Prototyping is a useful tool to help a client visualise a product’s interactions before starting development, saving time, money and wasted efforts. There are different kinds of prototyping activities that…
A few weeks ago, a blog post by software engineer and Python Software Foundation fellow Hynek Schlawack lamented the recent lack of conversation in the Python community around building and…
We now have 2 Mental Health First Aid champions! Chris and I went on a one day course from Mental Health First Aid England and a couple more colleagues are…
Looking back on another year of Corporate Social Responsibility
At DabApps we’re conscious of the impact we have on society. We minimize our carbon footprint by hosting our services using one of the most sustainable cloud services, AWS. Furthermore,…
Five reasons why hosting on Heroku benefits our customers
At DabApps, we are enthusiastic customers of Heroku, a cloud-based platform-as-a-service company. If you commission us to build you a web application, or any system that includes a backend server…
Following a huge couple of years in business and incredible feedback from the people who matter most – our clients – we thought it was high-time we put ourselves in…
Building a higher-level query API: the right way to use Django’s ORM
This blog post is based on a talk given at the Brighton Python User Group on April 10th, 2012. Note: this post refers to a very old version of Django.…
The Python testing ecosystem is rich and diverse, with tools and frameworks available for unit testing, load testing, acceptance testing, code coverage analysis, code quality and standards compliance checking, mocking,…
Jamie Matthews