Caktus Blog
Web development blog with how-to's on UX, quality assurance, project management, and more.
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Robots Robots Ra Ra Ra!!! (PyCon 2015 Must-See Talk: 6/6)
Part six of six in our PyCon 2015 Must-See Series, a weekly highlight of talks our staff enjoyed at PyCon. I've had an interest in robotics since high school, but always though... Read more
June 10, 2015 -
Testing Client-Side Applications with Django Post Mortem
I had the opportunity to give a webcast for O’Reilly Media during which I encountered a presenter’s nightmare: a broken demo. Worse than that it was a test failure in a presenta... Read more
June 8, 2015 -
Tech Community Yoga Now Offered at Caktus
The Caktus office is now home to a weekly yoga class for the tech community of Durham. Read more
June 5, 2015 -
PyLadies RDU and Astro Code School Team Up for an Intro to Django Workshop
This past Saturday, Caktus developer Rebecca Conley taught a 4-hour introductory level workshop in Django hosted by PyLadies RDU. PyLadies RDU is the local chapter of an interna... Read more
June 5, 2015 -
Creating and Using Open Source: A Guide for ICT4D Managers
Choosing an open source product or platform upon which to build an ICT4D service is hard. Creating a sustainable, volunteer-driven open source project is even harder. There is a... Read more
May 29, 2015 -
Durham Women in Tech (D-WiT) Starts Strong
This past Tuesday we held our very first gathering for the new Durham Women in Tech (D-WiT) Meetup group. There was a huge turnout and a lot of enthusiasm for the community we’r... Read more
May 28, 2015