Caktus Blog
Web development blog with how-to's on UX, quality assurance, project management, and more.
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Florida Open Debate Site Powers First-Ever Crowd-Sourced Open Senate Debate
Florida Open Debate launched ahead of the upcoming, bi-partisan debate between candidates for the Florida Senate. The site, which crowdsources debate questions from the general ... Read more
April 25, 2016 -
ShipIt Day Recap: Q2 2016
This quarter’s ShipIt Day was all about open source contributions, frontend fixes, and learning new (or revisiting old) programming languages. Read about the various ShipIt Day ... Read more
April 21, 2016 -
From Intern to Professional Developer: Advice on a Mid-Career Pivot
A few weeks ago, Rebecca Conley attended DjangoCon Europe 2016 in Budapest, Hungary. At the conference, she gave a talk on her transition into web development from other fields. Read more
April 13, 2016 -
Adopting Scrum in a Client-services, Multi-project Organization
Caktus began the process of adopting Scrum mid-November 2015. It took us six weeks to design and execute a process and transition plan. This is how we did it: Read more
April 11, 2016 -
What We're Clicking - March Link Roundup
We’re starting a new, monthly series on the Caktus blog highlighting the articles and posts shared by Cakti that drew the most attention on Twitter. These roundups will include ... Read more
April 5, 2016 -
Caktus expands anti-discrimination policies to include sexual orientation, gender identity
For the past few months, we’ve been working on broadening our anti-harassment and equal employment policy. We’re very pleased to announce that our policies now include sexual or... Read more
April 4, 2016