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tmwatson100

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    love this

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    Hubble ( https://hubblehq.com ) | Python/ JS Engineers | REMOTE or ONSITE full-time | London, UK Hubble is on a mission to find the perfect home for every company. We spend the maj…

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    What sort of classes do you mean? Views? Models? Other? For us it hasn't changed much. Our apps were pretty self-contained so that splitting them into separate services isn't very …

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    It depends on what you're building. For us, we haven't noticed any issues with latency just yet and there are plenty of steps you can take to optimise this down the line. As for mo…

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    Yes you're right it is slightly overstated. We still use our Django monolith to compensate for not re-writing every single part of our codebase. However overtime I would imagine we…

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    Perhaps the title was a tad flippant. You can use Django in a microservice architecture although if your services are small enough I would hazard to say that Django would be overki…

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    We actually use DRF. Although I actually find it overcomplicated for what it does.

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    I perhaps should have explained that a bit more. Technology choices have to make sense before implemented but giving developers the flexibility opens a lot of doors for creativity …

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    Correct, writing code does not make money. However this change is a little bit like starting a blog... You don't see the immediate benefits straight out but you'll realise them ove…

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    Not worrying too much doesn't mean not worrying at all! We still have tools in place to ensure silly mistakes aren't made or are at least rectified quickly. Just we don't expect 10…

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    True, but all these installed apps still increase the size of your one project which becomes larger and larger. You can't install it in parts, you can't make any architectural or l…

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    We're lucky enough that we decided early enough for it not to be too big an issue. Also we split up the re-write over stages and haven't done it all in one go. I'm gonna write more…

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    Thanks Chuck! Really appreciate the feedback and we have indeed looked at 42floors The other points you mentioned are things we are thinking hard about at the moment and building o…

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    Thanks pc86 - really helpful feedback!

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    "What I was reacting to is what I hear relatively often - 'hey my house/room rent is X / m2, why can't I find an office for that price? It's just me and my buddy and we're broke an…

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    Hi Bowlofpetunias, Absolutely, this is the norm rather than the exception. However, asymmetric information only works as long as most parties in the market are acting in this way. …

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    Hi Nikanj, We think this is of enormous benefit to landlords: 1. Fill vacant space for which you are business rates (UK specific) 2. Be more visible in search for when companies ar…

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    All valid - thanks for the feedback!

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    Absolutely agree. There are still plenty of companies out there who have the relevant covenants and ability to sign that 3 year lease. However, as the economy evolves and high grow…