John StanfordRefreshing my Python Dev Ecosystem — Version managementRecently, I replaced my laptop. I upgraded from a 2019 MacBook Pro to a 2023 MacBook Pro. The specs aren’t relevant here, but my upgrade…Dec 22, 2023Dec 22, 2023
John StanfordA(nother) New ChapterI resigned from my post at Solinea, and had my last day on Wednesday. I’ll miss the full-spectrum challenges of a startup, and the…Sep 3, 2016Sep 3, 2016
John StanfordGit Submodules with Public and Private ReposOur project, Goldstone Server has multiple submodules. Some are in private repos; therefore, are not accessible to developers outside the…Apr 22, 2016Apr 22, 2016
John StanfordTriggering a Celery Task from LogstashCelery is a pretty capable distributed task queue written in Python, but one of the things it lacks is the native ability to trigger tasks…Jan 28, 2016Jan 28, 2016
John StanfordReflections on OpenStack Summit VancouverI really, really like what I do. The ‘what’ changes as the companies I work for and my role within those companies changes, but the one…May 25, 2015May 25, 2015
John StanfordDjango Rest Framework File UploadI’ve been working on a Django project that required a file upload. I like to practice what is these days called an API first approach to…Dec 25, 20148Dec 25, 20148