After reading that in Python 2.5 some big memory leaks are fixed, I just switched a Django site from Python 2.4 to Python 2.5. I wasn't disappointed -- the combined memory usage of my Apache processes (which are using mod_python) went from 100Mb to 60Mb. So, for anyone else wanted to conserve memory, this is the first thing I'd suggest!

Submitting tracks using MOC (Music on Console) and Last.fm

Django newforms fixes lots of things...

You can drag and drop files onto a Konsole (or Yakuake) terminal session, and it works...

I created a system and web app to help me organise my Bible memorisation. And I rant a bit Django and web.py.

How to use Twill within Django unit tests

Some tools to help organise your computer and files.

I present below some example code for using Django, newforms and MochiKit to do AJAX validation, in case anyone else is doing the same, complete with a live demo...

I've updated my validator app to work with 'unicodised' Django...

I upgraded to Gutsy RC last week, and I've really had nothing but trouble, and submitted lots of bugs...

So, I'm back in Amman, time for some updates on what I've been doing this week...

I don't normally do really personal blog posts, but thought I'd make an exception to update family and so on about what I've been doing Jordan recently

Facebook is broken in Konqueror, but here is the work around...

At the end of the day, contrary to what many web developers and browser writers would like you to believe, quality and standards compliance mean nothing. The only thing that matters is market share.

Where I give up...

How to use last.fm streams in Amarok

How to share an internet connection to a chroot'ed system (or, using Knoppix to get into another Linux system which you can't boot directly for some reason).

I'm going to demonstrate using functions to build dictionaries in Haskell, requiring only normal functions and the 'Maybe' data type...

Struggles with database...

Get HaskellDB working