Posted on October 15th, 2008 by Greg Allard in Django, Server Administration | Comments
Both Debian and Ubuntu make it really simple to get a server up and running. I was trying a few different Machine Images on Amazon and I found myself repeating a lot of things so I wanted to put them here for reference for those who might find it useful.
With a fresh image, the first [...]
Posted on September 22nd, 2008 by Greg Allard in Django, Programming | Comments
Update 2009-03-25
I realize why this isn’t needed. If your production environment is set up correctly, django will never serve the static urls and you aren’t running the django development server anyways, so having django.views.static.serve in your urls file won’t hurt anything. But it is nice to have if multiple people will be developing this on [...]
Posted on September 13th, 2008 by Greg Allard in Django, Programming | Comments
I normally like to write code myself instead of installing some large script just to do one task for me. There were a few scripts out there that could create thumbnails, but I wanted something simple and wouldn’t use most of those features. Plus, I wanted to know how to use the Python Image Library [...]
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