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9 items tagged “pycon”

Django on IronPython. Dino Viehland demonstrated Django running on IronPython and SQL Server at PyCon. 0 17th March 2008, 4:05 pm

Django at PyCon. Unfortunately I’ll be missing US PyCon this year (I’ll be at SxSW and Webstock in New Zealand though)—but it’s great to see that there’s a strong line-up of Django related presentations. 1 21st January 2008, 9:54 pm

PyCon UK 2007. The weekend of the 8th and 9th of September, currently accepting talk submissions. I’ll be running a Django tutorial session. 1 10th July 2007, 9:42 am

PyCon Wireless Network. Conference WiFi is generally bad, and getting worse as more people turn up with laptops. Here’s how Sean Reifschneider built a solid network for PyCon 2007 for $2200 in hardware and 70 hours of work. 0 6th April 2007, 10:39 am

Scaling Python for High-Load Web Sites. Slides from a talk at PyCon. Be sure to switch to the notes view (Ø in the bottom right)—a really nice overview of scaling up from a CGIs to load balanced, memcached Python application servers. 0 4th March 2007, 9:14 pm

More Django (likely more than is healthy). Jacob’s advanced Django tutorial from PyCon. I really like the template he’s using to present the slides and notes. 1 1st March 2007, 11:08 pm

I don’t do test driven development. I do stupidity driven testing... I wait until I do something stupid, and then write tests to avoid doing it again.

Titus Brown 0 25th February 2007, 2:44 pm

PyCon Day 1: OLPC Has Excited me. Did you know that the OLPC machines have a “show source” button? 1 23rd February 2007, 11:21 pm

PyCon observations

I’m back from my two week stint in the US, and currently suffering from vicious jet-lag (my body wants me to go to sleep at 5am and wake up just past noon). Herewith some observations on PyCon, SxSW and the differences between the two. [... 791 words]

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