Re: Any free cloud database hosting ?

2012-07-16 Thread Alec Taylor
Heroku or Red Hat Open Cloud On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 1:27 PM, surya wrote: > I am building a facebook application where I have to use database models > (very small size ~ 1MB - 2MB). Is there any good cloud db storage website > for hosting the database?? > > I looked around Amazon Web Services,

Re: Any free cloud database hosting ?

2012-07-16 Thread Alec Taylor
12 at 1:39 PM, surya wrote: > Heroku even needs "credit card". and let me check about red hat! > > > On Tuesday, July 17, 2012 9:06:18 AM UTC+5:30, Alec Taylor wrote: >> >> Heroku or Red Hat Open Cloud >> >> On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 1:27 PM, surya wrot

Re: Any free cloud database hosting ?

2012-07-19 Thread Alec Taylor
Rarr, I meant OpenShift not Open Cloud >.< On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 10:54 PM, surya wrote: > "Openshift?" .. what are you trying to say.. > > > On Thursday, July 19, 2012 4:06:03 AM UTC+5:30, doogster wrote: >> >> Openshift? >> >> On Monday, July 16, 2012 8:27:23 PM UTC-7, surya wrote: >>> >>> I

Thoughts on web2py?

2012-08-05 Thread Alec Taylor
rial, what else should I do to learn Django? 2. What are your thoughts on web2py? I will listen to reasons, e.g.: if you think I shouldn't look back to web2py for other projects and stick with Django for all my future projects. Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this

Compile/generate JavaScript from Django Templates?

2012-08-07 Thread Alec Taylor
simplify things a lot and prevent double typing thought if it is possible to compile/generate JavaScript from Django Templates. Thanks for all information, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this g

Re: Full auth solution

2012-08-17 Thread Alec Taylor
Pinax? On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 2:53 AM, pearlball wrote: > Although the auth module is very useful, there's still a lot of faffing to be > done just to get a standard user login system in place. Can anyone recommend > a sort of boilerplate solution with a full suite of registration, user > pro

Re: Ecommerce Solution

2012-08-26 Thread Alec Taylor
Mezzanine? On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Swaroop Shankar V wrote: > Hi All, > Previously I had asked similar question on this group and decided to go with > Satchmo. After the implementation it turned out to be bit difficult to > maintain since the system do not provide much plugin or customiz

Re: Ecommerce Solution

2012-08-27 Thread Alec Taylor
Well there's Django-Shop On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 8:38 PM, Swaroop Shankar V wrote: > Hi Alec, > Cartridge is the one you mean I guess, but after going through the document > it seems i will require to install Mezzanine too. I was looking for an app > which i can use with my exi

Re: Choosing a JS framework to go together with Django

2012-09-04 Thread Alec Taylor
AngularJS? On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 11:39 PM, dotnetCarpenter wrote: > Hi all. > > I'm new here and just took over a Django project for the first time. I'm > still getting to grip with Django but as a front end dev for the past 5 > years, I'm also looking for a client-side library/framework to go t

Re: Announcement of GUI for Creating Models

2012-09-07 Thread Alec Taylor
Suggestion: go visual E.g.: fork this - http://gaesql.appspot.com/ On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Timothy Clemans wrote: > I've developed a GUI for creating models, see > https://github.com/timothyclemans/django-admin-models-editor > > Would this be helpful for developers? Would it be useful f

Re: Announcement of GUI for Creating Models

2012-09-08 Thread Alec Taylor
Kurtis: That looks very interesting; just finished reading it. I wouldn't recommend this for Timothy though; it looks like something which will require a large team to develop. Maybe submit it as a project proposal to Canonical? Or post on Django-Dev [and here] to see if you can get a large + sk

Multi-tenant open-source e-commerce solution?

2012-09-17 Thread Alec Taylor
Are there any open-source multi-tenant e-commerce solutions built with Django? I.e.: where you can have multiple shops on the one site, and a shop-create form on the frontend to add more shops. If there aren't any, I'd be willing to start such a project. Thanks for all suggestions, A

Re: Django on Bluehost

2012-09-24 Thread Alec Taylor
You will probably crap-out with Bitbucket. Go to a cloud provider instead. For example, Red Hat OpenShift offers their IaaS platform for free (ATM anyway). On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Zach wrote: > Hey everyone, > I have recently been setting up a Django 1.4.1 project with python 2.7.2 > a

Re: app for kickstarter-like goals

2012-10-01 Thread Alec Taylor
What you are talking about are: "game mechanics" With those keywords you should be able to find something. But it doesn't look too difficult to build yourself. On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Matteo Suppo wrote: > I'm developing a website for a non-profit organization. > > They want something si

Streamlining DJango Deployment — Novel idea from the world of CMSs

2011-09-07 Thread Alec Taylor
m/2055fg8.png • http://i55.tinypic.com/e8lgtg.png • http://i55.tinypic.com/o0qiow.png • http://i55.tinypic.com/o0qiow.png What are your thoughts on the DJango deployment redesign? Would anyone be interested in getting involved (making this happen!)? Best regards, Alec Taylor -- You received

Re: Streamlining DJango Deployment — Novel idea from the world of CMSs

2011-09-07 Thread Alec Taylor
Looks like the initial mockup for the final display didn't Ctrl+V properly, here it is: http://i55.tinypic.com/s5fivd.png The problem I'm trying to solve is one of deployment (and minimalist overvie

Learn DJango first, then learn Pinax; or just learn Pinax straight-off?

2011-09-17 Thread Alec Taylor
n/dev//intro/tutorial03/ 2. http://pinaxproject.com/docs/dev/contributing/#getting-started My current Python skills are limited to PythonCGI only. Would you recommend I follow the aforementioned Learning Plan, or would you recommend a different method? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor --

Re: Learn DJango first, then learn Pinax; or just learn Pinax straight-off?

2011-09-17 Thread Alec Taylor
Thanks Russ, I'll use that method. :] 2011/9/18 Aesha Umelmumenen : > > > On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 2:24 AM, Russell Keith-Magee > wrote: >> >> On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Alec Taylor >> wrote: >> > Good afternoon, >> > >> > I

Re: Learn DJango first, then learn Pinax; or just learn Pinax straight-off?

2011-09-17 Thread Alec Taylor
Also, quick tutorial question; are there a good set of video tutorials (i.e. on YouTube or metacafe) for DJango? /me finds the most resources he has at his disposal the quicker he learns On Sep 18, 3:43 pm, Alec Taylor wrote: > Thanks Russ, I'll use that method. > > :] >

Re: Learn DJango first, then learn Pinax; or just learn Pinax straight-off?

2011-09-19 Thread Alec Taylor
Adnan: Those tutorials seems 2-3 years old, has DJango changed significantly in those years? Deng: Thanks, I will do so :] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ms

Re: Learn DJango first, then learn Pinax; or just learn Pinax straight-off?

2011-09-19 Thread Alec Taylor
Thanks all, lets see how much progress I can make in the next few days, maybe finally commit some code to my github! :P On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Rajul Srivastava wrote: > Dear Alec, > > I would suggest that you learn Django first before you move on to Pinax,as > Pin

DJango doesn't work with Oracle 11g on Windows 8

2011-09-24 Thread Alec Taylor
database? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...

Re: [pinax-users] Learn DJango first, then learn Pinax; or just learn Pinax straight-off?

2011-09-26 Thread Alec Taylor
Thanks. I'll get the prereqs installed now. On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Brian Rosner wrote: > On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 1:17 AM, Alec Taylor wrote: >> Would you recommend I follow the aforementioned Learning Plan, or >> would you recommend a different method? > >

FOSS VOIP Framework compatible with DJango?

2011-09-28 Thread Alec Taylor
ough a web-interface (Java or Flash). Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to d

DJango for large-scale e-commerce: A good or bad choice?

2011-10-23 Thread Alec Taylor
pment time? Also, is DJango scalable enough for a system of this sort, or should I pick a competitor? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us

Maturity of e-commerce modules in DJango when compared with Catalyst

2011-11-13 Thread Alec Taylor
i.e. "pay online" - Multiple stores linked to the 1 shopping-cart (even across multiple payment gateways) - Pre-built modules to assist in building mobile apps Which framework should I go with, and which modules would you recommend I install? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor

Build mobile apps for DJango sites — Would XML/JSON passing be the best approach?

2011-11-21 Thread Alec Taylor
Qt and display it in a neat way in the mobile app. I'm not sure if this is the best approach, so am open to recommendations. Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to t

MS Access integration with DJango through conversion to (Postgres or MySQL) xor direct interaction

2011-11-29 Thread Alec Taylor
chemy? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@g

Building my own `like` system

2011-12-09 Thread Alec Taylor
his system? — i.e. Should I be looking at Pinax? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this

Is DJango bad for conveying business-logic?

2011-12-13 Thread Alec Taylor
;Products" which I am putting DJango (with satchmo) up against: - Ruby on Rails (with spree) [Ruby] - Catalyst [Perl] - JadaSite [Java] - KonaKart [Java] - Shopizer [Java] Could you please alleviate (or confirm) my concerns regarding the aforementioned quote about DJango? Thanks for all i

Re: Is DJango bad for conveying business-logic?

2011-12-14 Thread Alec Taylor
Thanks all. DJango-erp looks interesting in and of itself. Is there an ERP solution open-sourced with DJango that is maintained? On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 1:08 AM, bobhaugen wrote: > I'm developing quite complex business systems in Django, and if you > google for "django erp" you'll find a bunch

ERP in DJango; what's available? — I'm thinking of writing a DJango wrapper to OpenERP

2011-12-14 Thread Alec Taylor
What's available in terms of ERP on DJango? If there isn't anything that is maintained and has a strong feature-set, I'm thinking of writing a DJango wrapper to OpenERP (and would be happy to release this under FreeBSD license). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goog

Re: ERP in DJango; what's available? — I'm thinking of writing a DJango wrapper to OpenERP

2011-12-14 Thread Alec Taylor
>On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 4:24 AM, Antoni Aloy wrote: > I think people from zikzakmedia has done some work : > http://www.zikzakmedia.com/blog/zoook-openerp-e-sale-tool > It looks like what I'm looking for (well I also want POS). But a bit confusing; isn't Magento a PHP thing? On Thu, Dec 15, 20

ERP with Supply chain management (incl. POS) and Customer relationship management — What's available?

2011-12-14 Thread Alec Taylor
suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For mo

Re: Django Persistent DB connections - A different approach

2011-12-14 Thread Alec Taylor
No reason you can't ACID the whole thing Important info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concurrency_control#Methods On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 5:18 AM, akaariai wrote: > A quick warning about your approach: if you use that in multi-threaded > environment, you are toasted. You will get two concurrent

Re: Creating websites like Amazon/Ebay using Django

2011-12-16 Thread Alec Taylor
Also satchmo http://www.satchmoproject.com/ On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 9:43 PM, Ivo Brodien wrote: > and keep in mind, that you don’t have to reinvent the wheel. There are > open source solutions for shops: > > Like: http://www.getlfs.com/released-06-beta-1 > > cheers > > On Dec 16, 2011, at 11:17

GMail/Hotmail style checkbox drag-and-drop for Satchmo product groups

2011-12-16 Thread Alec Taylor
Good afternoon, I am considering building a GMail/Hotmail style checkbox drag-and-drop for Satchmo product groups. e.g.: http://i42.tinypic.com/110kwfk.png What do you think of this design? How would I go about building this in Satchmo? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor FYI: I'

Re: Creating websites like Amazon/Ebay using Django

2011-12-16 Thread Alec Taylor
I'm great at design, at the level of i.e. Balsamiq Mockups. It just takes me too long to build it from scratch in CSS+HTML+JS to get from wireframe to proper design. I am building it from satchmo as base, but am looking for other libraries to integrate in order to be DRY-er. Reuse FTW! But I th

Which IDE should I use for Django?

2011-12-19 Thread Alec Taylor
April, which they still haven't integrated. So I am looking at alternatives :) Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com.

Re: Which IDE should I use for Django?

2011-12-19 Thread Alec Taylor
I am testing each of the ones thus far recommended (even though I hate Eclipse with a vengeance :3). My results you'll find succeeding: [pun intended!] *PyCharm* PyCharm seems good (albeit Java), achieves better code-completion than ST2 through indexing. Unfortunately it doesn't seem to recognise

Re: (Re)Learning Django

2011-12-24 Thread Alec Taylor
Maybe go through the tutorials here: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/intro/tutorial01/ Should be a quick refresher, and you'll remember all :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-use

Good notation for showing MVC interactions (i.e. Django)

2011-12-29 Thread Alec Taylor
there would be a more suitable one for this. Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: Good notation for showing MVC interactions (i.e. Django)

2011-12-29 Thread Alec Taylor
An example of a BPMN2 diagram with swimlanes, which I created for a project: http://i40.tinypic.com/262r6nr.jpg What I am looking for is something suited towards showing architecture bounds and the interactions between each section of MVC. > I find that when thinking something through at the whit

User-set domain-prefixes, i.e. myname.googlegroups.com

2012-01-01 Thread Alec Taylor
of this (i.e. DNS) outside the scope of Django, but there would be a good portion of it possible within Django. Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email

Re: ERP with Supply chain management (incl. POS) and Customer relationship management — What's available?

2012-01-02 Thread Alec Taylor
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Venkatraman S wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 12:13 AM, Alec Taylor > wrote: >> >> Which libraries (or projects even) will provide the best base for >> building this off? >> > > Well, if you building this from scratch , th

Cheap Django hosting?

2012-01-02 Thread Alec Taylor
Good afternoon, I'm looking for some cheap Django hosting, to host all my test sites. My production sites will be have more expensive, more reliable, faster servers+sites; but it would be good to have a cheap host for prototypes. Know of a good one? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec T

Re: User-set domain-prefixes, i.e. myname.googlegroups.com

2012-01-02 Thread Alec Taylor
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 5:27 AM, creecode wrote: > Hello Alec Taylor, > > I've done something like this at one of my websites. > > The basic steps I use are gather the info in a form. > > On form submit the info goes into a website registration database and the > us

Re: Cheap Django hosting?

2012-01-02 Thread Alec Taylor
Webfaction seems to be the best so far, offers lots of features, lots of space+memory and is around $6 a month. On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 8:34 AM, zzeus wrote: > webfaction.com > > On 2 янв, 13:49, Alec Taylor wrote: >> Good afternoon, >> >> I'm looking for some c

Re: Cheap Django hosting?

2012-01-02 Thread Alec Taylor
Try from this interface: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/django-users (it'll make you join, then you'll be able to send to that address directly from your Inbox) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, sen

Error: No module named debug_toolbar

2012-01-03 Thread Alec Taylor
Unfortunately I keep getting this error, no mater what I do. Here's what I've attempted: http://pastebin.com/jcrSSYvd How do I solve this error? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users&

Re: Error: No module named debug_toolbar

2012-01-03 Thread Alec Taylor
syncdb Error: No module named debug_toolbar > On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Alec Taylor wrote: >> >> Unfortunately I keep getting this error, no mater what I do. >> >> Here's what I've attempted: http://pastebin.com/jcrSSYvd >> >> How do I solve this e

Re: Cheap Django hosting?

2012-01-04 Thread Alec Taylor
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 4:44 AM, Kenneth Reitz wrote: > You could easily run that on Heroku, and it would cost you $0. > I don't understand, why would it cost $0 on Heroku? I checked http://heroku.com/pricing and it seems to cost. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

Re: Cheap Django hosting?

2012-01-04 Thread Alec Taylor
I just got my free (beta) invite to Epio: You set monthly limits on each resource, and we'll never charge you for more than that. Each app comes with a free dynamic instance, 5GB of free bandwidth and 2GB-months of free disk space. An instance is similar to a single system task — it could be a we

Re: Cheap Django hosting?

2012-01-04 Thread Alec Taylor
. Scaling a process to > multiple dynos is when the $0.05/hr charge starts (essentially adding > another server behind a load balancer). > > > > -- > Kenneth Reitz > > On Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 10:20 PM, Alec Taylor wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 4:44 AM,

virtualenv wrecked my Django+modules install

2012-01-05 Thread Alec Taylor
ack (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in ImportError: No module named django Does this mean I need to install everything required by my project all over again? - If so, should I take a virtualenv approach (and what would the advantages be of doing so)? Thanks for all suggestions

Re: How many Django web pages does it take . . .

2012-01-06 Thread Alec Taylor
What you are talking about is a form. Form: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/forms/ Autocomplete: https://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/AutoCompleteSolutions Unique fields: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.3/ref/forms/validation/ On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Bill Beal wrote: > H

Re: Does anyone know any blogs that write about how to quickly install and deploy a django application on Amazon EC2?

2012-01-11 Thread Alec Taylor
http://pragmaticstartup.wordpress.com/2011/04/02/non-techie-guide-to-setting-up-django-apache-mysql-on-amazon-ec2/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe

Completely decoupled development

2012-01-11 Thread Alec Taylor
display a dashboard with certain elements of each View. Given the limited information I have given you, would you recommend this method of development? - Do you have recommendation on how we would link everything to a View dashboard? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this

Social conference website?

2012-01-12 Thread Alec Taylor
r and paraphernalia sales through a PayPal gateway • Document collaboration area (built off askbot) for Writers I have seen a variety of Django-based conference websites. Which would you recommend I build off to ascertain the aforementioned features? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You rec

Re: Social conference website?

2012-01-12 Thread Alec Taylor
om/pinax/symposion but i'm not sure what you mean by > "social". > > On Thursday, January 12, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Alec Taylor wrote: > > Good morning, > > I am building up a social-conference website in Django for a > university clubs' comedy-rev

Re: Selecting an E-commerce Application

2012-01-15 Thread Alec Taylor
I hadn't heard of Plata. The two main ones are Satchmo and LFS. There's also the up-and-coming django-shop which has a better architecture than the others. On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Swaroop Shankar V wrote: > Hello All, > > I need to integrate an e-commerce application into my project and

Open-source or closed-source for SaaS?

2012-01-15 Thread Alec Taylor
ource, couldn't a competitor just download my project and offer it at a cheaper fee per/month? If I open-source, will that increase or decrease my revenue? To reiterate my question: Should I open-source the project, or keep it closed-source? Thanks for the advice, Alec Taylor -- You rec

Re: Alternatives to celery

2012-01-16 Thread Alec Taylor
Looking for an alternative to celery? — Have you considered carrot? :P -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-use

Re: Video conference on django app

2012-01-16 Thread Alec Taylor
You could probably integrate something with BBB, or you could use this: Talk to Experts: This is an extension of Video Office project, that allows you to also search for experts based on a topic, see their calendar, sign up to talk to them in their calendar, and video chat with them in real-time.

Re: [pinax-users] Learn DJango first, then learn Pinax; or just learn Pinax straight-off?

2012-01-16 Thread Alec Taylor
Thanks (also, apologies for replying to these so late, I thought I was subscribed but I was only a member... n00b mistake, well I'm getting them as they arrive now) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on th

Re: [pinax-users] Learn DJango first, then learn Pinax; or just learn Pinax straight-off?

2012-01-16 Thread Alec Taylor
Thanks, I didn't know of the lightBird site. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups

Re: Pinax or Straight Django

2012-01-17 Thread Alec Taylor
Well if you're writing social-style apps (e.g. friends, invites, events, groups, forums, blogs, wikis, social-networks) then Pinax. Otherwise go with Django. On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Kevin Miller wrote: > Dear all, > > I have been struggling between using Pinax or Straight django to > dev

Meetup.com/EventBrite/SmallCommunities equivalent in Django?

2012-01-18 Thread Alec Taylor
you know of one? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email

Multiple Symposion installs on single-domain

2012-01-19 Thread Alec Taylor
]) So the only link between Symposion "installs" is the centralised authentication and profiles which show conference attendance history. Any advice on how to allow multiple Symposion installs on the one domain? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message bec

Model-driven Django development

2012-01-20 Thread Alec Taylor
At University I've learned various techniques for model-driven developments, such as: - Class diagrams (generate code) - ERD Diagrams (generate db code [e.g. SQL]) Can any of these sorts of—or for that matter, any sort of—model-driven development techniques be used for Django? -- You received th

Learning Django+Pinax - Recommend books and/or tutorials?

2012-01-25 Thread Alec Taylor
second link is still valid for 1.4, and if I'd be better off giving a textbook of some description to him. What would you recommend? Thanks for all suggestion, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To pos

Inheriting Permissions from Abstract Class

2012-01-27 Thread Alec Koumjian
I have some custom permissions that I would like to give to about half a dozen different classes. If I did them individually they might look like this: MyModel(models.Model): ... Meta: permissions = (('view_mymodel', 'View Mymodel'),) ... That's all good and well, but follow

Re: django docs __unicode__ return u'%s %s

2012-01-27 Thread Alec Koumjian
The '%' symbol is used for formatting inside of a string. This is Python, not Django specific. It is a shortcut to insert variables (and format them to your liking) instead of doing messy stuff like this: adjective = 'messy' print 'This is the ' + adjective + ' way to do it' As opposed to: adje

Group Moderation

2012-01-27 Thread Alec Koumjian
I posted early yesterday and still haven't been approved to post or comment. I could not find an administrative contact. Please advise. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.goo

Re: Inheriting Permissions from Abstract Class

2012-01-27 Thread Alec Koumjian
Just wanted to ping this as it just got approved. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/vYH8aakMXNIJ. To post to this group, send email to django-

Re: Star Rating System In Django

2012-12-30 Thread Alec Taylor
Agon (probably easiest): http://agon-ratings.readthedocs.org/en/latest/usage.html -or- https://github.com/dcramer/django-ratings -or- https://github.com/coleifer/django-simple-ratings On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 12:03 AM, coded kid wrote: > Anyone know about any good package or tutorial or plugin

Re: Star Rating System In Django

2013-01-02 Thread Alec Taylor
>> Simple ratings is not working out for me. Don't know if there's a >> JavaScript plugin for rating? >> >> On Sunday, 30 December 2012 14:08:10 UTC+1, Alec Taylor wrote: >>> >>> Agon (probably easiest): >>> http://agon-ratings.**readth

Re: Restful User Authentication for Ember/Backbone client with Tastypie

2013-03-12 Thread Alec Taylor
You'll want to setup an OAuth2 server for this. On 11/03/2013 7:54 AM, "Pratik Mandrekar" wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to figure out what would be the best way to integrate django > with ember.js/backbone from the user authentication point of view. I'm > using Tastypie for creating RESTful reso

Re: Restful User Authentication for Ember/Backbone client with Tastypie

2013-03-13 Thread Alec Taylor
NO! - THERE IS RESTFUL METHOD OF AUTHENTICATION! Use OAuth2. RFC6749. There are a bunch of server implementations for Django. Use one of them. On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Pratik Mandrekar wrote: > Thank you for the response! > > As Nick & Jani have pointed out, I figured out that there is

Serializing Objects with Reverse One-To-One Keys

2011-01-07 Thread Alec Story
I have an object which I want to serialize, which a modules with extra information with a one-to-one key pointing to the main object. I know that I can do a lookup using select_related to get a cache of the relation, but it seems that nothing I do will serialize (to json in my case) these relation

have the sql for a django migration automatically be in the migration

2015-09-09 Thread Alec Brunelle
`python manage.py makemigrations --sql` would then have as a string in your migrations the sql that is actually runs. I know you can do this with `python manage.py *sqlmigrate* appname migrationnumber` but then you have to remember to copy and paste every time. How useful would this feature be

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