A collection of my posts which include web development experiences and some personal stuff.
LATEST POSTS
Django Secret Question suggestion
posted: 28th November. 2009 // 5:17 p.m. // 1 commentA post sharing one of the approach I took to solve a password reset problem and asking the community for feedback if there is any much secure way to achieve the task.
Django image crop and upload to S…
posted: 06th August. 2009 // 11:27 p.m. // 5 commentsA brief explanation on creating a profile Image from an Image upload. After the image is uploaded we crop the picture and resize it to appropriate sizes and then put into MEDIA or upload to S3.
Tribute to the King
posted: 25th June. 2009 // 7:18 p.m. // 2 commentsA tribute to the King of Pop.
Switched to VPS
posted: 15th March. 2009 // 11:42 a.m. // Be the first to commentA short summary on switching my hosting from a shared hosting to VPS host. There are quite a few solid reasons for doing this. Come check it out..
Finally my first job
posted: 04th March. 2009 // 8:14 p.m. // 9 commentsA few thoughts I wanted to share after a long job hunt. It was quite a long one especially in this economy. A couple of lessons I learnt along with a few of my real experiences.
Strange development setup
posted: 30th January. 2009 // 9:18 a.m. // Be the first to commentIts quite a fact that linux is the best OS for any sort of development. I have a strange setup setup at my place to harness the power of linux on my mac OSX.
Memories 2008
posted: 01st January. 2009 // 3:11 p.m. // Be the first to commentA blog post reminding all my memories for the year 2008. It's quite a big year to me end of student life, quest for new opportunities and quite a lot.
Designing for iphone
posted: 30th December. 2008 // 2:53 p.m. // 7 commentsA post describing various aspects on 'how to design an iphone interface'? There are a few points which should be followed to get the desired output.
Creating a Mobile site for django…
posted: 22nd December. 2008 // 4:54 p.m. // 5 commentsA blog post summarizing my experiences on creating a mobile interface for your django powered webapp. It's quite as a easy as include a middleware and write a few templates.
Handling profile for a user (pina…
posted: 11th December. 2008 // 10:28 p.m. // Be the first to commentWhen a user sign up, how to do you handle his profile. Do you create an empty profile object or you don't create one? Here is my approach towards profile.
Setup a slice with apache+wsgi+ng…
posted: 04th December. 2008 // 12:14 p.m. // 5 commentsAn aggreagated view on setting up django on slicehost. I just point to the right resources on the web to get the server up while I share my configuration files.
Right tools for right tasks
posted: 03rd December. 2008 // 8:18 p.m. // Be the first to commentOften people use tools which are n't meant for a particular task just because they got used to it or they saw somebody using it. Wrong notion. Picking a right tool brings a lot of difference.
Django-syncr Internals
posted: 30th November. 2008 // 9:55 p.m. // 1 commentA brief post on my experience with django-syncr project. A detail view on how to write a wrapper and how to use it to extract data from API calls.
Django templatetags
posted: 26th November. 2008 // 11:31 p.m. // 3 commentsIs it wise to set context in a django templatetag or make the tag return a value? I personally think the second option suits most of the situations.
Django comments for authenticated…
posted: 21st November. 2008 // 3:26 p.m. // 10 commentsA post suggesting a method of using django comments for authenticated users. I prefer to write a custom template comment form and reuse the post_comment view of django comments.