I’ve been working with Python and Django lately, here’s my configuration for future reference
The setup
I’ve got a test website built with Django and it’s running on a VPS (at Linode). the setup is as follow
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS with the Apache preform MPM package python virtualenv Django mod_wsgi 2.4
Some explanation on the setup
As I plan to have many website [...]
Three weeks ago, I have decided to use my free time to re-learn python. My first step was reading the book Python: Visual QuickStart Guide which is really pleasant to read, and a short one too (found the dead-tree version for only $15).
I also keep these reference close to me at all time
Python Quick Reference Dive [...]
When you’re coding PHP, do you adhere to your own way of doing thing, or do you adhere to coding standard like the Pear or Zend Framework one?
Coding Standards are a great way to reduce cognitive friction when developers look at your code. Most developer spends more time reading that writing code. So it only [...]
Today, I have followed a link on Craig Fitzpatrick’s blog. It’s about technical debt and it’s a really good read for any developer spending more time patching than coding, or for any manager that’s wondering why their employees can’t produce new feature as fast as before.
Why don’t we learn refactoring and unit/functional testing in school?
I’ve started year 2009 with one of the best team I have ever had the pleasure to work with. Unfortunately, there was some economic layoff and I’m not part of the team anymore. I have spent the last month job hunting, trying to find a team of motivated co-worker. One unrelated thing that I [...]
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