A 2026 update to adding multi-factor authentication (MFA) in Django. The original django-mfa package is unmaintained, so this guide uses the maintaine...
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Explore service pageA practical, up-to-date guide to MongoDB CRUD operations in Python using PyMongo 4.x — connect, insert, query, update, delete, index, aggregate and ru...
Read article Dec 24, 2022
Flower is a real-time, web-based dashboard for monitoring and administering Celery workers and tasks. This 2026 guide shows how to install Flower, run...
Read article May 25, 2020
A current, hands-on guide to full-text search in MongoDB — classic text indexes and the $text operator, plus Lucene-powered Atlas Search for fuzzy mat...
Read article May 24, 2020
A practical 2026 guide to advanced MongoDB querying: comparison, logical, element, evaluation, and array operators; querying nested documents and arra...
Read article May 23, 2020
In MongoDB today, use the aggregation pipeline for grouping and analytics: db.collection.group() was removed in 4.2 and map-reduce is deprecated since...
Read article May 9, 2020
To profile a Django application in 2026, reach for django-debug-toolbar to count queries and find N+1 problems in development, django-silk to persist ...
Read article Jun 19, 2017
Measure your Django suite's test coverage with coverage.py, configure it in .coveragerc or pyproject.toml, and publish the trend with Coveralls from C...
Read article Dec 13, 2016