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Victoria Drake
Django project best practices to keep your developers happy
Using Makefiles, pre-commit, and GitHub Actions to help create a happy development team.
python ☕️ ☕️ 6 min read 2020-09-22 04:55:19 -0400 -0400
Victoria Drake
Manipulating data with Django migrations
How to update Django models and manipulate existing data using migrations.
coding ☕️ 5 min read 2020-09-14 02:12:57 -0400 -0400
Victoria Drake
What is TLS? Transport Layer Security encryption explained in plain english
How TLS, digital certificates, and sessions help keep communications secure.
cybersecurity ☕️ 5 min read 2020-09-05 04:48:39 -0600 -0600
Victoria Drake
Deceptively simple search-and-replace across multiple files
How to interactively search-and-replace across many files with just two commands, thanks to Vim.
terminal ☕️ 2 min read 2020-08-25 04:48:39 -0600 -0600
Victoria Drake
How GitHub Codespaces increases productivity and lowers barriers
A look at how GitHub Codespaces can increase productivity and help new teammates and contributors start developing fast.
open-source ☕️ 3 min read 2020-08-15 16:08:08 -0400 -0400
Victoria Drake
How to create a self-documenting Makefile
Accelerate your workflow and DevOps with command-line aliases you can check in
coding ☕️ 4 min read 2020-08-05 08:55:19 -0400 -0400
Victoria Drake
Go automate your GitHub profile README
Create a dynamic Markdown file with Go and GitHub Actions
ci/cd ☕️ 4 min read 2020-07-25 10:51:15 -0400 -0400

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Victoria Drake

Victoria Drake is a Director of Engineering in Washington, DC. She is a core maintainer and co-author for the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Web Security Testing Guide. She earned the annual Top Contributor award three years in a row from the freeCodeCamp non-profit, and was recognized two years in a row as a Distinguished Author on the DEV.to developer platform. She writes and educates programmers and business leaders about cybersecurity, software development, and building happy and productive technical teams.

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