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Fun with Functional Context Values in Django
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Here, a Fusionbox developer writes about a new trick he learned recently: using functional values in a template context to avoid unnecessary database hits.
"Why Are You Guys Using Django?": A Response
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We get asked why we choose to program in Python and Django. Here are some of the reasons we think Django is the best.
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Fusionbox hosted the first ever Django Girls Denver workshop on Saturday, October 3rd, 2015.
Creating Conditionally Required Fields in Django Forms
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To improve usability, you sometimes want to hide form fields from users unless they answer in a particular way. Here is how we make that happen with Django.
Fusionbox to Host Django Girls Programming Workshop for Women
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This free programming workshop will guide attendees through building a blog using Python, Django, HTML, and CSS. Apply by September 15th.
EcmaScript 6 Classes: Potential Pitfalls for the Python Programmer
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With JavaScript's new features in EcmaScript 2015, here are some ways to limit large amounts of debugging that may result.
Using django-importcsvadmin to Streamline Excel Imports
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django-importcsvadmin is a tool to help non-programmer admins of a site easily upload data from an Excel sheet.
How to Use django-compressor Offline Compression with Widgy
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With django-compressor, we normally use in-request compression, but that doesn't work for multi-server setups, so that's when you need offline compression.
Why and How You Should Write Progressively Enhanced Idempotent (Stateless) JavaScript
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Don't underestimate your number of users without JavaScript enabled. Write progressively enhanced idempotent JavaScript for them.
Problems with Computer Science Education
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Computer Science degrees don't adequately prepare students to work as programmers. Here is what students need in order to connect the dots.