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A Guide To Creating An API Endpoint With Django Rest Framework
As part of our work to make sharp web apps at Caktus, we frequently create API endpoints that allow other software to interact with a server. Oftentimes this means using a fron... Read more
February 1, 2019 -
How to Use Django Bulk Inserts for Greater Efficiency
It's been awhile since we last discussed bulk inserts on the Caktus blog. The idea is simple: if you have an application that needs to insert a lot of data into a Django model ... Read more
January 9, 2019 -
Caktus Blog: Top 18 Posts of 2018
In 2018, we published 44 posts on our blog, including technical how-to’s, a series on UX research methods, web development best practices, and tips for project management. Among... Read more
January 1, 2019 -
My New Year’s Resolution: Work Less to Code Better
You may look at my job title (or picture) and think, “Oh, this is easy, he’s going to resolve to stand up at his desk more.” Well, you’re not wrong, that is one of my resolution... Read more
December 27, 2018 -
How to Fix your Python Code's Style
Sometimes we inherit code that doesn't follow the style guidelines we prefer when we're writing new code. We could just run flake8 on the whole codebase and fix everything befo... Read more
December 10, 2018 -
Our Top Tip for Computer Security
‘Tis the season for shopping online, sending cute holiday e-cards, and emailing photos to grandparents. But during all this festive online activity, how much do you think about ... Read more
November 29, 2018
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Jun 25, 2019 5:30 p.m.
Code for Durham: Civic Hacking Session
Caktus Group Tech Space | 108 Morris St., Suite 1B, Durham, NC 27701
Have fun. Do good. Co-led by CTO Colin Copeland. This evening is like a study hall for ways to improve Durham. Join technologists, designers, developers, data scientists, map makers, and activists who are working on civic technology projects. This night is for those who want to: Work on existing civic ... Learn more
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Jun 27, 2019 7:00 p.m.
TriPython Monthly Meeting
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Python users in the Triangle (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill) North Carolina region meet on the 4th Thursday of each month (except the Novermber and December special meetings on the 3rd Thursdays). We welcome you to join us. TriPython (formerly TriZPUG) has been meeting monthly since 2002 and is fun-loving band ... Learn more