All articles tagged Django

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Introduction to Gondola

Gondola is our content management system built on top of Django. I briefly showed it off during

my DjangoCon Lightning Talk

, but have been wanting to give it a proper screencast for a while. Here’s an introduction:

A few …

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Django for Hire

Lincoln Loop has been in “head down” mode for the last couple months. In addition to being knee deep in client projects, we have grown from a one-man development studio to a full-fledged Django development shop/consultancy. We are proud to …

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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 over their head or just found they didn’t have the time to continue. As I review the existing code, the …

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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 answer to

Amazon Web Services

. While it is less flexible in some senses (you don’t have a complete OS …

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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 would sit on my

PYTHONPATH

instead of copied across multiple sites. Coming from WordPress, the constant security updates that required …

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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 my cPanel server and got a

VPS

at

Slicehost

. Thanks to

SuperJared

, setting up Apache/mod_python behind an Nginx …