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South 0.8, Migrations and DjangoCon
A new release of an old friend, and more news on django.db.migrations. I've wanted to get a new release of South out for ages, so I'm delighted that I've finally done so. South 0.8 is now available on PyPI - there's not a great many new changes, the most notable...
Webhooks, upload notifications and background image processing
Web applications and web APIs are usually programmed to perform requests in a synchronous manner. A common web-based access flow will start with a requester accessing a remote service. The remote service in turn will process the request and quickly return...
Using code coverage to find bugs
Yesterday, I found two bugs whilst looking at a code coverage report. I tend to think that shooting for 100% code coverage adds unnecessary overheard - often the last few percent doesn't give you much benefit, and takes a disproportionate amount of time...
A Rhapsody In Warsaw
A field, a tent, and a large amount of Polish food - the makings of a great conference. DjangoCon and I have a long history. The very first DjangoCon, back in 2008, was also my very first conference - and I've achieved the slightly dubious honour of having...
DjangoCon EU 2013
DjangoCon EU has always been something special. The very first European DjangoCon back in 2009 in Prague was a great start and over the years with Berlin, Amsterstam and Zurich in between in grew and grew and got better and better. This year,DjangoCon made...
Python Diary: Python Script to encode Django templates
Do you need to display rawDjangotemplate code in your Django 1.4 project? Look no further than this script! It's rather crude, but gets the job done. I haven't yet updated a few Django websites to Django 1.5, which has a new template tag to do this for you,...
Django: Stop Writing Settings files
At this year'sDjangoCon EuropeI gave a Lightning talk titled "Stop Writing Settings Files". You can see theslides on SpeakerDeck. After the talk I got some interesting feedback. Some people disagree on some points for very valid reasons so I tought...
Django 1.5 Cheat Sheet
At Mercurytide, we know all too well the difficulties of memorizing shortcuts when you work in different frameworks. You think you've mastered it\u2026 and then a new version comes along. Mercurytide's developers have been working with Django 1.5...
Keynote - Daniel Greenfeld
Django conferences have a tradition: there's an external luminary that gets to give a critical talk on Django. His talk won't be that. He's not external either: he wrotetwo scoops of Djangotogether with Audrey (see alsomy review). Being critical is sometimes...
Get Django to play with old friends - Lynn Root
She works for Red Hat onhttp://freeipa.org, on identity stuff for Linux. Note: seeher websitefor instructions and code examples. Say that your pointy haired boss (or customer) asks you to make an internal web appwith all the buzzwords. So you can't use...
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