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Front Range Pythoneers: Bowling Code Kata

For the November meeting of Front Range Pythoneers we did a bowling code kata. We worked as a group on the projector, but I also worked on my own version on my laptop. Here’s my code, which was fun to … Continue reading

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Downgrading Django to 1.1.2

I had some issues upgrading to Django 1.2.1, and needed to roll Django back to 1.1.2. I searched for “Downgrading Django”, and didn’t find instructions, so now that I’ve figured it out, I’m posting instructions here. First, if you’re using … Continue reading

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setting up a default virtualenv

After using virtualenv for months, I finally got around to putting my main virtualenv into my bash profile. It’s really simple. All I had to do was add the following to ~/.bash_profile: # python virtualenv source /Users/ben/virtualenv/pearl/bin/activate This worked, but … Continue reading

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Graphing retweets with Python and GraphViz

On the microblogging site twitter, a blog post is called an update, or informally, a tweet. When someone copies a tweet and posts it to their twitter feed, it’s called a retweet. Sometimes opinions are retweeted by those who share … Continue reading

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