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Django Development, Backend Engineering & Automation

Sharing practical lessons from building Django applications, REST APIs, deployment workflows, automation projects, and my journey as a Full-Stack Django Developer.

I Built My Django Portfolio, Then Realized Building It Wasn't Enough

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I Built My Django Portfolio, Then Realized Building It Wasn't Enough

Deploying my Django portfolio wasn't the end of the project. I also needed search engines and social platforms to understand it. Here's how I added the SEO foundations to my Django application.

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Articles focused on Django, backend development, APIs, automation, deployment, and software engineering.

Why I Kept SQLite in My Django Portfolio Instead of Migrating to PostgreSQL

Django • 10 min read

Why I Kept SQLite in My Django Portfolio Instead of Migrating to PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL was the obvious long-term database choice for my Django portfolio, but I deliberately kept SQLite for the first production version. Here’s why reducing deployment …

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My Django Contact Form Worked Locally but Email Failed in Production

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My Django Contact Form Worked Locally but Email Failed in Production

My Django contact form worked during local development, but production introduced an SMTP connection failure. Here’s what the problem taught me about email delivery, environment-specific …

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My Django Site Worked Locally but Failed in Production: Debugging a Static Files Error

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My Django Site Worked Locally but Failed in Production: Debugging a Static Files Error

My Django portfolio worked locally, but production exposed a static-file problem I hadn’t encountered during development. Here’s how a simple filename case mismatch became a …

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