Archive for September, 2008

Designing An Intranet With Sharepoint [External Reference]

A collegue (really a mentor) of mine knows Sharepoint like nobody’s business and she posted an interesting article this week about when moving to Sharepoint, there is a shift in the mindset how you look at and classify information.  It’s a quick point with a list of good references and I think it’s a good [...]


Code Quality & Patch Quality

This was a great talk where Malcolm Tredinnick spelled out what he’s looking for in Django patches and what to avoid if you don’t want your patch tossed out. Although his talk was targeting the Django project, he really dispensed good advice for anyone maintaining software regardless of project, language or platform. The room was completely packed! All of the chairs and couches we’re filled and people were sitting on the floor and standing at the sides of the room.


DjangoCon Update 1

I’m sitting next to the creator of python and listening to the History of Django talk.  It’s very interesting to see how the Django framework morphed into what we know it today.
Jacob Kaplan-Moss and Guido Van Rossum just had an interesting side discussion about how Django should do things, making it easier to run on [...]


Blogging From DjangoCon

I’m blogging from DjangoCon, inside Google….