Amazon have announced their new CDN – CloudFront.
As with all other AWS, there are no minimum usage commitments, no monthly fees and the setup is plain and straight forward. Here are the steps;
Sign up for CloudFront.
Put your most frequently accessed static content into an Amazon S3 bucket and mark it as publicly readable.
Create a new [...]
Gustavo Picon, announced his new project django-taggable. As the author describes, django-taggable is “An efficient, denormalized and multidimensional tagging library for Django 1.0+”
Recently we added the ability to submit Cricket related articles from other websites, including photos from Flickr and videos from YouTube.
We’ve just added 1 more photo service — Picasaweb and 2 more video services — Blip.tv and Metacafe.
Go ahead and test it out.
Following Django’s previously-announced schedule, the Django team has released Django 1.0.1. This is a bugfix-only release containing fixes and improvements to the Django 1.0 codebase, and is a recommended upgrade for anyone using or targeting Django 1.0.
Anyone who has used Django for just about any length of time has probably used a Django model, and possibly wondered how it works. The key to the whole thing is what’s known as a metaclass, a metaclass is essentially a class that defines how a class is created.
Read the article in full — How [...]
Baishampayan Ghose is one of the founders of the Ubuntu India. He has been an active user & developer of Free & Open Source Software for as long as he can remember.
BG was interviewed by Mutiny.in — Read the interview — about Ubuntu in India.
Well, we’ve been working hard to improvise our codebase and enhance a lot of the internal code framework. The broad updates with this beta release are
Upgraded to the more powerful Python 2.5 Release.
Upgraded the code to the sparkling new Django 1.0.
Added the ability to easily add photos — service starting with Flickr, more services will [...]
Programmers tend to avoid doing certain things not because they are inherently bad at it, but because they don’t know how to proceed. They find themselves in an uncharted and foggy territory, without a map, no sense of direction, and with a limited ability to know if they’re getting any closer to where they want [...]
Yahoo! Open Strategy (Y!OS) platform launch gives you something to get your hands on to various Yahoo! Services. Today Yahoo! is making Y!OS a reality for developers through the release of the Yahoo! Application Platform (YAP), Yahoo! Social Platform (YSP) and Yahoo! Query Language (YQL). Now, anyone on the web has access to Yahoo!’s tools [...]
Wikivs have a rather good comparison of MySQL vs PostgreSQL.
MySQL vs PostgreSQL is a decision many must make when approaching open-source relational databases management systems. Both are time-proven solutions that compete strongly with propriety database software.