James Beith

I recently read this interesting Reliable Django Signals article which left me inspired to have a play with building something similar.

I recently read How to use UUIDv7 in Python, Django and PostgreSQL from Paolo Melchiorre.

When writing tests I use the example.com domain for any URLs, email addresses, and similar.

I recently came across Capo, a tool that helps identify HTML head elements that are out of order.

Recently shared at work was this TIL from Samuel, Custom alias for pretty printing in Python debugger with .pdbrc (including Django models!).

I recently had a deployment fail with the following WhiteNoise error. -----> $ python src/manage.py collectstatic --noinput Post-processing 'polls/style.css' failed!

Django has a many built-in database functions and a documented Func API for writing your own.

I have some slow running, low priority Celery tasks that I don’t want holding up more important tasks.

I recently ran into this error uploading images to AWS S3 using the boto3 package.

Let’s say I have the following Django model. from django.db import models class User(models.Model): name = models.CharField(blank=True) And I want to filter those like so. users = User.objects.filter(name__istartswith="John") That would perform the…

Here are some notes on how to structure a Django project.