Published inAll About Django·Feb 1, 2020How to implement Passwordless login in Django using Facebook Account KitThis post implements Account Kit using Django. It can be considered as a python translation of Passwordless Login with Facebook Account Kit. The code for this blog post can be found here. Introduction Passwordless login allows a user to log in to the application without having to enter and remember the…Django3 min readDjango3 min read
Published inAll About Django·May 25, 2019Class-Based Views in DjangoCreating CRUD interfaces with DRY patterns in Django. In this tutorial, we will learn how to use Class-based views to create CRUD interfaces for any model. At the end of this tutorial, we will be able to add, list, view, update and delete a particular model(here Book and the project…Django4 min readDjango4 min read
Published inAll About Django·May 8, 2019Deploying Django applications in production with uwsgi and nginxThis blog post is about setting up a Django application which uses uWSGI as app server and Nginx as the web server. We will assume the following dependencies about the environment. Ubuntu 18.04 Python 3 Django > 2.0 (here Django 2.1) For this project, we will use a Django application…Django6 min readDjango6 min read
Published inAscent Publication·Aug 17, 2018Desperation: How it first leads to failure and then successIt started at school when I was desperate to win TCS-IT Wiz. Why? Because of the laptop. Because of the fame when you get featured on the front page of all major newspaper’s city edition. But I never won it. Days passed and I made it twice on the front…Success4 min readSuccess4 min read
Published inAll About Django·Feb 12, 2018Django Migrations: A PrimerMigrations in Django are a way of propagating changes made in the model into the database schema. Official Django docs summarize Migration as Migrations are Django’s way of propagating changes you make to your models (adding a field, deleting a model, etc.) into your database schema Migrations were introduced as…Django5 min readDjango5 min read
Jan 26, 2018Elasticsearch: Using Completion Suggester to build AutoCompleteIn an earlier post, we discussed various approaches to implement Autocomplete functionality. We came to a conclusion that Completion Suggester covers most of the cases required in implementing a fully functional and fast autocomplete. This post explains in detail about what is Completion Suggester and how to use them practically. Completion Suggester …Elasticsearch3 min readElasticsearch3 min read
Dec 31, 2017Elasticsearch: Building AutoComplete functionalityWhat is Autocomplete ? Let’s take a very common example. Whenever you go to google and start typing, a drop-down appears which lists the suggestions. Those suggestions are related to the query and help the user in completing his query. Autocomplete as the wikipedia says Autocomplete, or word completion, is…Elasticsearch5 min readElasticsearch5 min read
Aug 6, 2017Experiences: Organizing an Internal HackathonWe recently organized one such internal hackathon namely Rockeathon at Gradeup. It was the first internal hackathon and everyone enjoyed a lot. This blog post is about my experience and learnings for organizing an internal hackathon, particularly in an organization. …Hackathons7 min readHackathons7 min read
Jul 23, 2017EvalAI: Processing submissions using RabbitMQEvalAI is a platform which helps AI researchers, students and data scientists to collaborate and participate in various AI challenges. The platform hosts various challenges, corresponding to which participants make their submission. Submission A submission is a prediction made against a Challenge Phase. …Open Source2 min readOpen Source2 min read
Published inAll About Django·Jul 11, 2017Adding forms dynamically to a Django formsetDjango Forms — Forms in HTML are a collection of input elements that allows us to perform dynamic actions on a website. Django models these forms as an object of Form class. A form is responsible for taking input from a user, validating and cleaning data and taking necessary action as required. Formsets A…Web Development4 min readWeb Development4 min read
