Web Development

When starting a new project, one of the hardest and most important decisions is choosing the right tech stack. After evaluating several options, I decided to go with Django — and here’s why. My Project Goals The project is focused on [brief summary — e.g., a marketplace for pre-sale products]. It requires: User accounts and authentication Admin dashboard for content and product management Forms, views, models — the full web app lifecycle Quick launch of an MVP Reliable community and documentation Alternatives I Considered I briefly evaluated: ...

✍️ Where My MVP Ideas Come From Most of my ideas are born from real problems I face — small daily annoyances, repetitive tasks, or inefficient tools. I’m not trying to reinvent the wheel; I’m trying to build something useful enough for me or people like me. I usually ask myself: Is this a recurring problem? Would I personally benefit from a solution? Can I build a basic version in a few days? Can I skip UI polish and still get the point across? If I can say “yes” to most of these, I move forward. ...

TL;DR: Django is not only powerful and mature — it’s also incredibly practical when building MVPs. Here’s how it compares to alternatives like Next.js, Laravel, Ruby on Rails, and no-code tools such as Bubble and Webflow. 🧱 What Is an MVP? A Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is a simplified version of a product that contains only the most essential features to be usable and testable by early users. It helps founders and developers: ...