Single Page Applications (SPAs): The Future of Modern Web Development
How single-page applications deliver app-like speed inside the browser, where they fit best, and the trade-offs around SEO, initial load and state.
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Vol. 1 · No. 1 · July 2026
Building the Web
Django, React and Python foundations, and the servers that run them
7 stories · Editor’s letter
Development
Asynchronous Programming in Python
What asynchronous programming is, why the event loop matters, and how async Python helps applications stay fast and responsive under concurrent load.
4 min readArticle
How to Use Django Signals in Your Django Application
How Django’s sender–receiver mechanism keeps applications loosely coupled, where signals genuinely help, and the practices that stop them turning into hidden magic.
5 min readArticle
How to Use Custom Middleware in Your Django Application
Middleware sits between the web server and your views. A practical look at what it is, why custom middleware is worth writing, and how to keep it fast.
6 min readArticle
How to Secure React Applications with Auth0 Authentication
Why identity belongs to a dedicated platform, what Auth0 brings to a React codebase, and how to protect routes and components without reinventing security.
5 min readArticle
Running It in Production
Running Jenkins in Docker: A Practical Server Setup
Install Docker on Ubuntu, run Jenkins LTS in a container with persistent storage, complete first-time setup and safely let pipelines build Docker images.
2 min readArticle
Securing Nginx with Let’s Encrypt
Install Certbot, confirm your Nginx server block, open the firewall for HTTPS, obtain a certificate and verify automatic renewal — on Ubuntu, in five steps.
2 min readArticle
