Since the last check-in I've been working on completing all but the last chapter of the REST APIs with Django book. I've learned about Viewsets with Django REST (which are really cool). One thing that I appreciated in the book was the mention about creating the views first, then figuring …

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 …

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 …

Making the last check-in for 2018 for my "Designing a Well-Lived Life" blogging. This is about making small changes during the year to make larger changes.

• Writing more / designing more: December really felt like a lot of things were converging together at once, but I managed to do a little …

It's been a few weeks since the beginning of the month and I wanted to check in with the progress of my Django training. Unfortunately the first week was rather rough for me as I felt like everything had to be done all at once. I didn't make any time …