Re: Django learning management application

2008-05-14 Thread Nicola Larosa (tekNico)
Dynamic Learning Content Management System http://www.infrae.com/products/silva/extensions/silva_dlcms Ehi, at least it's Python. ;-) -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

Re: Looking for Conferences/Events on Django, Python, MySQL, etc in Europe 2008?

2008-04-12 Thread Nicola Larosa (tekNico)
Simone Brunozzi wrote: > I'm looking for conferences or events about Django, Dabatases, Mysql, > PHP, Python, Ruby in Europe in 2008. The second Italian Python conference, with two talks on Django, one on Google App Engine, lots of other good stuff, and instant English translation of many talks:

Re: accounting/financial apps

2008-03-09 Thread Nicola Larosa
quot; (also exposing a web server) was recently added to the existing GTK one: eTiny 1.0 (stable) released... http://ametiny.blogspot.com/2008/02/etiny-10-stable-released.html Alas, it's also based on Turbogears, not on Django. It may be worth a look anyway. -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekN

Re: How to integrate with admin?

2008-03-02 Thread Nicola Larosa
NoiZe wrote: > I'm building an e-commerce site in Django and wonder how to add > functionality to the admin? Is it just like developing the public > site with views and controllers? Not really answering, but make sure to look at Satchmo: http://www.satchmoproject.com/ -- Nicola

Re: using django components outside of django

2007-08-27 Thread Nicola Larosa
is again done using deferToThread and the threadpool. I started writing a Django-Twisted handler to avoid this, but that effort is currently suspended. -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ Itamar Shtull-Trauring: reactor.stop() is the way to go, yes. Call it when you want the program to s

Re: multi level category table with parent_id field

2007-08-12 Thread Nicola Larosa
x27;t know how to achieve this > by django database model, and also the __unicode__(self) function. Try this: http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/CookBookCategoryDataModelPostMagic -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ Being online demands a tremendous amount of discipline. You must shut

Re: url styling

2007-08-10 Thread Nicola Larosa
, and POST the data: POST /domain/employee/1;editable > domain/employee/1/inactive/ Is this meant to set the employee status? You could use the above POST to just send the enable flag, or else you could separate the resource metadata in a distinct representation, and POST that instead:

Re: Single-line comment doesn't seem to work

2007-08-07 Thread Nicola Larosa
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The templates are html...so to comment you would use HTML comments are included in the output that goes to the user, so careful with what you write in there. :-) Django comments, OTOH, do not exit the system. -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ These th

Re: How does the database modeling work?

2007-08-07 Thread Nicola Larosa
My question is how does django get the field names for the DB. Does it > do some type of reflection on People class? Try looking at this: http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/DevModelCreation -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ These three disciplines - writing, engineering, and artist

Re: newforms errors translation

2007-08-05 Thread Nicola Larosa
e and maintain a Django translation. Some more detail is present in this message on the Django I18N mailing list: http://groups.google.com/group/Django-I18N/msg/712b4f9ea35ef701 -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ Restricting Python's grammar to an LL(1) parser is a blessing, not a cur

Re: Which database, and why?

2007-07-21 Thread Nicola Larosa
s made many wrong choices, for the wrong reasons, all along its development. Even if they now promise to have the right features (and they still don't), I don't trust them with my data. It's little more than a shiny, broken toy. -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ You

Re: Which database, and why?

2007-07-21 Thread Nicola Larosa
QL? Lots of them; don't use it. MySQL-PostgreSQL comparison http://www.teknico.net/devel/myvspg/index.en.html -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ You do have an automated test suite, right? And it does run periodically (daily or upon every check-in) in a continuous integration system, r

edit_inline for a reflexive m2m_intermediary

2007-07-18 Thread Nicola Larosa
y" in render_node 754. result = node.render(context) File ".../django/template/defaulttags.py" in render 134. nodelist.append(node.render(context)) File ".../django/contrib/admin/templatetags/admin_modify.py" in render 171. bound_related_object = relation.bind(

Re: is there any host servers that supports Django based sites?

2007-07-16 Thread Nicola Larosa
ould recommend installing apache on your > client's computer, but that is between you and them. ...and about, what, other five thousand people? No, make that the whole intarweb! ;-) -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~

Re: newforms, form.save(), and getting the object I just saved

2007-06-28 Thread Nicola Larosa
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yup, I'm suing form_for_model. I sure hope you two settle out of court! ;-) -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ Se pensavate che Windows Vista vi avrebbe permesso di risparmiarvi l'acquisto di un antivirus, vi sbagliavate. Se pensavate che fos

Re: wicket like templating

2007-06-02 Thread Nicola Larosa
. I never actually saw anyone working like that, never saw any WYSIWYG tool that reads, keeps intact, and writes back the needed attributes. Here's a deep and wide discussion about pros and cons of XML-based templates: Which Part of "No XML" Don't You Understand? http://www.art

Re: OT: Resources for converting MySQL data to PostgreSQL for Django

2007-05-30 Thread Nicola Larosa
asons to prefer PostgreSQL to MySQL. Many of them may be found here: MySQL-PostgreSQL comparison http://www.teknico.net/devel/myvspg/index.en.html -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ Anyone who says their ambition is "to be famous" is a fragile ego desperate for external recognit

Re: need to know to start learn django

2007-05-24 Thread Nicola Larosa
Tim Chase wrote: > you might be able to get by with a point-and-drool GUI editor Am I the only one who finds this hysterically funny? B-D -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ I have a wonderful boyfriend. So how am I going to write a tortured break-up song? My life is really good an

Re: Tricky context question

2007-05-17 Thread Nicola Larosa
Wolfram Kriesing wrote: > thank you very much. > the important piece here was the "translation.get_language()" i oversaw that > ... You may also want to look at the django-multilingual project: http://code.google.com/p/django-multilingual/ -- Nicola Larosa - http://www

Re: Django Book, how did you do that?

2007-05-17 Thread Nicola Larosa
ee the same commenting system: http://www.jackslocum.com/blog/ Jack is the author of that commenting system, and also of the great Ext Javascript library: http://extjs.com/ The rest is up to you. :-) -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ Bill sucks. Microsoft has no clue. This "Digital Dec

Re: First impression of django

2007-05-11 Thread Nicola Larosa
ut that's too complicated. See above. -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ We used to quip that "password" is the most common password. Now it's "password1." Who said users haven't learned anything about security? -- Bruce Schneier, December 2006

Re: Whether 2G RAM dedicated server could support a django site with 190 reqs/sec?

2007-04-27 Thread Nicola Larosa
hapter 21 of the Django book: http://www.djangobook.com/en/beta/chapter21/#s-scaling -- Nicola Larosa - http://www.tekNico.net/ PHP lends itself to a style of coding that is so not DRY, it's like coding underwater. -- Sean Schertelli, September 2006 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~---

Re: A Semantic Web CMS [was: Re: django comparison]

2007-04-19 Thread Nicola Larosa
> Nicola Larosa wrote: >> This is the dream of the Semantic Web: a way of mixing data and metadata so >> that you have an array of relations (like those in Dublin Core) that relate >> subject and object (the RDF triple). And every object is defined by a set >> of relat

A Semantic Web CMS [was: Re: django comparison]

2007-04-19 Thread Nicola Larosa
>> Nicola Larosa wrote: >>> The next step is doing away with a predefined model altogether. >>> Semantic web CMS, anyone? ;-) > Jeremy Dunck wrote: >> Have you looked at trunk/django/contrib/databrowse yet? :) Tim Chase wrote: > This was the contrib that Adr

Re: django comparison

2007-04-19 Thread Nicola Larosa
edefined model altogether. Semantic web CMS, anyone? ;-) -- Nicola Larosa - [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are encouraging signs that more and more of us are choosing to wean ourselves off our addiction to consumption, debt, and being too busy and too tired for our own good. Out at the Edge, it's getti

Re: Need dedicated hosting for Django

2007-04-17 Thread Nicola Larosa
ciated. If a non-managed, virtual server is enough, you may consider SliceHost (Xen-based) and Linode (UML-based). The first one is used, and raved about, by a person I trust (hi, dialtone!). -- Nicola Larosa - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Come with me now to see my world, where there's beauty beyon