What's new in Django 1.7

A few weeks ago I gave a talk at AirConf 2014, a virtual conference organised by my friends at AirPair, about what's new in Django 1.7. Here's the video:

Update 2017: AirPair's videos seem to have vanished.

I kept the slides simple, on purpose, as most ...

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Stepping through code in IPython

I spend a lot of time in the Python shell - specifically, IPython. Like many Python programmers, I find it invaluable for delving into the structure of objects, exploring their members, running their methods, and so on. It's really the dynamic language's answer to the really good IDE support ...

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Moving to Pelican

I'm starting to blog again more regularly, but of course half the fun of having your own blog is mucking about with the technology that powers it. Encouraged by others who've recently made the switch, I've moved this blog over to the static page generation system Pelican ...

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