Novel Uses of Foreign-Key Constraints
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I have been thinking about ways to increase data integrity in a relational database. I have found some interesting ways to use foreign-key constraints to that end. Here are some examples.
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Our software development team recently got back from PyCon 2016, the Python conference. Here are one programmer's experiences.
Our Experience Hosting a Denver Python Meetup
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Since the old Denver Python meetup seemed to have petered out, Fusionbox decided to start its own. The turnout was fantastic.
Designing Microinteractions for Better UX
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UX designers often think in broad strokes, but it's important not to lose sight of the small units that make up the user experience, the microinteraction.
4 Ways to Design Emails for The Tastefully Discerning Populace
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When you start an email marketing campaign, you may be tempted to use a simple template, but some additional design can make a world of difference.
Your Site's Static Images Are Source Files Too!
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I propose you treat your static images similar to your static scripts and stylesheets; version track them in their "source" form and serve their compiled analogues.
Rethinking the Red "Required" Asterisk for Better Form UX
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How we choose to mark fields as mandatory might feel like a trivial detail, but research suggests that these simple indicators have powerful implications for how users perceive and complete forms.
Animation Strategy and the Challenges of Static Design
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When you mention "animation" to a client, they imagine cartoon dragons flying across their website, but conveying the more subtle reality can be a challenge.
PyCaribbean: A Python Conference in Paradise
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Fusionbox sent Alex Bliskovsky to the Dominican Republic for the PyCaribbean. There, he spoke some of Fusionbox's work in Django.
Designing Hero Sections for Great UX
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Full-width page headers known as 'hero' sections are incredibly popular, but here are some things to think about when using them on your site.