Introduction

In our recent update to the devlog-IST landing application, we addressed a critical need for improved SEO and user navigation by implementing slug functionality in the Post model. This enhancement allows for SEO-friendly URLs that not only provide better search engine indexability but also improve user experience.

The Problem

Prior to this change, blog posts were accessed

Introduction

The application required better text formatting capabilities, particularly for rendering markdown content. The existing setup lacked the finesse needed for a more refined user experience.

The Challenge

The primary issues were:

• Limited text styling options
• Insecure handling of markdown content, potentially leading to XSS vulnerabilities
• Need for a more efficient way to