Python up there with the Eiffel Tower and Cory Doctorow

Posted by: barbara | Date: Sep 29, 2008 | Category: Geek Humor Python

Super simple pagination, WITHOUT using Django's Paginator object

Posted by: barbara | Date: Sep 25, 2008 | Category: Django Python

Once again, I've been struggling with pagination. It's not that I don't like Django's Paginator object ... it's that ... well, okay, I don't like it. Anyway, I just needed something painfully simple for this site, and Paginator seemed a little like overkill.

So here's my super-simple ...

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RestView, via DjangoSnippets

Posted by: barbara | Date: Sep 21, 2008 | Category: Django

RestView - class for creating a view that dispatches based on request.method

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Cool idea, but I think we might need a few more IP addresses

Posted by: barbara | Date: Sep 21, 2008 | Category: The Internets

Cisco Launches Alliance For the 'Internet of Things' [eChannelLine] (via Slashdot) Related links: New Industry Alliance Promotes Use of IP in Networks of 'Smart Objects' [Cisco Press Release] IPSO Alliance

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Using Python str, datetime, lists and sets to group dates

Posted by: barbara | Date: Sep 21, 2008 | Category: Django Python

I'm in the process of writing my own blog app (project 'belleville'), one that will eventually replace the Wordpress blog that this site is using, and one of the things I need is a templatetag for the sidebar that lists archive dates, grouped by month - it should look ...

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