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When a Clean Merge is Wrong
Git conflicts tell us when changes don’t go together. While working with other developers, or even when working more than one branch by yourself, changes to the same code can ha... Read more
March 19, 2018 -
Basics of Django Rest Framework
What Is Django Rest Framework? Django Rest Framework (DRF) is a library which works with standard Django models to build a flexible and powerful API for your project. Basic Arch... Read more
February 26, 2018 -
Add Value To Your Django Project With An API
How do your users interact with your web app? Do you have users who are requesting new features? Are there more good feature requests than you have developer hours to build? Oft... Read more
February 19, 2018
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Quick Tips: How to Find Your Project ID in JIRA Cloud
Have you ever created a filter in JIRA full of project names and returned to edit it, only to find all the project names replaced by five-digit numbers with no context? The tria... Read more
January 15, 2018 -
Culture of Unit Testing
Unit testing is something that deeply divides programmer communities. Nearly everyone agrees that it’s good to have unit tests in place, but some developers question whether the... Read more
January 8, 2018 -
Supercharging your CSS with Stylus and PostCSS
Here at Caktus the front-end team stays on the bleeding edge by taking advantage of the latest and greatest tools. We only incorporate features into our packaging that are well... Read more
December 18, 2017
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