In this episode, we worked on the cloud migration’s data strategy. I focused on how to convert a Postgres database into a SQLite database and planned out the process that I will follow to do the actual migration. My book is available for sale Check out Understand Django on Amazon https: amzn.to...

   In this episode, we continued on the cloud migration path. We need to build a Docker container with all the necessary static files. Some of these come from Go via Hugo for a content blog. Some comes from JavaScript via Tailwind for CSS. Some come from Python via Sphinx for documentation. All need...

   In this episode, we started down the path of migrating School Desk off of Heroku and onto Digital Ocean. Most of the effort was on tool changes and beginning to make a Dockerfile for deploying the app to the new setup. My book is available for sale Check out Understand Django on Amazon https...

   In this episode, we continued working with the Kamal deploy tool. Last time, we build a demo image. With this session, we created a Digital Ocean Droplet i.e., VM and deployed to that. Along the journey, we learned a lot about how Kamal operates. My book is available for sale Check out...

   In this episode, we pulled out a new tool. We spent the session using Kamal, a tool to deploy web apps directly to servers. Kamal offers a complete tool set to get apps running on bare metal or cloud machines. We played with the tool to see how far we go to get an app deployed to a new server. My...

   How much can you build in Go with zero extra packages What is possible using nothing more than Go’s standard library In this talk, you’re going to find out Go is a powerful and fast programming language originating from Google. The language is known for its syntactic simplicity and being a...

   In this episode, we continued the break from JourneyInbox to look through more of the Go standard library. In this session, we talked about middleware, request context, and using databases. My book is available for sale Check out Understand Django on Amazon https: amzn.to FDZue . Code for...

   In this episode, we continued the break from JourneyInbox to look through more of the Go standard library. In this session, we explored JSON serialization, Go template support, and embedding of static files for easy access. My book is available for sale Check out Understand Django on Amazon ...

   Is your data locked up in portable document format PDFs In this talk we’re going to explore methods to extract text and other data from PDFs using readily available, open source Python tools such as pypdf , as well as techniques such as OCR optical character recognition and table extraction....

   In this episode, we are taking a break from JourneyInbox and exploring what kind of Go app we can make by just using the Go standard library. This is the final continuation after an internet disconnection. My book is available for sale Check out Understand Django on Amazon https: amzn.to...

   In this episode, we are taking a break from JourneyInbox and exploring what kind of Go app we can make by just using the Go standard library. This is another continuation after an internet disconnection. My book is available for sale Check out Understand Django on Amazon https: amzn.to FDZue ...

   In this episode, we are taking a break from JourneyInbox and exploring what kind of Go app we can make by just using the Go standard library. My book is available for sale Check out Understand Django on Amazon https: amzn.to FDZue . Code for this project is on https: github.com mblayman...

   In this episode, we are taking a break from JourneyInbox and exploring what kind of Go app we can make by just using the Go standard library. This is a continuation after an internet disconnection. My book is available for sale Check out Understand Django on Amazon https: amzn.to FDZue . ...

   Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery or Deployment , CI CD, is a set of practices used by engineering organizations to improve the quality of software they deliver, how fast they deliver that software, and detect issues with that software before they affect end users. Unfortunately, the...

   In this episode, we chatted about managing dependencies and the cost of maintenance. Then we got into some feature work and began building a job that will send users an email as reminder to activate their account shortly before it expires. My book is available for sale Check out Understand Django...