Launched in Q4, Duels is a seriously addictive online fantasy dueling game where players collect items to kit out their characters and challenge each other to a battle shadow fight style. I came across it via TechCrunch and now can't stop signing in for a ...
Leo writes about his experience porting Django to Jython and there's a thread on the django-developers group too.
Funny how things seem to click for a bunch of people all at once - the release of Jython 2.2 seemingly the catalyst.
For my part I've ...
Since writing briefly about Django's permalink decorator I've had quite a few emails regarding the use of the permalink decorator and generic views.
Here is what works for me...
I often have the following urlconf in urls.py:
urlpatterns = patterns('django.views.generic.date_based',
(r'^(?P<year>d ...
Having engaged in a spot of workplace Django advocacy over the last few months I figured I would summarise a few of the key points here.
Choosing a framework is much like choosing any other software in that you look for ...
Friday night I very quickly read Bruce Tate's From Java To Ruby. By quickly, I mean to say I read it sitting in Borders because I sure wasn't going to part with the $55 (AUD) / $45 (USD) price Borders AU had whacked on a $29 (USD) book - the ...
Since I've been spending a lot of time learning Flex I haven't been following Django quite so closely. Finding myself with a dead spot yesterday I figured I'd have a look at updates to the model documentation for changes to model inheritance.
A lack of model ...
I've been using Apache HTTPD for the last decade, but since I got a VPS at Rimuhosting I've been looking for ways to reduce memory consumption. This, combined with mod_python and pyLucene having incompatible threading models, lead me to look for alternatives.
Lighttpd is ...
I'd love to do some work/testing on Django's Oracle branch because we've got a few legacy PL/SQL web applications (via mod_plsql) that are begging to be replaced and Django seems a good fit.
Problem is, I upgraded to a MacBook a year ago, but unfortunately ...
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