Showing posts with label django. Show all posts
Showing posts with label django. Show all posts

2009/03/02

Google App Engine Pending downtime

Just gone to Google App Engine's status page and saw them have scheduled downtime coming up.

Here's their relevant thread on it.

2009/03/01

Google I/O Session 2008: Google App Engine with Django

I am in the process of porting DB Timetable from a Django deployment to Google App Engine. The biggest problem is Google runs their server on UTC. So now I have to rewrite the time calculations with PyTZ and get them working again.

Here's their session last year by Guido himself:

2009/02/19

Django CMS

Django flatpages is great when you only has a simple site with a "title" and "content" block. Anything more than that will give you trouble, such as multiple locales, extra picture uploads box, etc.

Looks like Django CMS looks pretty interesting with WYSIWYG and drag-and-drop interface. Yea yea yea you can add a TinyMCE in 5 lines of code with flatpages, but somebody else did the dirty for you here. Will try this on my next Django project.