Re: Fellow Report - October 17, 2015

2015-10-20 Thread Marc Tamlyn
This is awesome news for Django's status in enterprise, great work everyone. I hope something comes from the Microsoft Fellow concept, that would be brilliant. On 20 October 2015 at 15:18, Michael Manfre wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 3:02 AM, Aymeric Augustin < > aymeric.augus...@polytechn

Re: Fellow Report - October 17, 2015

2015-10-20 Thread Michael Manfre
On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 3:02 AM, Aymeric Augustin < aymeric.augus...@polytechnique.org> wrote: > 2015-10-20 5:04 GMT+02:00 Michael Manfre : > >> My long term plan is to switch out ADO for replaceable ODBC and FreeTDS. >> This may follow the current pattern Aymeric started when he created >> django

Re: Fellow Report - October 17, 2015

2015-10-20 Thread Aymeric Augustin
2015-10-20 5:04 GMT+02:00 Michael Manfre : > My long term plan is to switch out ADO for replaceable ODBC and FreeTDS. > This may follow the current pattern Aymeric started when he created > django-pymssql, or have them both in django-mssql. For the record, django-sqlserver did that as well. In d

Re: Fellow Report - October 17, 2015

2015-10-19 Thread Michael Manfre
Tim gave a good overview of the week. I'll focus my response on the MSSQL roadmap. On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 8:36 PM, Tim Graham wrote: > * Discussed the long-term roadmap for MSSQL support in Django. I'll let > Michael speak to the details of this. > I had the opportunity to speak with several e

Re: Fellow Report - October 17, 2015

2015-10-19 Thread Meet Bhagdev
Thanks for the thorough report Tim. We are glad you had a good experience here at Microsoft. I will send out a similar report by the end of the week on the SQL Server/Azure SQL Discussion on the mailing list: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/django-developers/FbBcUCzrSZo. You bring out s

Re: Fellow Report - October 17, 2015

2015-10-18 Thread Tim Allen
Thanks Tim, this is a promising update. While my department is slowly migrating to PostgreSQL, most of the other departments are still very much reliant on SQL Server. Since we're a Python/Django shop for our web stack, better support would be very welcome. Most of our developers are on Macs, b

Re: Fellow Report - October 17, 2015

2015-10-18 Thread Ola Sitarska
Thanks Tim, great job. If anyone is interested in installation of Python & Django on Windows, beginner friendly instructions are here . I heard from RailsGirls friends that Ruby/Rails situation on Windows is indeed a lot harder than ours.

Re: Fellow Report - October 17, 2015

2015-10-18 Thread Aymeric Augustin
Thanks Tim! Having CI on Windows is great, all the more considering your reminder that new programmers often use Windows. I'm looking forward to Michael's proposal for the MSSQL roadmap. -- Aymeric. > Le 18 oct. 2015 à 02:36, Tim Graham a écrit : > > Report for week ending October 17, 2015:

Fellow Report - October 17, 2015

2015-10-17 Thread Tim Graham
Report for week ending October 17, 2015: This week I spent three days at Microsoft HQ in Seattle at the first "open source data camp". As I understand it, the "data camps" are normally held to inform Microsoft partners about current and upcoming offerings in Microsoft cloud services and to ge