Jan Giacomelli’s blog covers Python and backend development with a focus on Django, Asyncio, CI/CD, and developer productivity. It features practical guides, real-world engineering lessons, and tools to build and maintain reliable web applications.
5 articles from this blog
A developer shares their journey of building a simple, concurrent HTTP server in Python using the asyncio library and non-blocking sockets.
A team lead shares their journey implementing pair programming, from initial struggles to successful adoption and the lessons learned about teamwork and code quality.
A guide on adding ReDoc code examples to Django REST Framework API documentation using the drf-yasg package and custom schema generation.
A step-by-step guide to setting up continuous integration for Django projects using CircleCI, including configuring tests and pipelines.
A tutorial on creating a custom Django management command to populate a database with initial data, like pricing plans, from a YAML file.
