Emily Morehouse

Blog Posts

Adding Debug Support to Django with Docker and VS Code

Install as a dev dependency. The latest version at the time of writing is 4.3.2, but check it here. Add an environment variable to control…

Migrating My Blog to GatsbyJS in Less Than 10 Hours

Last weekend, I took some time to fully rebuild my personal blog from “scratch”. I tossed my Lektor site and rebuilt it with GatsbyJS…

My Path to Becoming a Python Core Developer

I attended my first PyCon in 2015. Hosted in Montréal, it was my first time to Canada and my first visit out of the country as an adult.…

On My Second Conference talk

Less than 6 months ago, I wrote a retro on my first conference talk. Since then, I've already learned a lot and want to share that knowledge…

On My First Conference talk

I’ve had the desire to speak at conferences for years now. My husband and I attended our first PyCon in 2015 and at some point during a talk…

Git Hooked

There are many ways to ensure code quality, often in some form of linting and formatting tools alongside a CI tool (TravisCI, Jenkins…

Clean Pull Requests with Git

Sometimes you forget to branch off master. Sometimes you need to branch off something besides master, but only want to PR some of your…

Completing Pull Requests Locally from Bitbucket Using Git

For this example, we’ll use the repository ‘cuttle-repo’ from Cuttlesoft that has been forked by user emilyemorehouse. The repository URL of…

Integrating Rollbar with Ionic

No software is error-free. One of the most frustrating things for me is when a user comes to me and says "I have this error but I don't know…

Adding 'Open in Sublime' to Mac Context Menu

Enable OSX Sierra Context Menu Launch: The process for older OSX versions is similar, so you should still be able to use this as a guide…

Adding iTerm Key Mappings to Work Like Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

Open up your iTerm preferences from the top bar (iTerm → Preferences), or using . Navigate to 'Keys' using the top menu bar. iTerm ships…