14 Items for March 2008
BzrVsGit - Bazaar Version Control
Interesting overview of why bzr might be preferred over git.
Nine Inch Nails made at least $750k from CC release in two days - Boing Boing
I see the future of music distribution, and the RIAA isn't a part of it...
TextMate Blog » Git Bundle
Nice... a Git bundle for Textmate.
Thmbnl.com
An online website thumbnail service.
Git - SVN Crash Course
Subversion to Git crash course tutorial. Lots of useful side-by-side command comparisons.
Simplistic Complexity » Cleanly Migrate Your Subversion Repository To a GIT Repository
How to migrate your subversion project to git without all the svn cruft.
rossp.org - Blog Entry: Mixing OpenID into Django's authentication system
A good post with source on integrating Simon Willison's django-openid with the built-in Django authentication system and django-registration. All the bits needed for nice OpenID integration.
HTTP status code flowchart
A great flowchart showing the various HTTP status codes.
I Can Haz Hardcore Forking Action
Recently myself and a few co-workers (@davemerwin, @bradpitcher, Percy and Nate) got together for what we called, "Django Night: 3 Hours 1 App", in which we attempted to build a website from start to finish in 3 hours using Django. We also decided to learn and use Git and GitHub ...
Google Charts API adds maps
The Google Charts API is growing and just added maps. To play I mapped all the US states that I've either lived in, visited, or driven through. Here's my map:
Ubuntu 8.04
Installing Ubuntu 8.04 on my MacBook Pro
One of our Django sites finally went public
I'm excited to finally be able to announce a Django project we've worked on at ORCAS that was recently released to the general public.
The website's official title is Brain Injury Partners: Navigating the School System and is designed to give parents of school-aged children with a ...
Brain Injury Partners: Navigating the School System
A site we at ORCAS built using Django. The website is designed to give parents of school-aged children with a brain injury the skills they need to become successful advocates.
SonSpring | 960 Grid System
The 960 Grid System looks like a well thought out CSS framework. I personally like the differences in it vs. Blueprint CSS.