Tagged: Python

Setup Django on OS X

Installing Django on OS X is just as easy as any other Python library or framework. It is just a one line command as it is described in the Django documentation. But if you...

Modifying a Django Model

We fulfilled the first user story, but we revealed a weakness in our model. Of course this specific situation could have been prevented. But as a lot of weaknesses are revealed during testing, we...

Create your first SourceUrl object.

We have defined our model and created the database tables. But we still didn’t completed the User Story we’ve defined. Using Django, having our model, we’ll just let the framework do the job. Other...

Define the models of your RSS reader

Once the project is created, we can focus on its features. Now, we can define our firstĀ User Story. In the purpose of our project, we’ll want to follow RSS feeds. We’ll need to inform...

Working with Django and Eclipse.

Before going further on the development of our RSS reader app, lets just have a quick look about the how to work on the project with Eclipse. Actually, if you are planning to dedicate...

Start your own RSS reader project, part 2.

So, inĀ the previous post, you have gathered all the tools you need. You can now focus on the project. Thus, before defining our User Stories, we need to create the project. This will start...

Reuse your Mir:ror in Pyhton

The Mir:ror is an RFID reader produced by the company Violet, which also produced the Nabaztag. With the idea of the Internet of Things in mind, this device is a mass-market RFID reader really...

Make your computer talk to your Arduino, in Python.

At Europython 2012, I attended a talk about Python and the Arduino which motivated me to make my computer talk to my Arduino. Actually, using Python, it is pretty straightforward. This would bring some opportunities to have a...