Nik Tomazic
Articles & Tutorials
Running Background Tasks from Django Admin with Celery
Run background tasks directly from Django admin using Celery.
Django Query Optimization - Defer, Only, and Exclude
Looks at the differences between Django QuerySet's defer, only, and exclude methods.
Deploying a Django App to AWS ECS with AWS Copilot
Deploy a Django app to AWS ECS with AWS Copilot.
Avoid Counting in Django Pagination
Avoid the count query in Django's paginator
Limiting Content Types in a Django Model
Limit the content types in a Django model
Approximate Counting in Django and Postgres
Speed up counting with Django and PostgreSQL.
Clean Code in Python
How to write clean code in Python.
Django REST Framework: Pros and Cons
Pros and cons of using Django REST Framework for building RESTful APIS with Django.
Effectively Using Django REST Framework Serializers
Deep dive into Django REST Framework (DRF) serializers.
Django REST Framework and Elasticsearch
Looks at how to integrate Django REST Framework with Elasticsearch.
Customizing the Django Admin
Customize Django's admin site.
Django Session-based Auth for Single Page Apps
Add session-based authentication to a Single-Page Application (SPA) powered by Django and React.
Django REST Framework Authentication with Auth.js
Add authentication to Django REST Framework and integrate it with Auth.js
Django REST Framework Authentication
Add authentication to Django REST Framework with django-allauth and dj-rest-auth.
Django and Pydantic
Integrate Pydantic with a Django application.
Adding Charts to Django with Chart.js
Add interactive charts to Django with Chart.js.
Django Performance Optimization Tips
This article looks at where potential performance issues can occur in a Django application and how to address them in order to speed up your app.
Deploying a Django App to Azure App Service
Deploy a Django application to Azure App Service.
Introduction to Django Channels
Use Django Channels to create a real-time application.
Deploying a Django App to Google App Engine
Deploy a Django application to Google App Engine.
Deploying a Django App to Render
Deploy a Django application to Render.
Deploying a Django App to Fly.io
Deploy a Django application to Fly.io.
Heroku Alternatives for Python-based Applications
Learn what the best Heroku alternatives (and their pros and cons) are.
Migrating to a Custom User Model Mid-project in Django
This article explains step-by-step how to migrate to a custom User model mid-project in Django.
Deploying a Django App to Dokku on a DigitalOcean Droplet
Deploy a Django application to Dokku on a DigitalOcean droplet.
Continuously Deploying Django to Linode with Docker and GitHub Actions
Configure GitHub Actions to continuously deploy a Django and Docker application to Linode.
Integrating Mailchimp with Django
Integrate Mailchimp with Django for newsletters and transactional emails.
Class-based vs Function-based Views in Django
Differences between Django's class-based views (CBV) and function-based views (FBV).
Flask Stripe Subscriptions
This tutorial looks at how to handle subscription payments with Flask and Stripe.
Django Stripe Subscriptions
This tutorial looks at how to handle subscription payments with Django and Stripe.
Deploying a FastAPI Application to Elastic Beanstalk
Deploy a FastAPI Application to AWS Elastic Beanstalk.
Deploying a Flask Application to Elastic Beanstalk
Deploy a Flask Application to AWS Elastic Beanstalk.
Deploying a Django Application to Elastic Beanstalk
Deploy a Django Application to AWS Elastic Beanstalk.
Accepting Crypto Payments with Django and Coinbase
Accept crypto Payments with Django and Coinbase Commerce.