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    photo of the author 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

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    photo of the author 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

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    photo of the author 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

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    photo of the author 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

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    photo of the author 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

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    photo of the author 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

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    photo of the author 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 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 is a recognized Distinguished Author on the DEV.to developer platform. She writes about software development, cybersecurity, and building happy and productive technical teams.

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