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A Simple Blog With Comments on Django: Development and Deployment for the Smallest Ones

This article is intended for beginner web programmers and covers the development of a blog on Django using Twitter Bootstrap and its deployment on the free hosting provider PythonAnywhere. I tried to write this to be as transparent and straightforward as possible. For more experienced users, this article will not tell you anything new, and …

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Sending Emails Using asyncio and aiohttp From a Django Application

Hi everyone! I develop and support the notification service at Ostrovok.ru. The service is written in Python3 and Django. In addition to transactional emails, push notifications, and messages, the service also takes care of mass emailing of marketing offers (not spam! trust me, unsubscribe works better than subscribe on our service) for users who have …

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Why You Should Try FastAPI

FastAPI — a relatively new web framework written in the Python programming language for creating a REST (and if you try really hard, then GraphQL) API, based on new features of Python 3.6+, such as: type-hints, native synchronicity (asyncio). Among other things, FastAPI tightly integrates with OpenAPI-schema and automatically generates documentation for your API via …

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How Web Applications Work

This is an article for beginner developers and those who want to get a little more familiar with the terms and technologies of modernweb applications. The article describes how web applications differ from websites, what types of web applications exist, what they consist of,and how they work. 1. How web applications differ from websites For …

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Windows 10 + Python = VS Code + WSL

Microsoft… The technological locomotive of our time. It’s no secret that they’re cool, and that they’re absorbing more and more… of everything. Fortunately, lately they have only been encouraging me with their potential. And after the presentation by Satya Nadella, where he told the world that Windows is no longer the main product of the company, …

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