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Porting Aware To Django
Monday, August 25th, 2008A few years back I started a PC profiling service known as Aware Labs. It was originally written in C++ with a Windows MFC downloadable client. Six months ago I re-wrote the static website front end in Django so I could get a better handle on news and static updates. Today I’m [...]
Digg For Django Is Here
Friday, March 28th, 2008For a long time the Django community has relied on sites like Digg, DZone, and my favorite Django Projects Community. The former are too generic for the rapidly growing yet dedicated Django community, while the latter lacked sufficient organization. Don’t get me wrong its great to get on Digg and the Django Project [...]
Shark Or Bear – Its A Killer Website
Saturday, October 27th, 2007Getting eaten alive by a shark. Out in the middle of the ocean, its a great white, cause of death can vary: blood loss, drowning, blunt trauma, shock, hypothermia, or just getting bitten in half. Bears have claws and teeth. They tend to maul people removing chunks of flesh, gouging body parts, and pretty [...]
Add P2P Social Bookmarking To Your Pages
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007I got tired of copying and pasting URLs and bookmarking pages on various browsers. So I spent roughly 7 hours last night composing Grab Labs. Its a widget that lets any user on any website copy and paste links directly into my blogs. Catch is both sites have to have the widget. [...]
Digg Re-Written In Django With A Twist
Friday, September 21st, 2007I recently took on a Django project to improve upon a simple community concept like Digg. I’m not aiming to replace Digg just experiment with a novel method for managing a community. The main difference between PeerGrab and Digg is that users are incentives to post and vote on good content. How [...]
Joost Meets Django
Saturday, July 7th, 2007I’m a huge fan of Joost and Django and everything both will do for the online world in the coming years. So I’ve put together the definitive guide to Joost videos on a Django powered site.
Lots of credit to Django, I rolled out a site prototype in just a few hours. Many of [...]
Digg Technorati Delicious Blink List Furl Reddit Blog Submission Tag
Thursday, April 26th, 2007Submitting your pages to popular blog sites like, Digg, Technorati, Delicious, Blink List, Furl, and Reddit is almost a standard feature on all sites today. In response I present a quick Django template tag that easily allows you to insert the submission links for each blog. The links are pre-formatted to match the [...]
