http://enterpriselamp.org Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:43:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The latest heavy project at $work makes me miss C a bit. There's a lot of Moose objects, KiokuDB, MooseX::Getopt (which is evidently much lighter than I thought) and more. To display all the entries I have in a KiokuDB SQLite database, it takes roughly a second and a half! Profiling ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PlanetPerl/~3/p-xjPCvec9M/speeding-up-code.html March 9th (that's tomorrow at the time of typing) IronPython in Action is the Manning deal of the day. This is a one day offer with a special discount. You can get the discount by buying IronPython in Action from the Manning website and using the discount code dotd0310. It isn't only IronPython ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IronpythonUrls/~3/wrgO_v-0_D4/ironpython-in-action-manning-deal-of.html This is a very unusual blog post for the open source area of my website, since it contains a recommendation for a science fiction book. The reason I've put it here instead of the private section is on the one hand, that it will definitely reach more geek - and ... http://schlitt.info/opensource/blog/0721_accelerando.html Problem: I've been upgrading some systems at work recently. Using local::lib so I can test it first without worrying about rolling back being a pain (which it could be with our current build system). We've had most of our CPAN modules installed for several years and haven't had the need/time to ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PlanetPerl/~3/MbXrgs-kT1g/dependencies-and-patches.html Have spent rather a lot of time trying to wrestle the deployment docs into shape for the TurboGears 2.1 release.  Even with all that work, only the "standard deployment pattern" is really in "good" shape.  Alternative servers, alternative deployment styles, etceteras are all still needing lots of love.  I am, ... http://blog.vrplumber.com/index.php?/archives/2451-Infinite-Deployment-Docs-and-OpenID-Issues.html I've been following stories about Roger Ebert's new voice, which a company has made so that they can apparently plug it into his Mac. In his appearances on camera, the voice he's been using is the Mac "Alex" voice. What other voices does your Mac have? Here's a ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PlanetPerl/~3/F90fBFyiNiI/perl-one-liner-to-sample-your-macs-voices.html The last 24 hours or so have been really busy. Today was Martha's third birthday (wow, can you believe it?) and I've had a number of incredibly annoying bugs at work. I won't get into the details right now but one of them was an MSIE bug that I solved by ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PlanetPerl/~3/JUChsI0Z-XI/1822 In previous posts, I've written about the possibilities offered by Python 3.1's Unicode identifier capability, as well as the new challenges posed when one tries to display them on screen.As the final project for my Java course, I set about trying to create an editor that would allow the user ... http://pyright.blogspot.com/2010/03/attempt-at-rtl-editor-for-python.html Those of you that have been paying attention to the Django release roadmap will have noticed that the original estimated release date for Django 1.2 final has passed, but we haven't actually made a final release. Although Django's release cycle is generally date-based, we also try to keep our release dates ... http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2010/mar/09/django-1_2-release-schedule/ At the backend of last I year I wrote a blog entry on decoding json on Silverlight. Well, the time has finally come and we're now encoding json to post back to our Django application. ... [292 words] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/voidspace/~3/Azh7wTTlPww/arch_d7_2010_03_06.shtml