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Django Round-Up #6

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¡Buenos dias Django Round-Up readers! Here's issue #6 with lots of PyCon goodness: Featured Goodbye, Malcolm Today's round-up starts on a horribly somber note. The Django community lost one of its leaders last week when Malcolm Tredinnick passed away. He …
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/dev/loop4

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Episode #3 of the /dev/loop podcast is live! Pete, Brian, and Yann discuss a/b testing, PaaS (Heroku, GAE, etc.), Django 1.5’s User model, and Firenze. You can watch the video above, or subscribe to one of our feeds below: Video …
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Django Round-Up #5

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Hello and happy Friday Django Round-up readers! Without delay, here's issue #5: Featured Django 1.5 Released Django 1.5 brings in some great new features including the long awaited, configurable user model! "Experimental" Python 3 support landed and the docs have …
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Django Settings Parity: You're Doing It Wrong

By Peter Baumgartner on

A common paradigm in Django is to create different settings files for different environments (local, production, staging, etc.). Everyone has their own opinion on how to set these up (see ours here), that’s not what this post is about. Instead, …
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Django Round-Up #4

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Happy Friday! Here's Django Round-up #4, hot off the presses... Featured Django Security Releases These fix a few new issues reported to Django's security team. One in particular requires the use of a new setting, ALLOWED_HOSTS . Be sure to …
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Django Round-up #3

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Happy Friday! Django Round-up #3 is packed full of good info. Let's get started... Featured Everyblock Shutdown We start off with some sad news, Django BDFL Adrian Holovaty's brainchild, Everyblock, was abruptly shutdown by NBC News this week. Some of …
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Time Saved Working From Home

By Michael Trythall on

One perk Lincoln Loop and other companies with remote staff regularly cite is the lack of a commute. Nothing beats taking the Pajama Freeway to your home office. While reviewing my time entries for last year I started to wonder …
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/dev/loop3

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Episode #3 of the /dev/loop podcast is live! Brandon, Pete, Graham, and Yann discussed the new incredibly thin X1 Carbon laptop, Learn with Lincoln Loop, Django Weekly, Getting Started with Django, Android development, and working with VMs using virt-manager and …
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Django Round-up #2

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Here it is, Django Round-up #2. We've been scouring the internet for the last couple of weeks looking for the best in Django related topics. We hope it keeps you up-to-date while saving your valuable time. Enjoy! Featured Two Scoops …
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2012 Year in Review

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2012 was another amazing year at Lincoln Loop. I’m incredibly proud of the work we accomplished and the growth and development we’ve made as a company. A few of the highlights: We launched our first product, Ginger. It is critical …