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Announcing CodeRed CMS

The professional WordPress alternative for modern marketing websites

Vince Salvino Nov. 21, 2018

I am beyond excited to introduce CodeRed CMS, a content management system for building modern marketing websites. CodeRed CMS is our free open-source CMS for businesses, nonprofits, and marketing agencies seeking a more professional solution than WordPress. It was designed from the ground up to...

Customizable Navbars in Wagtail

How to use Snippets and StreamFields to create a navigation bar builder.

Cory Sutyak Nov. 14, 2016

Wagtail, the excellent CMS Framework developed by Torchbox, gives developers a large amount of freedom in how their projects are built. One of our projects required us to have a navigation bar creator. We decided to implement this using Wagtail's StreamFields and Snippets. Here's what our ...

Uploading Files to SharePoint with Django and Python Social Auth

Cory Sutyak July 18, 2016

Intro At CodeRed, we are primarily Python/Django developers. I don't frequently get the opportunity to work with Microsoft services/products. However, we do use Office 365 services quite a bit. From the security aspect, Office 365 is an amazing cloud-based system as it can govern identity manag...

Django Settings for Multiple Environments

Separate settings for dev and prod in a single django project

Vince Salvino Dec. 8, 2015

When working by yourself, on a single server, it's easy to simply change the django settings when you deploy to your server. But what about working on a larger team, or running your project in multiple environments (for instance: local machine, dev, qa, staging, production)? Settings management ...