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"Reverse Inlines" in Django admin

September 3, 2020 • Oscar Cortez

In the past we've written about improving search results in the Django admin. We could probably write a hundred articles on all the little tweaks and hacks we've done to improve the Django admin interface or experience for our clients. Each business has it's own requirements and we have to …

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Full Text Search in Django with PostgreSQL

June 22, 2020 • Oscar Cortez

Search. The most successful company in the history of the Internet became famous by solving just that, search ... Although it's a simple concept, search is something that many of us (developers) try to skimp on and therefore lower the overall quality of the user experience due to irrelevant search …

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Big Trouble with Our Little Telephones (UPDATED)

December 22, 2018 • Peter Sanchez

UPDATE: Phones are now back and working...

This post is just for notification purposes...

Long story short, our telephones are currently not working. Our VoIP provider suddenly shut down their business and due to a database error on their end, did not notify us. On Thursday, Dec 20 2018, we …

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Simple Trick To Improve Django Admin Search Results

September 19, 2017 • Peter Sanchez

The Django admin application is pretty amazing. It’s a quick and easy way to implement a CRUD interface to your projects data. Getting the admin area up and running is a breeze but that doesn’t mean that the admin interface isn’t powerful or versatile. Nearly every aspect of the admin …

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We're Closing Our Downtown LA Office and Going Fully Remote: Here's Why

January 6, 2017 • Peter Sanchez

It’s a sad day for (some of) us at team Netlandish. The time has come for us to go fully remote. While the decision is smart for many reasons, it’s a hard pill to swallow because we just love our office here in the heart of Downtown LA. We’ve been …

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Easily Track Data Changes In Your Django Models

December 14, 2013 • Peter Sanchez

It's pretty common to want to know when specific data has been changed in a Django model. The Django admin itself will keep a log of changes made from the admin interface. That's very useful but not all data changes are made from the admin. While there are a handful …

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Drop Shipping Automation With py-kunaki

November 21, 2013 • Peter Sanchez

We're real big on automation here at Netlandish. If there's a way that we can "set it and forget it" then we'll find or build that way. An example of that is a niche shopping cart product we own called CartFreak. CartFreak is a "shopping cart" aimed at direct …

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Five Years Later... We're Live!

November 15, 2013 • Peter Sanchez

Hi there. Welcome to the Netlandish Blog. The fact that you're reading this means that we've finally launched a public website. And it only took us 5 1/2 years to do so. When I formed the company Netlandish Inc. in 2008, the idea wasn't always to act as a consultancy. …

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