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AI & LLMs Intermediate
The AI Application Roadmap — From PoC to Production

The architecture, evals, monitoring, and process disciplines that take an AI feature from "works in a demo" to "survives real users at scale."

14 min · 20
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AI & LLMs Intermediate
Cost Optimization for AI-Powered Django Applications

Token economics, model tier selection, prompt caching at scale, and the monitoring you need before AI features eat your budget.

10 min · 20
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AI & LLMs Intermediate
Prompt Engineering Patterns for Production Django Apps

System prompts that scale, structured output, few-shot examples, guardrails, and the patterns that hold up when real users push your AI features.

11 min · 19
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AI & LLMs Intermediate
Choosing a Vector Database — pgvector vs Pinecone vs Weaviate vs Qdrant

When your existing Postgres is enough, when to graduate to a dedicated vector DB, and how the major options compare for Django apps.

8 min · 19
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AI & LLMs Intermediate
Calling the Claude API from Django — Setup, Streaming, Error Handling

From pip install to a streaming chat view in production. Authentication, error handling, prompt caching, and cost-aware patterns for Django + Claude.

12 min · 24
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AI & LLMs Intermediate
Reasoning in LLMs — Chain of Thought, Extended Thinking, and When to Use Them

Reasoning models think before answering. Here's how chain-of-thought prompting works, what Anthropic's extended thinking does differently, and when the extra cost is worth it.

9 min · 20
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Django Intermediate
Django Class-Based Views: Complete Guide

Understand Django class-based views (CBVs). Covers ListView, DetailView, CreateView, UpdateView, mixins, and when to use CBVs vs FBVs.

4 min · 89
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Security Intermediate
Django Security Best Practices Checklist

Essential security practices for Django applications. Covers CSRF, XSS, SQL injection, HTTPS, headers, authentication, and deployment hardening.

4 min · 153
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DevOps Intermediate
Deploy Django with Gunicorn & Nginx on Linux

Step-by-step guide to deploying a Django application on a Linux server with Gunicorn, Nginx, and systemd. Production-ready setup.

4 min · 93
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REST API Intermediate
Build a REST API with Django REST Framework

Build a complete REST API with Django REST Framework. Covers serializers, viewsets, authentication, pagination, and filtering.

5 min · 87
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Python Intermediate
Python Decorators: From Basics to Advanced

Understand Python decorators from scratch. Learn to write your own decorators for logging, authentication, caching, and more.

4 min · 91
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Django Intermediate
Django Models & ORM: Complete Guide

Master Django models, field types, relationships, querysets, and the ORM. Learn to design efficient database schemas for your Django projects.

6 min · 104
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