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Three ways to create and keep great passwords

When you create an website account and give someone your password you are entering into an unwritten agreement with them that says they will keep your password safe and their network secure. This includes encrypting the password in their database so that if a breach occurs, the passwords are still protected. With the most recent [...]

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Adding Model Field Validation to the Django Admin Page

Django, the hot Python web application framework, provides an excellent administration user interface out of the box. Django originated in the newsroom and it’s reflected throughout the code. The idea behind including an admin interface is that reporters can work on easily submitting their content while the code jockeys work on the fun stuff – [...]

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Django Tip – Don’t use hard coded urls in templates

Django, the Python based web framework has a template system which allows you to separate business logic from presentation. It provides a method of substituting variables inside the template using the {% var %} syntax. One of the things you will often need to do is provide links to various views inside your application. However, [...]

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