Django and AJAX: Dajaxice
Added on Monday the 16th of AprilA introductory tutorial to Django and AJAX. This tutorial will focus on just Dajaxice, and not Dajax. Dajaxice is portable between backend frameworks and does not depend on any JavaScript framework.
Django Tutorial: Introduction
Added on Sunday the 15th of AprilThis is the first part of a Django tutorial which will go through building a simple wiki. This introduction will explain how to install Django and start a project.
Making Django Templates work for you
Added on Friday the 13th of AprilThere are many complains about how limited the Django Template engine is, I thought this originally. After using the engine more and learning about it's powerful tag creation system, now I see otherwise. I now view template engines which embed an actual scripting language into the template as a bad programming practice and embrace how templates are built in Django. Learn why in this tutorial.
Django 1.3 Generic views and extra_context
Added on Tuesday the 27th of MarchA very short tutorial about how to easily implement an 'extra_context' variable for your generic views in Django 1.3 and higher.
Django NTLM SMTP Auth
Added on Tuesday the 20th of MarchAre you trying to use a Corporate SMTP Server with Django? Does this SMTP Server only support NTLM Domain authentication? This tutorial is definitely for you!
Add an AJAX powered quick search to any django site
Added on Thursday the 16th of FebruaryDo you have a Django website with a large Knowledgebase? Do you want to make this knowledgebase easily searchable from any page on your site with a fancy jQuery auto-complete box? This tutorial has your solution!
Create an invite only website
Added on Friday the 10th of FebruaryThis tutorial will go through the steps of creating an "invites" app for Django, which can be then used on any Django website for an invite-only situation.
Working with Pyjamas and Dajaxice
Added on Friday the 10th of FebruaryThis short tutorial explains how to call Djaxice functions directly from Pyjamas and use the returned context.
Rackspace Cloud Servers Basic Setup
Added on Sunday the 29th of JanuaryA video which shows how easy it is to get starting using Rackspace cloud servers. This video goes through the main features of Rackspace cloud servers web-based Interface and creates a server and sets it up.
Rackspace cloud: Initial Django setup using FastCGI
Added on Sunday the 29th of JanuaryThis video goes through getting Django up and running using FastCGI under nginx. It also briefly explains how to use python-setuptools and virtualenv to isolate the application during deployment.
