Software Development

How to Work with UFW – Uncomplicated Firewall

Ufw (Uncomplicated Firewall) is a firewall management software which is quite useful during devops and system administrative tasks. By the end of this post, you will learn How to install and setup a firewall How to allow and deny access via ports How to delete rules etc Let us start. Installation and Setup To install …

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How to Track Page Views In Django Using Middleware

Application monitoring is an essential task when building and managing web applications. There exist several libraries and tools to monitor and track your application, however in this tutorial, we will see how to use Django’s build in middleware feature to track our page views. Tracking Page views Using Django Middleware A middleware in Django is …

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How to Use Github Actions and Pytest For Your Python Project

Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery and Deployment are essential principles in softwaredevelopment cycle. It has become the standard for every source version control hosting platform such as GitLab, Github, Azure Devops,etc to offer CI/CD pipelines in their platform. In this tutorial we will explore how to use Github Actions – a form of CI/CD workflow …

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How to Copy Table Data To Clipboard in Django with JavaScript

In this tutorial we will explore a two methods for creating a table where bywe can click on each row and copy the data to clipboard respectively.This is quite useful when you want to add copy row data instead of the entire table. Let us see how to do that. Designing the Table We will …

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Supervisor – A Process Management Tool in Python

Supervisor is a process control and management system which is very useful when running programson servers continuously. Supervisor is a client/server system that allows its users to monitor and control a number of processes on UNIX-like operating systems. By the end of this tutorial you will learn How to install and setup supervisor How to …

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Deploying Django with Gunicorn,Nginx & Supervisor

In this tutorial we will explore how to deploy our django project to a production server. Below are the general steps. Serving Django Project with gunicorn Setup nginx conf in /etc/nginx/sites-available/myproject.conf Create a symbolic link in /etc/nginx/sites-enabled Restart nginx to see 501 Create a myproject.supervisor.conf file in /supervisor/conf.d/ directory Run supervisorctl Using Gunicorn to Serve …

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Create an Upload and Download Files API Endpoint with FastAPI

FastAPI is an awesome and simple framework for building APIs (application programming interfaces). Among the various features of FastAPI out of the boxwe will be exploring how to include an endpoint whereby we can upload a json file and return another file that we can download. In this tutorial we will create an endpoint for …

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Tools for Benchmarking Performance & Load Testing Web Apps

A Benchmark is a set of standard or point of reference against which things may be compared. As a reference point it helps us to know if our software or product is performing well or not. Hence in a way benchmarking is useful for determining and measuring performance. It is useful for setting a baseline …

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How to Stop Django or Flask Server without Ctrl + C

Ctrl + C is an awesome and common way to stop most process especially when being run from the terminal. In this tutorial we will explore how to stop a Django application or Flask application without using Ctrl + C. This idea is useful when you are working within a script or a CI/CD pipeline …

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