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Getting RequestContext in Your Templates

Lately, we’ve been taking over projects from people who began building their first site in Django, but either got in …

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Peter Baumgartner October 17, 2024

Google App Engine First Impressions

For those of you that have been hiding under a rock for the last 12 hours, App Engine is Google’s …

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Peter Baumgartner October 17, 2024

Reusable Django Apps and Forking

One of the things that drew me towards Django was the idea of being able to create reusable applications that …

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Peter Baumgartner October 17, 2024

Serving Django via CherryPy

Download django-cpserver Now at GitHub Background A few months ago, I got sick of trying to deploy Django sites on …

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Peter Baumgartner October 17, 2024

Django FormMail Clone

Here’s a little nugget I just posted to Django Snippets. It emulates the behavior of an old Perl script I …

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Peter Baumgartner October 17, 2024

Better Use of Newforms

The newforms library is a huge time-saver, but when I first started using it, I still found myself writing tedious …

Peter Baumgartner

Peter Baumgartner October 17, 2024

Cash Offers Fast Site

We recently built and launched CashOffersFast.com. It gives people an easy, no-risk way to put their home up for sale. …

Peter Baumgartner

Peter Baumgartner October 17, 2024

Lincoln Loop Version 2

I’ve been wanting to update my website for quite a while. It got to the point that I wasn’t referring …

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Peter Baumgartner October 17, 2024

Eating My Own Dog Food

I’ve been kicking around the idea of switching hosting providers for a while. I finally took the plunge and if …

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Peter Baumgartner October 17, 2024

Annoyed

Hey Adobe, Progress bars are meant to indicate progress. When they sit in one place for 20+ minutes, it makes …

Peter Baumgartner

Peter Baumgartner October 17, 2024