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      <h1>Change Log</h1>
<p>This is a running list of the major changes to Full Stack Python since its
inception in December 2012. Another way to view the modifications is through
the 
<a href="https://github.com/makaimc/fullstackpython.github.com/commits/gh-pages">source repository's commit log</a> on GitHub.</p>
<h2>2014</h2>
<h3>March</h3>
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<li>Adding new CSS page.</li>
<li>New intermediate learning links on the best resources page.</li>
<li>Updated task queues page with better explanations and many more curated
  resources.</li>
<li>Added why is this piece necessary for databases, WSGI servers, web 
  frameworks and application dependencies.</li>
<li>Updating best resources page with newsletters and a few additional beyond
  the basics resources.</li>
<li>Adding 'why is this necessary' sections to servers, operating systems,
  and web servers pages.</li>
<li>Extracting best Python resources from the introduction into a separate
  page.</li>
<li>Cleaned up links on the first ten chapters and added new resources for
  web frameworks.</li>
<li>Updated application dependencies section with new resources and initial
  content description.</li>
<li>Updated the change log (how meta!) to have a cleaner layout.</li>
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<h3>February</h3>
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<li>Added Bottle as a web framework next to Django and Flask.</li>
<li>Added new Django resources. </li>
<li>New sitemap.xml. </li>
<li>Rewriting all sections to fix first draft typos and grammar mistakes 
  as well as add new content.</li>
<li>Added task queues section due to reader feedback. </li>
<li>Rewrote intro section.</li>
<li>Merged several pull requests (see closed 
  <a href="https://github.com/makaimc/fullstackpython.github.com/pulls">GitHub repo pull requests</a>). </li>
<li>New resources for platform-as-a-service section. </li>
<li>Added new sections specified by the community as missing. </li>
<li>Reorganized ordering of content. </li>
<li>Broke out subsections for Django and Flask. </li>
<li>Added signficant content to the WSGI section. </li>
<li>Converted from RST to Markdown (some of the downstream tools I want to 
  use work better with Markdown than RST). </li>
<li>Reorganized content into rough outline of "final" chapters.</li>
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<h3>January</h3>
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<li>Added configuration management, application dependencies, and source 
  control sections. </li>
<li>Updated about section. </li>
<li>Fully responsive web design.</li>
</ul>
<h2>2013</h2>
<h3>December</h3>
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<li>Changed CDN section to static content section. </li>
<li>Transitioned diagrams from Paper app drawings to Balsamiq mockups 
  exported to PNG files. </li>
<li>Added Python database connectors to database section.</li>
</ul>
<h3>November</h3>
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<li>Modified color scheme. </li>
<li>Updated caching and introduction section.</li>
<li>Added NoSQL data stores section.</li>
</ul>
<h3>October</h3>
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<li>Created separate monitoring section.</li>
</ul>
<h3>August</h3>
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<li>Added more resources for web servers and other categories.</li>
</ul>
<h3>June</h3>
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<li>Updated styling.</li>
<li>Switching around several sections.</li>
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<h3>January</h3>
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<li>Fleshed out web server, OS, and server sections, particularly IaaS 
  and PaaS topics.</li>
<li>Added initial "hand drawn" diagram placeholders for better diagrams later.</li>
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<h2>2012</h2>
<h3>December</h3>
<ul>
<li>Initial incomplete release on fullstackpython.com, created 
  introduction, CDN, web frameworks, and database sections with stubs for 
  other areas.</li>
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