As you know, several of the core Django developers went to the Washington Post to work, and they just announced several open source components that looks extremely promising, quoting them: django-projectmgr it is a source code repository manager and issue tracking application. It allows threaded discussion of bugs and features, separation of...

As you know, several of the core Django developers went to the Washington Post to work, and they just announced several open source components that looks extremely promising, quoting them: django-projectmgr it is a source code repository manager and issue tracking application. It allows threaded discussion of bugs and features, separation of...

FLOSS Weekly is really on fire! The last episode of the podcast has a really interesting interview with Greg Stein, previous chairman of the Apache Software Foundation, co-founder of the Python Software Foundation, creator of mod_dav and lots of other open source projects. They touch on the disappearence of proprietary software, Google Code, [...]

FLOSS Weekly is really on fire! The last episode of the podcast has a really interesting interview with Greg Stein, previous chairman of the Apache Software Foundation, co-founder of the Python Software Foundation, creator of mod_dav and lots of other open source projects. They touch on the disappearence of proprietary software, Google Code, [...]

This video is from our ExoSocial event at Nanshan Ski Village just outside Beijing today. It shows what the few people that went to the top were up to (most people stayed on the green slopes). Fun to see programmers, PMs, and sysadms basking in the snow. This was [...]

This video is from our ExoSocial event at Nanshan Ski Village just outside Beijing today. It shows what the few people that went to the top were up to (most people stayed on the green slopes). Fun to see programmers, PMs, and sysadms basking in the snow. This was [...]

Guido just announced it Time to experiment.

Guido just announced it Time to experiment.

Tired of fighting with browsers on CSS issues regarding layouts, styling of buttons, or generating print versions? Then you’d probably be interested in the Blueprint CSS Framework which I discovered via Mark Boulton. It’s getting great reviews, looks to have a lot of promise… and by a fellow Norwegian to top it off. [...]

Tired of fighting with browsers on CSS issues regarding layouts, styling of buttons, or generating print versions? Then you’d probably be interested in the Blueprint CSS Framework which I discovered via Mark Boulton. It’s getting great reviews, looks to have a lot of promise… and by a fellow Norwegian to top it off. [...]

Although easy_install might be sufficient to install a Python package (aka egg) onto your system, it doesn’t help you find available packages or see what you have on your system. Most package managers does, so this was a bit surprising. I was frustrated enough that I started looking at what it would take [...]

Although easy_install might be sufficient to install a Python package (aka egg) onto your system, it doesn’t help you find available packages or see what you have on your system. Most package managers does, so this was a bit surprising. I was frustrated enough that I started looking at what it would take [...]

On occasion of the second world-wide Django sprint we got together 12 people to sprint at Exoweb’s office yesterday. The good: It was great to see new Djangoistas, and it made me think there might even be enough interest for a Django user group in Beijing. There’s already a Python User Group in Beijing. I personally found [...]

On occasion of the second world-wide Django sprint we got together 12 people to sprint at Exoweb’s office yesterday. The good: It was great to see new Djangoistas, and it made me think there might even be enough interest for a Django user group in Beijing. There’s already a Python User Group in Beijing. I personally found [...]

If you’re in Beijing, know Python, have played around with Django, and want to roll up your sleeves and contribute some code to open source, then feel free to join as at the Exoweb office Saturday Dec 1st from 11:30 until 24:00 for the Django sprint. If you want to come, please post a comment to [...]