Running your static site behind a server certificate on s3 is easy'ish, but very confusing if you don't know how to do it. To start you need to connect s3 to cloudfront to certificate manager then to your dns. It is easier than it sounds.



Learn what it takes to setup a replica server for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu with this step-by-steb guide. If you have never done it before this will help you get over that first hump.



Typing a command on the command line and hitting tab to get the rest of what you need is very nice. It is almost magical. Fortunately, it is quite easy to write your own...



Properly processing requests in your views is important, and one of the most important things is knowing what HTTP verb is being used. There are few ways to determine whether you are getting a GET or POST. The two most common ways people determine this...



Let's face it using urrlib is hard, and is not really fun at all. Using it to call your own api's or 3rd party api's is an exercise in frustration. Let's take a look at...



Properly dealing with dates can be hard, but they don’t have to be as long as you understand the basics. I have had to deal a lot with dates lately with a few Django applications, and life got a whole lot easier once I figured out...



You need to find a phrase in over 200 files worth of code. Manual searching is not a feasible option. If you are like me you know about grep, but...



In an age of web services being able to interact with them is almost a necessity for any developer. Unfortunately, if you are a new’ish python developer it might be a bit hard to figure out how to do it since...



Automating your deployment can be one of those things that is tricky to get right at first, but pays off in spades once done. It seems as you develop you continually evolve your processes until you finally figure out how to get your deploys...



One of the most common games people want to make game wise is a tile based RPG. To start you need to add a character to the canvas and be able to move him around with your keyboard that is the primary goal of this article.