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Django non-HTML responses

Sept. 15, 2014 » /var/ - django » [Archived Version]

Implementing non-HTML (for instance CSV, XSL, etc) responses with Django and Class Based Views

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Django file and memory mail back-end for tests

Sept. 14, 2014 » Markus Holtermann » [Archived Version]

Whenever you write unit or integration tests for your Django application that involves sending mails, you end up with the LocMem mail back-end as a default set by Django during test setup. However, if you want to have a look at all the mails that have been sent, you are probably going to choose the File mail back-end.

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Django file and memory mail back-end for tests

Sept. 14, 2014 » Markus Holtermann » [Archived Version]

Whenever you write unit or integration tests for your Django application that involves sending mails, you end up with the LocMem mail back-end as a default set by Django during test setup. However, if you want to have a look at all the mails that have been sent, you are probably going to choose the File mail back-end.

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The conference island — DjangoCon Europe 2014

June 4, 2014 » Markus Holtermann » [Archived Version]

About a month ago, I attended DjangoCon Europe on the Île des Embiez, a small island between Toulon and Marseille. After an incredible circus edition 2013 in Warsaw, this year’s organizers stepped up to the plate to host another amazing conference.

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The conference island — DjangoCon Europe 2014

June 4, 2014 » Markus Holtermann » [Archived Version]

About a month ago, I attended DjangoCon Europe on the Île des Embiez, a small island between Toulon and Marseille. After an incredible circus edition 2013 in Warsaw, this year’s organizers stepped up to the plate to host another amazing conference.

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Django generic FormViews for objects

April 11, 2014 » /var/ - django » [Archived Version]

An implementation & discussion of generic FormViews for acting on model instances

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EuroPython website sprint a success - many new features implemented

March 29, 2014 » Markus Holtermann » [Archived Version]

Last weekend the EuroPython web team met in Berlin in order to bring the EuroPython 2014 website software forward.

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EuroPython website sprint a success - many new features implemented

March 29, 2014 » Markus Holtermann » [Archived Version]

Last weekend the EuroPython web team met in Berlin in order to bring the EuroPython 2014 website software forward.

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Retiring as BDFLs

Jan. 13, 2014 » django on Jacob Kaplan-Moss » [Archived Version]

Adrian broke the news: today, he and I are retiring as BDFLs, transitioning to a truly community-run project. Adrian wrote a bit about the history of the BDFL term and our roles wearing that hat. Go check out his writing for that, and for some of his personal thoughts. Here, I’ll just add a few things of my own: For me, this has been a long time coming – I’ve been thinking about this for at least a year.

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Django dynamic forms

Dec. 24, 2013 » /var/ - django » [Archived Version]

Creating dynamic (user generated) forms in django

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