Pownce: Tiny URLs based on pk
Leah Culver discusses making shorter urls for Pownce permalink pages. Related code snippet here: Decimal to Any Base pasted by leah@pownce.com
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Google App Engine on ShowMeDo
ShowMeDo will be publishing a five part series on using Google App Engine. Sounds like they will get you up and running with the SDK and coding a little Hello World app in rather short order.
Django book ordered
I have no experience with books from PACKT, and usually lean toward Apress books, but I just ordered Learning Website Development with Django. It has some decent (hopefully authentic) reviews on Amazon, so I figured I would give it a shot.
I was originally going to order The Definitive Guide to Django, but the rather poor [...]
The 12 commandments for Python code
Command Line Warriors has a nice summary of PEP8:
Guido, who brought you out of the land of Visual Basic, out of the land of slavery, spake all these words to thee…
Check out the twelve commandments for Beautiful Python code.
Interesting Django sites
Django People: “Django People lists 2164 Django developers from around the world, in 88 different countries. The aim of the site is to help Django developers find like-minded souls near them, and hopefully kick-start some local meet-ups and user groups.”
Django Pluggables: “One of Django’s great strengths lie in its abundant library of 3rd party “pluggable” [...]
