DjangoCon

Some random notes from DjangoCon.

DjangoCon 2011, Amsterdam, Pakhuis de Zwijger

A little summarisation of topics, keywords, handy links and other trivia.

real-time async websites

• eventlet, gevent, gunicorn
• celery (async tasks)
• socket.io
• pubsub: zeromq, rabbitmq, redis

mozilla

• celery, jinja2
• bleach (html code cleaner? Why not escape?)
• flake8 (pep8 checker)
• django-secure (security checker)

responsive webdesign

• a list apart
• cssgrid
• css3 media styles/responsive
• mediaqueri.es
• compass-style.org (sass-lang.org) (non oss)
• compass less grid?
• 960.gs?

Testing

• jenkins (django-jenkins)

django multilingual

• django-nani

API/mobile (wednesday morning!)

• piston, tastypie, django rest framework
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PhoneGap
• http://urbanairship.com/
• http://toastdriven.github.com/django-tastypie/tutorial.html

Taming runtime dynamic models in Django

• reload(import_module(seetings.ROOT_URLCONF))
  clear_url_caches()
• #djangocon irc channel:
  14:30:02 Alex_Gaynor | if you need to use reload() something is wrong

lightningtalk

• django query qmixin
• dajax dajaxice
• needle (selenium screenshot testing)

scalability

• metrics (scala)
• djangokong (responsetimes)
• opennms
• https://github.com/ericholscher/django-kong
• https://github.com/codahale/metrics
• http://gunicorn.org/
• django conn (connection response testing)
• http://www.ep.io/
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nginx

Various

• stream-email-backend
• #djangocon irc channel:
  16:00:59 hvdklauw | Also for development I have my general virtualenv post activate hook to use the PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE thingy to not use pyc files for development
• http://south.aeracode.org
• https://github.com/zacharyvoase/dagny
• http://www.w3.org/TR/webarch/

Repositories

• http://pypi.python.org/pypi

Devs and such

• http://alexgaynor.net/
• http://reinout.vanrees.org/

Slides

• http://www.slideshare.net/jezdez/how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-love-python-packaging
• (more under #djangocon on twitter)