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,

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

Re: Star Rating System In Django

2013-01-02 Thread Alec Taylor
n't work nice . >> >> 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-r

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

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. >

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

Multi-tenant open-source e-commerce solution?

2012-09-18 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, Alec Taylor

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 +

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

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

Re: Ecommerce Solution

2012-08-27 Thread Alec Taylor
i can use with my existing project and also with some good > documentation. > > Thanks and Regards, > Swaroop Shankar V > > > > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 2:37 AM, Alec Taylor <alec.tayl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Mezzanine? >> >> On Mon, Aug 27, 20

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

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

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

Thoughts on web2py?

2012-08-05 Thread Alec Taylor
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 message because

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

Re: Any free cloud database hosting ?

2012-07-16 Thread Alec Taylor
PM, surya <kasturisu...@gmail.com> 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

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

Re: Handling millions of rows + large bulk processing (now 700+ mil rows)

2012-07-01 Thread Alec Taylor
Sounds good, but have you considered using Google+ Hangouts? On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 1:09 AM, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] wrote: > Wow - glad to see there's people interested in this! > > Here is the schedule, could everyone please select which

Re: Handling millions of rows + large bulk processing (now 700+ mil rows)

2012-07-01 Thread Alec Taylor
+! :] On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 5:52 PM, ionic drive wrote: > +1 great! > > > On Sat, 2012-06-30 at 16:10 +0100, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > As some of you know, I did a live webcast last year (July 2011) on our LLG > project, which explained

Re: Graphs in django

2012-06-11 Thread Alec Taylor
Put it in the template or whatnot Might be an easier job for a javascript graph library, or even processing-js On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Satvir Toor wrote: > here is code to display sin curve > > from pylab import * > > t = arange(0.0, 2.0, 0.01) > s =

Re: PyPm / Django 1.4?

2012-06-05 Thread Alec Taylor
On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 2:48 AM, Aaron C. de Bruyn wrote: > On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Bill Freeman wrote: >> Have you considered running under a virtualenv and pip installing >> exactly what you need? > > Yes--that's what I may end up doing.  Just

Re: Is there a custom forms component of python-web?

2012-05-24 Thread Alec Taylor
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 8:29 PM, kevon wang wrote: > what is plonk. ? > Onomatopoeia See: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=plonk -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group,

Re: JQuery Django

2012-05-23 Thread Alec Taylor
This might be helpful: http://www.djangobook.com/en/beta/chapter04/ On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 4:06 PM, cocoza4 wrote: > I'm new to Django. > How can i connect Django with jQuery? > > is there any additional tool that i need to install? > > could you show me a sample code

Re: Django in mobile devices

2012-05-19 Thread Alec Taylor
I use Phonegap and Django I created my mobile app using my exposed REST API with JSON calls in JavaScript On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 7:08 PM, Phang Mulianto wrote: > Hi Mario, > > thanks for your response. > > i already know about sl4a . > > what i mean is, are there any known

Re: Use Django to implement my GUI!

2012-05-18 Thread Alec Taylor
g in the > second item fit. And give idea if you have, about libraiies and or framwork > that could help going fast and easy. > I thing I will use django and green unicorn. > > Thanks for your attention. > > > > 2012/5/16 Alec Taylor <alec.tayl...@gmail.com> >>

Re: How do you install Django on a shared hosting without root access?

2012-05-17 Thread Alec Taylor
You could wget/curl over a version of http://code.google.com/p/pts-mini-gpl/wiki/StaticPython On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Dan Santos wrote: > Sorry I celebrated too early :( not sure if my local webhost can pull it of > entirely? > But they have been very forthcoming

Re: Use Django to implement my GUI!

2012-05-16 Thread Alec Taylor
Oh right, it's just Pyjamas. Still, annoyed I didn't think to recommend it first! On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 12:02 AM, Alec Taylor <alec.tayl...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 10:49 PM, Frank Stüss <frank.stu...@stuess.de> wrote: >> or maybe you might have a lo

Re: Use Django to implement my GUI!

2012-05-16 Thread Alec Taylor
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 10:49 PM, Frank Stüss wrote: > or maybe you might have a look at http://pyjs.org/ > which could help you having an event aware client app in your browser. > Served by and with django. I'm impressed (just read the exec summary from homepage) > >

Re: Use Django to implement my GUI!

2012-05-14 Thread Alec Taylor
No reason to do anything crazy like that. Forget SOCKETS, use HTTP or HTTPS. Clientside/mobileside/webside build in HTML+CSS+JS. #win On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Eugène Ngontang wrote: > Hi Jani! > > I haven't seen the last statements of your post, whre you say I'm

Re: Django News App

2012-05-14 Thread Alec Taylor
Mezzanine might be a bit of fun to work with Also note that Django was developed for a news room, so you should be fine with it as is (if you learn how to use it... maybe go through the docs) On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 12:28 AM, armagan wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to

Re: Use Django to implement my GUI!

2012-05-13 Thread Alec Taylor
You could always create a responsive interface—e.g.: using twitter-bootstrap—and then distribute it onto every platform. Web (obviously): Django templates or "standard" web frontend—using e.g.: REST, XMLRPC or JSONRPC—that calls functions and serialises data in a less data heavy way (on clients'

Re: How to setup Python 2.7 and Virtualenv on a shared host with no root access?

2012-05-12 Thread Alec Taylor
*./configure --prefix=/home/dan/usr-32 > --with-zlib* > > > On Saturday, May 12, 2012 12:45:09 PM UTC+2, Alec Taylor wrote: >> >> Without gcc you can't do anything yourself. >> >> Extract the binary out of the Python package for your platform >

Re: How to setup Python 2.7 and Virtualenv on a shared host with no root access?

2012-05-12 Thread Alec Taylor
Without gcc you can't do anything yourself. Extract the binary out of the Python package for your platform Alternatively I think this has a Python interpreter: http://portablelinuxapps.org/development/wireshark Might be only 2.6 though... On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Dan Santos

Web-framework+db with the widest scalability?

2012-05-12 Thread Alec Taylor
Disclosure: I have posted this on stackoverflowand comp.lang.python . I am building a project requiring high performance and scalability, entailing: - Role-based

Re: Prototype of a web based code editor for Django

2012-05-11 Thread Alec Taylor
It looks alright, be sure to add code highlighting and debugging to the online text editor (http://ace.ajax.org/). Also need restart buttons and whatnot On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 12:06 AM, Timothy Clemans wrote: > I've created a basic web based code editor for Django,

Re: Google Drive with Django?

2012-05-09 Thread Alec Taylor
This isn't helpful? https://developers.google.com/drive/examples/python On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Jordon Wing wrote: > Hey guys, > I'm trying to integrate Google Drive into my app, and I'm having some trouble > using OAuth2. I'm not sure if any of you have played

Re: How would I go about building an API converter?

2012-05-02 Thread Alec Taylor
ll still need to access the data on demand (and not wait for a set/get operation from another party) I will need to create models (database) storing all information received. What would be the best way of doing this? Would TastyPie still be a good choice, or would Django-Piston [or some other] better s

How would I go about building an API converter?

2012-05-02 Thread Alec Taylor
Slumber <http://slumber.in/> with TastyPie<http://tastypieapi.org/>would be best for? Or are there a different libraries you'd recommend? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django user

Re: Using Django to develop a Database?

2012-04-29 Thread Alec Taylor
Quick offside: checkout the NLTK project for processing the information On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Kevin A wrote: > Hello, > > I'm hoping someone can help me with my research. > > I've been tasked with helping to construct a Database. Within this > database will

Re: cannot import name `feed`

2012-04-14 Thread Alec Taylor
graded to Django 1.4. > > I had the same problem when going from Django 1.3.1 to 1.4. > > Suggestion: > > pip install django==1.3.1 > > On Mar 6, 7:22 am, Alec Taylor <alec.tayl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I keep getting an ImportError saying "cannot im

Re: ecommerce like openCart in php

2012-04-11 Thread Alec Taylor
[Maybe] Mezzanine? On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 10:35 AM, m1chael wrote: > i think you're barking up the wrong tree miss Hisham > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 6:34 PM, Randa Hisham wrote: >> >> iam searching for an ecommerce  open source like OpenCart in php >>

Re: base.css 404ing on Django 1.4a1

2012-04-04 Thread Alec Taylor
2012 at 11:13 AM, swiharta <swihart.and...@gmail.com> wrote: > I had to upgrade my version of django-staticfiles and do collectstatic. Hope > that helps. > > > On Thursday, February 2, 2012 12:26:47 PM UTC-5, Alec Taylor wrote: >> >> Trunk version cann

"Expression of Interest" django project

2012-04-03 Thread Alec Taylor
oject though, is: "Has someone done this already + have they done it well?" 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 group, send email to django-users@googlegrou

Templated rich-text egg for Django?

2012-03-22 Thread Alec Taylor
to do the aforementioned. Thanks for all recommendations, 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 dj

Theme template designer form

2012-03-16 Thread Alec Taylor
nipulation (bold, italic, underline, alignment [also for images], highlight and text-colour) with full drag-and-drop support implemented in JavaScript. Can you recommend some projects and/or modules which will assist in building this project? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylor -- Yo

Re: urllib2

2012-03-15 Thread Alec Taylor
Also, quick sort-of side-note: I recommend checking out the python-requests library as an alternative to urllib2 http://docs.python-requests.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to

[ImportError] cannot import name `feed`

2012-03-05 Thread Alec Taylor
r? 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...@google

Re: django registration

2012-03-05 Thread Alec Taylor
*hard to say On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 2:03 AM, Alec Taylor <alec.tayl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Not sure how large your app is, so had to say. > > On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 1:59 AM, Stanwin Siow <stanwin.kts...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I don't think using another external app now

Re: django registration

2012-03-05 Thread Alec Taylor
Not sure how large your app is, so had to say. On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 1:59 AM, Stanwin Siow wrote: > I don't think using another external app now would be ideal since i want to > push it to production soon. > > From what i found online, it says i'm calling that

Re: django registration

2012-03-05 Thread Alec Taylor
DRY principle is what Django is all about. Use Pinax instead of developing your own Profile system. If Pinax profiles don't show exactly what you want, extend them. Unless you're doing this as a learning exercise? On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 10:46 PM, Stanwin Siow wrote:

Re: Django and social network

2012-02-23 Thread Alec Taylor
Virtualenv is recommended but not required. You can just install everything to PATH On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 2:29 AM, Lewis Satini wrote: > The only problem with pinax that I dont like is to setup the virtual > environment that make me so headache > > The site that

Re: Django and social network

2012-02-23 Thread Alec Taylor
ango? > > For me Pinax aint helping at all. You still have a long way to go > though. If you keep persisting, you will get there. I'm also a noob > though. Feel free to let me know what you think! > > Cheers > > On Feb 22, 6:53 pm, Alec Taylor <alec.tayl...@gmail.co

Re: Django and social network

2012-02-22 Thread Alec Taylor
t before you install it. >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Alec Taylor <alec.tayl...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Pinax >>> >>> http://pinaxproject.com/ >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 1:50 AM, Lewis <jubilee.l

Re: Django and social network

2012-02-22 Thread Alec Taylor
Pinax http://pinaxproject.com/ On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 1:50 AM, Lewis wrote: > I am new in Django. I know it is a good platform. > I want to know if there's any plug-ins or script that do social > networking. I research on Pinax, but it seem very difficult to set it >

Re: Creating a hospital erp (hospital management) in Django

2012-02-20 Thread Alec Taylor
... Design doesn't matter one bit for what you're doing. Don't try and win design awards by having CSS dropdowns. Concentrate on solving their business logic rather than adding images of sexy nurses And get that book. There are free books online, there's the official django tutorial also. On

Re: Creating a hospital erp (hospital management) in Django

2012-02-18 Thread Alec Taylor
all > Can someone guide me to create a drop down menu (single-level).. i > need to put this menu in a header file that will be included in every > page. A bit of code and some explanation is required. tried searching > on the Internet, but couldn't find anything. thanks a lot > &g

Re: Creating a hospital erp (hospital management) in Django

2012-02-16 Thread Alec Taylor
ModelForm On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Saadat wrote: > Hi all, I created a view today and I could access the database > contents using Templates. Now I wish to create a listbox that would > have the names of doctors. When an item from the list is selected, an > sql query

Re: Creating a hospital erp (hospital management) in Django

2012-02-14 Thread Alec Taylor
Hi Saadat, I recommend reading a book on Django to get started. All the best, Alec Taylor On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 1:12 AM, Saadat <saa...@saadat.in> wrote: > Thanks Sebastien, I already have the info about the various > departments of the hospital. I also created a sam

Re: Creating a hospital erp (hospital management) in Django

2012-02-10 Thread Alec Taylor
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 9:58 PM, Saadat wrote: > Hello All, > I'm in my final year of computer science engineering and for my final > year project, i'm creating a hospital erp. I'm a bit confused about > where to start from. Any sort of help will be appreciated. Thanks a > lot.

Checklist for appreciating a project from 1.2.7 to 1.4a1

2012-02-03 Thread Alec Taylor
ends.mysql', 'OPTIONS': { 'read_default_file': '/path/to/my.cnf', }, } } But it keeps giving me error after error once I've done that, so instead of tackling issues one at a time, I thought their might be a guide of some sort? Thanks for all suggestions, Alec Taylo

base.css 404ing on Django 1.4a1

2012-02-02 Thread Alec Taylor
. How should I go about getting that base.css link to not 404, or *actually* changing that ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX? 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: Displaying template location in html

2012-01-31 Thread Alec Taylor
of things. For > templates, it shows the names of all the templates that make up the > given page as well as which tags are used on the page. > > With DDT, you don't have to annotate (and un-annotate) anything. > > http://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-debug-toolbar > > On Jan 28, 10:26 pm, Al

Admin CSS not loading on dev

2012-01-29 Thread Alec Taylor
oving the .css files. 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-user

Displaying template location in html

2012-01-28 Thread Alec Taylor
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...@googlegroups.com

Tutorial for dev version not working (Polls app): admin

2012-01-28 Thread Alec Taylor
s/poll/add/). There are no differences in field order/display on any of these pages. I have followed the tutorial exactly, but the fields aren't being rearranged. Is there a different way of rearranging admin fields in Django 1.4? Thanks for helping me get this working, Alec Taylor -- You received this message b

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

2012-01-25 Thread Alec Taylor
if the 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 post to

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

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 mess

Meetup.com/EventBrite/SmallCommunities equivalent in Django?

2012-01-18 Thread Alec Taylor
? 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-user

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

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

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

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: 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

Open-source or closed-source for SaaS?

2012-01-15 Thread Alec Taylor
, 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 received

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

Re: Social conference website?

2012-01-12 Thread Alec Taylor
> There's https://github.com/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-

Social conference website?

2012-01-12 Thread Alec Taylor
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 received

Completely decoupled development

2012-01-11 Thread Alec Taylor
and 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

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

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

virtualenv wrecked my Django+modules install

2012-01-05 Thread Alec Taylor
t 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, Alec Taylor

Re: Cheap Django hosting?

2012-01-04 Thread Alec Taylor
some pretty beefy processors). 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,

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

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

Re: Error: No module named debug_toolbar

2012-01-03 Thread Alec Taylor
inax>manage.py syncdb Error: No module named debug_toolbar > On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Alec Taylor <alec.tayl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Unfortunately I keep getting this error, no mater what I do. >> >> Here's what I've attempted: http://pastebin.com

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" grou

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,

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 <gel...@gmail.com> wrote: > webfaction.com > > On 2 янв, 13:49, Alec Taylor <alec.tayl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Good a

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 <creec...@gmail.com> 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 data

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 Taylor

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 <venka...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 12:13 AM, Alec Taylor <alec.tayl...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Which libraries (or projects even) will provide the best base for >> building this off? >>

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: 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

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

2011-12-29 Thread Alec Taylor
this, and that 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: (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

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

Which IDE should I use for Django?

2011-12-19 Thread Alec Taylor
, 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. To unsubs

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

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