http://simonwillison.net/2008-01-01T10:44:01+00:00Simon Willison2008-01-01T10:44:01+00:002008-01-01T10:44:01+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2008/Jan/1/django/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://blog.michaeltrier.com/tags/twid">This Week in Django podcast</a></strong></p> Michael Trier’s been doing a really fantastic job putting together a Django podcast. The most recent episode (number 4) includes an update on the newforms-admin branch and a couple of handy tips. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/django">django</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/django-admin">django-admin</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/michael-trier">michael-trier</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/podcasts">podcasts</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/python">python</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/thisweekindjango">thisweekindjango</a></p>

2007-12-21T10:45:53+00:002007-12-21T10:45:53+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2007/Dec/21/empty/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://blog.michaeltrier.com/2007/12/21/using-unipath-to-keep-thing-portable">Using Unipath to Keep Things Portable</a></strong></p> Django tip to avoid hard-coding full paths. I usually set a global called OUR_ROOT in settings.py using os.path.dirname(__file__) and use os.path.join with it to construct any other paths that I need. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/django">django</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/michael-trier">michael-trier</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/python">python</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/settings">settings</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/unipath">unipath</a></p>

2007-12-07T01:04:36+00:002007-12-07T01:04:36+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2007/Dec/7/blogmaker/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://blog.blogcosm.com/2007/12/06/developers-we-just-released-blogmaker-free-blogging-app-django/">Blogmaker, a free blogging app for Django</a></strong></p> “Blogmaker is a full-featured, production-quality blogging application for Django. It supports trackbacks, ping and comments with moderation and honeypot spam prevention.” <p><small></small>Via <a href="http://blog.michaeltrier.com/2007/12/6/blogmaker-for-django">Michael Trier</a></small></p> <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/blogging">blogging</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/django">django</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/michael-trier">michael-trier</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/trackback">trackback</a></p>

2007-08-13T17:08:18+00:002007-08-13T17:08:18+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2007/Aug/13/empty/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://blog.michaeltrier.com/2007/8/12/finding-lookup-items-that-are-not-used">Finding Lookup Items that Are Not Used</a></strong></p> How to do left outer joins (and other custom SQL) using the Django ORM. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/django">django</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/michael-trier">michael-trier</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/orm">orm</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/python">python</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/sql">sql</a></p>