Upgrading from Django 0.96 to 1.0 Alpha
This post is by no means up to the standard of the official Django 1.0 alpha release notes; it merely details what I had to do to get a Django 0.96 site working under Django 1.0 alpha.
archive for July 2008
Introducing breeze
I have recently embarked on writing a simple open-source BitTorrent private tracker and community website, as a single Django project.
20% off most food and drink in stations
I read in the latest edition of Which? that you can get a card that entitles you to 20% off food and drink in many outlets in stations. It appears to be valid on franchises run by SSP - including Pumpkin, Burger King, Caffè Ritazza, Camden food co, Millie's, The Pasty Shop and Upper Crust outlets in stations.
JibJab on 2008 Election US Campaigns
Featuring Bush, McCain, Clinton and Obama. See it here
Land’s End to John O’Groats Cycle
I've decided to cycle the length of the UK for fun (and charity as well). And what better way to get in the mood by trying to learn Django and make a semi-useful Python app. So, I've given it a shot with a GPS/Google Maps mashup thing to analyse blogged route parts from maemo mapper on one of Andrew's Nokia internet tablets. Obviously you won't be able to see all of that until after we have actually blogged something - so check back after Monday, 12th August to see live progress (if it all works that is).
