Caktus Blog
Web development blog with how-to's on UX, quality assurance, project management, and more.
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Celery in Production
(Thanks to Mark Lavin for significant contributions to this post.) In a previous post, we introduced using Celery to schedule tasks. In this post, we address things you might n... Read more
September 29, 2014 -
Improving Infant and Maternal Health in Rwanda and Zambia with RapidSMS
I have had the good fortune of working internationally on mobile health applications due to Caktus' focus on public health. Our public health work often uses RapidSMS, a free an... Read more
September 19, 2014 -
Q3 Charitable Giving
Our client social impact projects continue here at Caktus, with work presently being done in Libya, Nigeria, Syria, Turkey, Iraq and the US. But every quarter, we pause to consi... Read more
September 17, 2014 -
DjangoCon 2014: Recap
Caktus had a great time at DjangoCon in Portland this year! We met up with old friends and new. The following staff gave talks (we’ll update this post with videos as soon as the... Read more
September 8, 2014 -
DjangoCon Ticket Giveaway!
Update: Congratulations to @dmpayton for winning this giveaway! Caktus is giving away a DjangoCon ticket valued at $850! DjangoCon is the main US Django conference and it’s retu... Read more
August 14, 2014 -
PyOhio Recap: Celery with Python
Caleb gives us a recap on his PyOhio talk on what Celery is, alternatives, and challenges. (Hint: It’s not just for Django!) He also shares his experience at PyOhio, the second ... Read more
August 11, 2014