Re: I'm so confused...

2006-09-25 Thread iain duncan
On Tue, 2006-26-09 at 07:50 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > On 26-Sep-06, at 2:20 AM, Julio Nobrega wrote: > > > committed, and learn 2 programming languages, Javascript and Python, > > plus HTML. > > and SQL and CSS If you are new to coding, I would suggest that you focus on the python st

Re: I'm so confused...

2006-09-25 Thread Alan Green
On 9/26/06, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 26-Sep-06, at 2:20 AM, Julio Nobrega wrote: > > > committed, and learn 2 programming languages, Javascript and Python, > > plus HTML. > > and SQL and CSS And let's not forget configuring your web server and database of choice. Ala

Re: Re: I'm so confused...

2006-09-25 Thread Brandon Aaron
Completely off-topic but wanted to say, right on with jQuery! I'm also learning Python and can't wait to get my hands dirty with Django. On 9/25/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Great replies! > > Yes I am a web designer by trade and I am fluent in XHTML and CSS. > > I'm learn

Re: I'm so confused...

2006-09-25 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 26-Sep-06, at 2:20 AM, Julio Nobrega wrote: > committed, and learn 2 programming languages, Javascript and Python, > plus HTML. and SQL and CSS -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Re: I'm so confused...

2006-09-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Great replies! Yes I am a web designer by trade and I am fluent in XHTML and CSS. I'm learning jQuery and I thought it was about time I learnt how to code a CMS. If I get in any bother I'll post again! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: I'm so confused...

2006-09-25 Thread Matt Howell
I'd qualify the above advice with a different POV: If you're not a web developer, and you are setting up this site for a real business, you should seriously consider hiring someone with experience to set up your database and website. I don't want to dampen others' encouragement and enthusiasm, b

Re: I'm so confused...

2006-09-25 Thread charles sibbald
the book from http://www.greenteapress.com/thinkpython/ is the best introduction to python and programming around.The book is free and downloadable, and if you like it buy a copy.I have just about every python book printed by major publishers, and this is the only one that actually teaches you to p

Re: I'm so confused...

2006-09-25 Thread iain duncan
On Mon, 2006-25-09 at 20:44 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well Iain perhaps I should shut up and try it first! > > I've set up a laptop to try a clean install of python without > corrupting my current webdev setup. If you're willing to try it, more power to you! I'd recommend picking up a co

Re: I'm so confused...

2006-09-25 Thread Julio Nobrega
Ok Steven :) First of all, Django is not a "command line language". Django is a framework, a collection of practices and codes and data and functions that facilitate web development. Python is the programming language. It's what we use to open files, loop, add numbers, etc... It's a *ve

Re: I'm so confused...

2006-09-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Well Iain perhaps I should shut up and try it first! I've set up a laptop to try a clean install of python without corrupting my current webdev setup. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users"

Re: I'm so confused...

2006-09-25 Thread iain duncan
On Mon, 2006-25-09 at 20:20 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok, > > I decided that I don't want to spend $1,000s on other people coding my > databases etc so I thought Django looked pretty good. I read some of > the code and it seems pretty intuitive (with a lot of hard work!) > > Now my probl

Re: I'm so confused...

2006-09-25 Thread charles sibbald
Here is a brilliant intro to Djangohttp://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-django/?ca=dgr-btw01DjangoAndPythonand here is a brilliant intro to pythonhttp://www.greenteapress.com/thinkpython/"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ok,I decided that I don't want to spend $1,000s

I'm so confused...

2006-09-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ok, I decided that I don't want to spend $1,000s on other people coding my databases etc so I thought Django looked pretty good. I read some of the code and it seems pretty intuitive (with a lot of hard work!) Now my problem is understanding just what the hell is being said in all these setup tu