An interview with Ewa Jodlowska, Executive Director of the Python Software Foundation. We talk about the PSF, insights from the Python Developer Survey and more.
Interview With Ewa Jodlowska, PSF Executive Director Read More »
Learn how you can extend the Django template engine by defining custom template tags using Python, and then make them available to your templates using the {% load %} tag.
Custom template tags in Django Read More »
Thursday August 9 2019 was the second day of PyCon Africa in Accra. About 17 talks were delivered, including two keynotes. Below you’ll find a quick summary of the talks I attended. The pictures in the post aren’t great because they were either taken from a bad angle or using a smartphone. I’ll update this
PyCon Africa Day 1 Read More »
This article covers 6 common methods found in the Django Database API for creating, retrieving, and updating records.
Creating and updating records using Django’s database API. Read More »
A useful built in function in Python is hasattr(). This function is used to test if an object has some attribute. hasattr() returns True if the object you specify contains a particular attribute and False if it does not. hasattr() syntax: hasattr() takes two parameters: object. The object whose attribute you want to check attribute.
Python hasattr() Function Read More »
In this post, I am going to go down memory lane and talk about my contributions to one of the open source communities I contribute to: Mozilla.
How I started contributing to Open Source and stopped buying t-shirts Read More »
In this article you’ll learn how to create a Django website with a static page using Function Based Views and Class Based Views.
Django static page Read More »
Learn how to count the number of commits or number of lines a contributor has added to a git repository.
Check number of lines by user in git Read More »
Python does not have a switch or case statement. See how to use dictionaries to emulate them.
Switch/Case In Python Read More »
See how to clear out your email inbox and bring the “Unread” count to zero.
How to attain Inbox Zero Read More »