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January 2006



Python web framework shootout, take 3. Petitioning Guido (Google) to choose their framework

2006.01.27 Fri 11:26 A GMT-07
A year ago I heard Guido say that he wasn't much interested in web frameworks, but apparently "after years of resistance" he's had a change of heart.

Python in the Enterprise - Guido, Alex and more (SDForum)

2006.01.26 Thu 12:18 A GMT-07
I attending the SDForum Dynamic Language Series on Python this morning. I'll jot down a few of the highlights here.

reStructuredText is cool

2006.01.22 Sun 11:52 P GMT-07

Mmmm, CherryPaste with Eggs...

2006.01.20 Fri 3:51 P GMT-07
I've been messing around with some really fun python stuff recently for some stuff I'm doing at work and in preparation for my Pycon talk http://wiki.python.org/moin/PyCon2006/Talks#40.http://developer.spikesource.com/wiki/index.php/CherryPaste_with_

The real benefits of Open Office

2006.01.10 Tue 9:01 A GMT-07
My buddy Matt has an interesting post on the problems with Open Office. I would argue that Open Office along with Firefox are two of the most important and successful Open Source applications for the mass of humanity (I'm not discounting Linux (

What format to use for a (dead tree) journal? (2006 New years goal)

2006.01.08 Sun 11:09 P GMT-07
I've been blogging for almost a year now and have found it quite enjoyable. Writing is quite therapeutic, and it makes you think about stuff a little more than you normally would. One of my most valuable possessions is a 300 page tome, my grandfath