David Baumgold on Flask-Dance, WebhookDB and Open EdX
June 7th, 2015
32 mins 21 secs
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Brief Introduction
- Date of recording – 2015-06-02
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Interview with David Baumgold
- Introduction
- How did you get introduced to Python?
- What problem does Flask-Dance solve that wasn’t covered by other libraries?
- What were some of the technical issues that you encountered while building Flask-Dance?
- What are some of the design considerations that you had when building Flask-Dance?
- You also built webhookdb for replicating GitHub’s information to be queryable. What are some use cases for which you would want to do that?
- What is Open EdX and what is its intended audience?
- What are some of the challenges implementing a system like Open EdX, and what can Python developers learn from the implementation of the project?
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