Victoria Drake @victoria@mastodon.technology

Success metrics for your repository!
I wrote a Python thing to help you grab issue data from your repository and a quick guide on how to use Pandas to start analyzing it.
https://github.com/victoriadrake/got-issues/: https://victoria.dev/neofeed/success-metrics-for-your-repository/

Measuring productivity with GitHub issues: https://victoria.dev/blog/measuring-productivity-with-github-issues/

A starter repository of Django best practices
I put all my Django best practices and developer tools into a starter repo so you can start building a new project today: https://github.com/victoriadrake/django-starter
I’ve written about using Django efficiently, how to use migrations, increasing confidence with tests, and time-saving development processes. You can find all that here: https://victoria.dev/tags/django: https://victoria.dev/neofeed/a-starter-repository-of-django-best-practices/

There are better options for a privacy-respecting phone: https://victoria.dev/blog/there-are-better-options-for-a-privacy-respecting-phone/

You become what you immerse yourself in. (https://victoria.dev/neofeed/immersion/)

What can you build that will help to bring about the world you want? (https://victoria.dev/neofeed/8d2952ec-1f86-40c6-8e36-43507e4633fc/)

Privacy-respecting phones are the new Apple. I break down your Linux phone #FOSS options, #LineageOS, and @GrapheneOS in this post. 👇

https://victoria.dev/blog/the-what-phone-should-i-get-post/

The What phone should I get? post: https://victoria.dev/blog/the-what-phone-should-i-get-post/

You don’t practice privacy because you have something to hide. You practice privacy because you have something to lose. (https://victoria.dev/neofeed/86329add-b20d-43be-b3ad-9065e3ad1f5d/)

Bye Apple. (https://victoria.dev/neofeed/5833d5fc-01a7-4a5e-8140-91aefb67755f/)

If you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll never get there. (https://victoria.dev/neofeed/044f1042-3e4b-4341-9ce5-cea5aab1a87a/)

New on the blog: required reading for leaders in cybersecurity.

(https://victoria.dev/blog/leading-with-a-cybersecurity-mindset/)

The new Internet.

(https://victoria.dev/neofeed/the-new-internet/)

It’s a beautiful day.

(https://victoria.dev/neofeed/memorial-day/)

Whenever I dig back into the fundamentals of computing, I’m once again pleasantly surprised at how often the concepts help to grow everyday-life problem solving skills. (https://victoria.dev/neofeed/thoughts-on-the-fundamentals/)

I’m open-sourcing my MSCS notes at https://openmscs.com/. Want to learn along with me? The GitHub repo is here 👉 https://github.com/victoriadrake/open-mscs/ (https://victoria.dev/neofeed/7dfe5d66-2ad6-47de-a7aa-e647afd0d87a/)