Django Riffs is a podcast for learning web application development in Python using the Django web framework. We explore all of Django's features to equip listeners with the knowledge to build a web app.
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Belief does not subdue fact and some beliefs are worth understanding. || Not an expert, but damn curious! This podcast tackles questions on everything from religion and philosophy to history, science (and pseudo), even a whole lotta fiction, from the perspective of the permanent layman, Matt the Toothless Philosopher. I’ll be joined by my real life brother the one and only Mike the Mad Monk, potentially other guests, or just the voices in my head. Hope you enjoy!
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A look inside my head, and the thoughts that circulate in it. A layman’s thoughts on self improvement.
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Tolkien Reading Day is held on the 25th of March each year. The date of the 25th of March was chosen as the date on which the Ring was destroyed, completing Frodo’s quest and vanquishing Sauron.By The Toothless Thinker
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Determined 01 | The Toothless Philosopher
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This is me discussing why I'm interested in free will. I intended it to be primarily Robert Sapolsky's book "Determined", but I had to wrap in Sam Harris' book "Free Will". This will be part of an ongoing review of - probably - both books. Hope you enjoy.By The Toothless Thinker
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Maybe your app needs to handle files from users like profile pictures. Accepting files from others is tricky to do safely. On this episode, we'll see the tools that Django provides to manage files safely.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/17.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, we look at how to manage settings on your Django site. What are the common techniques to make this easier to handle? Let's find out!Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/16.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, we will dig into a data storage technique that Django makes heavy use of for visitors to your site. This category of data is called session data.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/15.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, we will look at what it takes to go live and how to prepare your Django project for the internet.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/14.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, we will discuss how you can verify that your site works and continues to work. We're digging into automated testing and how to write tests for your Django apps.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/13.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, our focus will be on static files. Static files are vital to your application, but they have little to do with Python code. We'll see what they are and what they do.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/12.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, we will investigate Django middleware and see where it goes in your project. In the process, you'll see why middleware is useful and how you can work with it.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/11.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, we're going to look at working with users in a Django project. We'll see Django's tools for identifying users and checking what those users are permitted to do on your website.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/10.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, we will study the structure of a Django application. Applications are the core components that make up a Django project.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/9.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, we focus on the built-in Django administrator's site to see how you can manage the data in your application.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/8.By Matt Layman
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Models and Managers and Querysets, Oh My!
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On this episode, we will explore more about models and how to interact with data in your database.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/7.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, we will learn about storing data and how Django manages data using models.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/6.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, we will learn about HTML forms and Django's form system to use when collecting input from users.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/5.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, we look at templates, the primary tool that Django provides to build user interfaces in your Django app.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/4.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, we look at views, a major component within Django and a primary place where your code will run.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/3.By Matt Layman
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On this episode, we discuss Django's front door, URLs. We talk about what URLs are, how to build them in Django, and the functions Django provides to work with URLs.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/2.By Matt Layman
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Django Riffs is a podcast for learning web application development in Python using the Django web framework. We explore all of Django's features to equip listeners with the knowledge to build a web app.Full show notes are available at https://www.mattlayman.com/django-riffs/1.By Matt Layman
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Ep. 18| Barber & Entrepreneur Matt Stremple
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In this week’s episode I sit with the legend and best Barber in Los Angeles Matt Stremple! We talk about how he got started as a barber, what was it that drew him to it, as well as his brand God’s & Legends. Enjoy!
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Worth The Read: Ep. 2| The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
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Worth The Read is all about sharing books with you that have made an impact on my life, and this one in particular was one of the first books that ever did that.
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Ep.17 | Teacher & Coach Vince Mostardi
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Vince, and I have been friends for a few years now, and he’s always one of my favorite people to speak to. As we both both just went through two big transitions in life I felt it’d be perfect that we reflect on them, and share what we have learned! Enjoy!
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Finding your anchor. What do I think that means? Where did I get that from? What is my anchor, and how does it guide my chase towards my goals and ambitions? Listen to find out!
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Worth The Read: Ep. 1 Start With Why| by Simon Sinek
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Molding The Mindset presents: Worth The Read. My new mini series where I share books that have impacted me over the last few years! Enjoy!
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Ep. 15| TV & Film Writer Terry Scannell.
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In this week’s episode I have a great conversation with my West Coast Mentor Terry Scannell. Terry is a former Actor, Stand Up, and Sketch comedian who is now a Writer in Los Angeles. He’s had a lot of experiences, and learned a lot of lessons along the way, and today he shares them with us. Enjoy!
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In this week’s episode of MTM I reflect on a great conversation with my little sister, and my first trip to the world famous Comedy Store. Happy Memorial Day, enjoy!
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Ep. 12| Special Guest: Master at Arms Petty Officer Second Class Mike Ginley
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In this week’s episode of MTM I have my very good friend Mike Ginley as a guest! Mike and I discuss his journey thus far with the Navy. Enjoy!
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Special Episode | Game of Thrones Episode 1 Reactions
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Special episode of Molding the Mindset. Everyone’s favorite show is back. Ryan and myself watched it Mic’d up!
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In this week’s episode I jump in to the ups, downs, and current status of Scene. A challenge filled with countless opportunities to learn and grow, as it will test your ability to stay the course in times of struggle a long the emotional rollercoaster! I share my experiences thus far, and reflect on the past 18 months. Enjoy!…
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In this episode Androu and I talk about his journey as a photographer/videographer. Devs reflects on some experiences in his career thus far including working with snoop dogg, and and his beginnings of his photography career in Chicago. Tequila makes for some great conversation; enjoy!
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On this installment of the podcast I had the pleasure to speak with a leader, mentor, and friend. Jose shares some insight on what it takes to be a leader in and out of the work place, being a great networker and connector, as well as making hard decisions in your work, and personal life. Sit back, enjoy, and have a pen handy you’re going to want t…
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In this episode AJ and I speak about some of things he’s learned along his entrepreneurial journey thus far. We also speak about some of his mentors, controlling emotions, and future plans for Chad! Enjoy!
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In this episode I walk through why I think having mentors is so important. I also speak about a few of my mentors, and how they have helped me. It all starts with not being afraid to ask for help!
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Brotherly Love| W/ Special Guest Ryan Crosley
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On this episode I talk with Ry about the tough times that him and his family went through a few years back. We reflect on what his mindset was like, and how he managed to keep his goals at the forefront. He also gives some advice on how you may be able to coupe with similar a situation.
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In this Episode I reflect back on my trip across the country. What were some of my favorite things, how much did it cost , and would I have done anything differently. Enjoy!
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My recent experiences where asking questions have helped and hindered myself.
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McDonalds has a monopoly on rest stops and 18 wheelers couldn’t be more of a liability.
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Don’t turn off your console. Don’t throw the controller against the wall. Change it up.
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Commit First, Plan Second. Update on trip across the country.
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