<p>We’ve all been there. You’re working on an project with a lot of JavaScript, and you need to add a new widget that depends on some libraries. You have a complex template structure and you don’t know which libraries have …</p>
<p>Varnish</p><p>Saint Mode</p><p>is a lesser known gem inside</p><p>varnish</p><p>that lets you serve stale content from cache, even when your backend servers are unavailable.</p><p>This article explains how to configure varnish to take advantage of this feature. If you …</p>
<p>Building realtime applications is a big change from how we’ve built websites in the past. Typically, realtime websites require each client holding open a long-running connection to the server so updates can be pushed down to the client immediately. This …</p>
<p>Grunt</p><p>is a powerful task runner with an amazing assortment of plugins. It’s not limited to the frontend, but there are many frontend-oriented plugins that you can take advantage of to combine and minify your static media, compile sass and …</p>
<p>Featured</p><p>DjangoCon US Videos</p><p>The full set of videos from DjangoCon US were released by Open Bastion. If you weren't able to attend in person, block off your schedule, start up your YouTubes and enjoy.</p><p>Lincoln Loop's BotBot Tee</p><p>What's …</p>
<p>Featured</p><p>Django Security Release</p><p>Django 1.4.8, Django 1.5.4, and Django 1.6 beta 4 were released last week. They fix an easily exploitable issue with the password hasher that could lead to a denial-of-service attack. It is recommended that to upgrade …</p>
<p>Featured</p><p>DjangoCon US 2013</p><p>Last week DjangoCon US was held in Chicago, bringing together some of the best and the brightest in the community. While you'll still have to wait for the videos, many of the presenters have posted their …</p>
<p>Featured</p><p>A Plan Comes Together</p><p>Andrew Godwin merged his migrations branch into Django master. This means, barring some horrible problem, we'll be seeing it in the 1.7 release of Django. Congratulations to Andrew on his monumental effort and getting this …</p>
<p>Featured</p><p>Django Security Releases Issued</p><p>1.5.2, 1.4.6, and 1.6 beta 2 were released to address two cross-site scripting (XSS) bugs found in Django. The release notes state that, "While these issues present limited risk and may not affect all Django …</p>
<p>With things like</p><p>LESS</p><p>and</p><p>RequireJS</p><p>, we’re starting to use Node.js’s</p><p>npm</p><p>(think</p><p>pip</p><p>for JavaScript) on every other project. However, installing Node.js globally means some dependencies are also installed globally, which might be a problem if different projects …</p>
