This week I made some more progress learning Django using the REST APIs with Django book. The section of the book I'm currently in talks about using the Django REST plugin for handling permissions. I like some of the defaults that are in there, especially the "SAFE_METHODS" macro (which are …

So, um, about that weekly check-in. :)

I skipped last week, and can't be bothered to figure out which week this is. But I've been steadily making progress with the REST APIs in Django book. I did my first taste of React, which was not quite as painful as I had …

Checking in for January, 2019 for my "Designing a Well-Lived Life" blogging. This is about making small changes during the year to make larger changes.

• Administrative focus: I made some headway on this. I've been creating the configuration in Ansible for the web server that I want to deploy and …

Today I finished the last chapter of the Django for Beginners book. I feel really accomplished with this because before I would try hard to watch videos and other things, but nothing really stuck. By committing to do 10 minutes a day before work I managed to just do something …

I've been slowly plugging away though the last chapters of the Django for Beginners book. Part of the struggle has been that my schedule changed again so I've been more likely to jump into my work rather than to pause and work on Django. But when I have been able …