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Featured Django 1.6 Beta 1 Released That was quick! Just four months after the release of 1.5, 1.6 is getting ready to spread it's wings. Big new features include persistent database connections (likely a nice speed improvement for many sites), …

For a while now we’ve sent out a regular newsletter called the Django Round-Up, a collection of recent links, packages, and jobs in the Django community, curated by Pete Baumgartner. It’s a great resource for keeping up with the Django …

On the surface tmux manages your terminal windows, but really it helps you stay focused. The challenge with learning tmux is that the benefits are not immediately apparent. At first it’s just screen with vertical splits. In this post I …

At Lincoln Loop, we have been building large web applications using Django since 2007. Recently, however, we have recently started using Go as a critical network component of Botbot.me. Reading others’ successes stories about replacing some existing components of their …

Happy Friday, here's Django Round-up, lucky number 13, hot off the presses. Featured Tunnel Lights Andrew Godwin's latest in his Django migrations epic. After years of planning, he finally has functional code working with the Django core. He describes some …

Upstart is a ridiculously easy way to turn your scripts into daemons. Take this python script: /home/myuser/ez_daemon.py: exec python /home/myuser/ez_daemon.py And that&#8217;s it! <ul> <li>sudo start ez_daemon</li> <li>sudo tail -f /var/log/upstart/ez_daemon.log</li> <li>sudo stop ez_daemon</li> </ul> You can do this for …

Bienvenidos a Django Round-up #12! Featured Jeremy Dunck joins the DSF Board Jeremy Dunck, former Django Software Foundation secretary, was voted into the board seat vacated by Alex Gaynor (who left to become director of the Python Software Foundation). Andy …

Over the years, I’ve used a lot of server monitoring systems. Big enterprisey ones like Zabbix, Zenoss, and Hyperic, smaller ones like munin and monit, stuff in the middle like Graphite, and hosted solutions like New Relic. Throughout the search, …

Good day Djangonauts! Enjoy today's tasty slice of Django Round-up (#11)... Featured Django 1.6 alpha 1 Released It feels like 1.5 was just released, but 1.6 is already nearing completion. Major features include better (more secure) default settings and persistent …

Greetings from Greece (γεια σας!) where Lincoln Loop is setting up camp for the week . Without further delay, here's Django Round-up #10. Featured Getting Started with Django, Lesson 4 The latest in the Getting Started with Django series. In …