RestView, via DjangoSnippets
RestView - class for creating a view that dispatches based on request.method ... Read more
2008-09-21
Using Python str, datetime, lists and sets to group dates
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 ... Read more
2008-09-21
Django-friendly hosting
Dang. I've been looking around for weeks, trying to find hosting for my Django blog app. So this morning I went ahead and signed up with an ISP that was a bit of a compromise (supported packages, bu ... Read more
2008-09-20
The pony I really want: a good signals tutorial
Someone needs to write a good, clear, thorough tutorial on using signals in Django. They're either a highly powerful but underutilized tool, or a cool but completely useless feature - I haven't been ... Read more
2008-09-16
Cal Henderson at DjangoCon
This is the one everyone's been waiting for: DjangoCon 2008 Keynote: Cal Henderson Seriously, Cal's keynote was the highlight of the conference. :) ... Read more
2008-09-15
Shiny ... because it's mine.
I haven't written much lately on the nuts and bolts of Django. I guess I've hit that point in the learning curve where I'm not taking in large chunks of knowledge anymore - now, in my current (work) ... Read more
2008-09-12
an awesome error
me: "invalid literal for INT() with base 10: ''" me: wth kind of error is that??!!? coworker: an awesome one! coworker: as if we would be using anything other than base 10 me: I've worked hard my ... Read more
2008-09-11
My super-lame DjangoCon 2008 wrap-up
So many other people have so much more to say about DjangoCon than I will, I'm afraid. While everyone else was busy liveblogging the thing, I was actually present, paying attention, being 'in the now ... Read more
2008-09-09
I believe the question of a mascot for Django has been answered
Take that, Cal Henderson! ... Read more
2008-09-09
DjangoCon ... the official wrap-up post will have to wait until later
I went, and it was awesome. Got to meet lots of wonderful people (and finally got to put faces to a lot of familiar names). Got exposure to a lot of great work that other people are doing in (and fo ... Read more
2008-09-07