Passing Curiosity2010-07-05T13:41:22+00:00http://passingcuriosity.comThomas Suttonme@thomas-sutton.id.auUsing Litecal2010-07-05T00:00:00+00:00id:/2010/using-litecal
This is a quick introduction to using the litecal module to display month
calendars on Drupal powered web-sites.
Providing default settings for Django applications2010-05-11T00:00:00+00:00id:/2010/default-settings-for-django-applications
There doesn't seem to be an official way for a Django application to provide
default values for its "custom" settings - you just document them somewhere
and hope that the users take note. Here is some proof of concept code to
automatically inject an application's defaults into Django's settings.
Updating an INI file with AWK2010-04-14T00:00:00+00:00id:/2010/updating-an-ini-file-with-awk
A colleague asked if I knew a way to edit a line in a particular section of
a .ini file in a shell script. There are plenty of ways to do this, but my
answer is in AWK.
Barcamp Perth rides again2010-04-10T00:00:00+00:00id:/2010/barcamp-perth-rides-again
Barcamp Perth 4.0 (or 2010, there seems to be some confusion) was held today
at the Central Institute of Technology. Here are some notes about the day.
Attribute Oriented Programming in PHP2010-01-18T00:00:00+00:00id:/2010/oplm2010-4-aop-in-php
The fourth talk at the Open Programming Language Miniconf 2010 was Peter
Serwylo's presentation about Attribute Oriented Programming in PHP.
Notes on Preparing for PHP62010-01-18T00:00:00+00:00id:/2010/oplm2010-3-php6
My notes on Ben Balbo's talk at Open Programming Language Miniconf
2010: Preparing for PHP6.
Notes on Introducing Gearman2010-01-18T00:00:00+00:00id:/2010/oplm2010-2-gearman
My notes on Giuseppe Maxia's talk at Open Programming Language Miniconf
2010: Introducing Gearman -- Distributed server for all languages.
Notes on Haskell, and all the wonderful things it doesn’t let you do2010-01-18T00:00:00+00:00id:/2010/oplm2010-1-haskell
My notes on Stephen Blackheath's talk at Open Programming Language Miniconf
2010: Haskell, and all the wonderful things it doesn’t let you do.
Welcome to LCA20102010-01-17T00:00:00+00:00id:/2010/lca2010-newcomers
So LCA2010 is underway. It's been busy and it's only day two (day one
really), so I'll give a brief recap so that I can remember it later.
In Wellington for LCA2010 and DrupalSouth2010-01-15T00:00:00+00:00id:/2010/lca2010-and-drupalsouth
I'm currently in Wellington, New Zealand for linux.conf.au 2010 and then DrupalSouth. It's going to be a pretty awesome week! I'm...