How to use Flask-Nav3 to create a navigation bar built from components defined in Flask Blueprints

A review of the Flask-menu Flask extension. I use it to create a dynamic navbar for a small Flask web app.

Add the ability to manage user access and permissions to your web app. This post shows how I integrated the Flask-Security-Too extension into my existing web app.

This post demonstrates Flask blueprints and clearly describes the rules Flask follows when searching for template files in blueprint folders, and provides concrete examples.

Use Docker containers to create a WordPress server on your local PC and restore your WordPress backup files to it.

New research suggests that open-source machine learning models like Llama have a chance to match the capabilities and performance of proprietary models like ChatGPT.

Discover how to run machine learning models, such as large language models, on consumer-grade computers using the Ollama project.

Configure the Docker daemon to store all its data in a different directory, instead of in the default directory.

I describe how I used Python and the SQLAlchemy ORM to create tables and relationships in an SQL database and how I created a command-line interface that allows a user to write data to the database, and read it back.

How to use Python and the SQLAlchemy ORM to create a table in a database, write data to it, and read it back.

Python packaging has changed over the past few years. In this post, I will update the way my usermapper Python package is structured and use modern tools to re-publish it.

An in-depth review of the Flask-Session extension for the Flask Python web application framework. I review how well it can be used to manage ephemeral, anonymous user sessions. I test using the local file system, SQLAlchemy with a PostgeSQL database, and a Redis database to provide the sessions' backend data storage.