. Anything that can help me avoid errors early is worth looking into. The type annotation support that's be... Read more
February 22, 2017 -
Caktus Attends Wagtail CMS Sprint in Reykjavik
Caktus CEO Tobias McNulty and Sales Engineer David Ray recently had the opportunity to attend a development sprint for the Wagtail Content Management System (CMS) in Reykjavik, ... Read more
February 17, 2017 -
How to write a bug report
Here are some brief thoughts on writing good bug reports in general. Main elements There are four crucial elements when writing a bug report: What did you do What did you see... Read more
February 15, 2017 -
How to make a jQuery
Learn to live without jQuery by learning how to clone it jQuery is one of the earliest libraries every web developer learns, and often is the first experience with programming ... Read more
February 8, 2017 -
Caktus at PyCaribbean
For the first time, Caktus will be gold sponsors at PyCaribbean February 18-19th in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. We’re pleased to announce two speakers from our team. Erin Mullaney, ... Read more
February 1, 2017