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Motion Design Series
Motion Design Week 1 In this introduction, we will go over the transition from Flash to JavaScript. We will also look at HTML5, CSS layouts, and color. Motion Design Week 2 In this section, we will cover CSS Transitions, CSS Transforms, and jQuery animations. We will also cover concepts regarding...
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Flask with Amazon S3 Part VI
Previous Series Source Code Using Sessions to Change Buckets Currently, we are able to list our buckets on our home page. However, we can only list the files for the bucket that was configured using our environment variables. Since we’ve gone though the trouble of listing our buckets, it would...
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Generating Test Data Using Faker
Faker is a great module for unit testing and stress testing your app. Whether you need to randomly generate a large amount of data or simply need structured test data, Faker is a great tool for this job. Installing the library can be easily done via pip: pip install faker...
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Hosting a Static Website on Amazon S3 with CloudFront and SSL
Hosting a Static Website on Amazon S3 with CloudFront and SSL In this post, we will walk through setting up a static website on AWS. Throughout this post, I will be using mountainbiketrailmaps.com as an example. This is a domain name I bought awhile back, but never actually did anything...
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Flask with Amazon S3 Part V
Previous Series Next Source Code Now that we’ve managed to view, add, delete, and download files, we have an empty home (index) page that’s completely blank (not including our friendly “Hello, Bootstrap”). In this part, we will make use of our home page. First, there are a couple of mistakes...
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Flask with Amazon S3 Part IV
Previous Series Next Source Code In the last part, we left off on uploading a file, then notifying the user with a flash message. Deleting a file will be relatively similar and straight forward, so we’ll handle that next. One key difference, however, will be that well will need to...
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Flask with Amazon S3 Part III
Previous Series Next Source Code In Part 2, we got our S3 bucket setup and we got to a point where we could view a list of the objects we already had in our bucket. We’ll begin this next part by creating a form to upload a new file to...
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Flask with Amazon S3 Part II
Previous Series Next Setting Up an S3 Bucket Source Code In the fist part of this series, we got our Flask application setup. So, now is a good time to setup an Amazon S3 bucket. From the AWS Services console, you should see an icon for S3 in the Storage...
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Flask with Amazon S3 Series
This series entails getting a web app running using Flask and Amazon S3. We will also be using Flask Bootstrap. Flask with Amazon S3 Part I Setting up the Flask application. We will also setup Bootstrap and a virtual environment. Flask with Amazon S3 Part II Setting Up an S3...
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Flask with Amazon S3 Part I
Series Next Seting Up the Flask Application This is part 1 of a series in which we’ll be build a Flask app to work with files on Amazon S3 using the boto3 package. Source Code Although there are a myriad of reasons and use cases to use Amazon S3, this...
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