Re: Configuration help. Multiple projects.

2009-04-30 Thread Margie
I have a similar situation, in that I have been implementing a website for my company which is trying to move data from excel spreadsheets into a web app that manages the "stuff" we track. agree with Kevin that I think you want one project (I'm assuming by project you mean settings.py file), and

Re: Configuration help. Multiple projects.

2009-04-30 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 11:33 -0700, eric.frederich wrote: > Malcom, > > That helped. > > I think I understand what you're saying. > > I could have two projects, projectA that has appA1 and appA2 installed > and projectB that has appB1 and appB2 installed. > If projectA and projectB's settings.py

Re: Configuration help. Multiple projects.

2009-04-30 Thread eric.frederich
Malcom, That helped. I think I understand what you're saying. I could have two projects, projectA that has appA1 and appA2 installed and projectB that has appB1 and appB2 installed. If projectA and projectB's settings.py file shares the same DB info...then projectB would be able to use data fro

Re: Configuration help. Multiple projects.

2009-04-30 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 10:53 -0700, eric.frederich wrote: > Malcom, > > Thanks for replying. > > Let me try to explain a little more. > > When I said "get a list of XYZ training courses" I did mean getting > the Course objects back and doing a little logic with them. > Something I'd want on the

Re: Configuration help. Multiple projects.

2009-04-30 Thread eric.frederich
Kevin, Yes...that is what I was thinking but I wasn't sure if it was the "correct" thing to do. You saying that helps ease my mind. Also, one concern I had was that if I did this and the "1 project to rule them all" was hogging up the root directory "/", would I still be able to have other non-

Re: Configuration help. Multiple projects.

2009-04-30 Thread eric.frederich
Malcom, Thanks for replying. Let me try to explain a little more. When I said "get a list of XYZ training courses" I did mean getting the Course objects back and doing a little logic with them. Something I'd want on the XYZ main page would be a listing of upcoming training courses for XYZ by lo

Re: Configuration help. Multiple projects.

2009-04-30 Thread Kevin Audleman
Your needs are a bit vague, but here's a thought: I would think that you would want one project which would conceptually encompass everything your company does. Within that project you would create multiple apps: one for training and one for project XYZ (if I'm reading your requirements correctly

Re: Configuration help. Multiple projects.

2009-04-30 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 07:47 -0700, eric.frederich wrote: > So, I have been tasked with creating a new website within my company > for a new project. Lets call the project XYZ (because just calling it > 'the project' is confusing since Django already has a concept of > projects). > > The website