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Django is being used by corporations worldwide.  Every day, Imaginary does its part to increase this footprint by deploying Django websites and applications to our clients. As a result, Django ...

The django-storages module documentation assumes that you’re setting your storage configuration site-wide. This is how you configure it for a specific application.

Much has been written about how to implement online payment using the services available from Braintree, but little about how to do it specifically within a Django framework. Combining the two ...

Class-based views are my favorite feature of Django, so there is an obvious bias when discussing function views and class-based views.  I’ll throw my two cents in here and move ...

Note: a companion app for this post can be found here: 
https://github.com/ImaginaryLandscape/cmsplugin-auth-content-example

In a recent project using django CMS, we found ourselves in need of ...

The client wanted to give their users the option of printing completed forms to a pdf file. They also wanted the pdf to be rendered with formatting and style that ...

When creating a Postgres Database backup, one convenient approach is to export the database to disk via the pg_dump command. This postgres export file can then be picked up by ...

We use SaltStack as our primary configuration management tool for server provisioning and management.  I’ve been doing a fair amount of updates to this process and have primarily been using ...

Mock is a powerful library for facilitating testing.  It allows users to replace components of your application with powerful mock objects at testing runtime.  These objects can then be used ...

This week, Google announced a radically new way of handling human detection with a revamped reCAPTCHA.  This new iteration, called No CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA replaces the hard-to-read distorted text ...