Better Local Settings — January 5, 2010

A common convention I've seen in the Django community is to place code like the following at the bottom of your settings file: # ``settings.py`` # Lots of typical settings here. # ... then ... try: from local_settings ... [Read More]

Projects

 

Haystack

Haystack
Haystack is modular search for Django. It enables you, with small additions to your project, to enable site-wide searching. It features a variety of advanced options and the ability to easily switch the search engine used. Freely available as open source.
Type: Open Source
Delivered On: January 30, 2009
Services: Development
Technologies Used:
  • Django
  • Solr
  • Whoosh

Gemstone Creations

Gemstone Creations
Gemstone Creations is a jewelry business that specializes in hand-made, one-of-a-kind pieces. Cheryl needed a small store to display all her products and a cart/checkout process to handle orders.
Type: E-Commerce
Delivered On: February 12, 2008
Services: Design, Development, Hosting
Technologies Used:
  • Django
  • MySQL
  • PayPal
  • Google Checkout
  • Google Analytics
  • RSS
  • Sitemaps

Django Dash

Django Dash
A 48-hour, start to finish, Django programming competition. Featured six sponsors and over 50 teams.
Type: Community
Delivered On: May 31, 2008
Delivered On: May 30, 2009
Services: Design, Development
Technologies Used:
  • Django
  • MySQL
  • SQLite
  • jQuery
  • Subversion Integration

Snow-Wolf

Snow-Wolf
Snow-Wolf is our personal tumblelog, built just before all the cool kids had tumblelogs.
Type: Personal
Delivered On: December 10, 2006
Services: Design, Development, Hosting
Technologies Used:
  • Django
  • MySQL
  • Sitemaps
  • RSS Feed
  • Atom Feed

FeedMe!

FeedMe!
A personal RSS/Atom aggregator. Presents entries in chronological order across all articles. Released as open source.
Type: Personal
Delivered On: March 24, 2008
Services: Design, Development
Technologies Used:
  • Rails
  • SQLite
  • RSS Feed
  • Atom Feed

Wagging Work

Wagging Work
Wagging Work is a small business web application targeted towards pet-sitters. It handles all aspects of the business, from client/pet management, appointment scheduling and finance tracking. Originally required a subscription but is now freely available. (Defunct)
Type: Small Business
Delivered On: September 3, 2006 Closed: April 26, 2009
Services: Design, Development, Hosting
Technologies Used:
  • Django
  • MySQL
  • Sitemaps
  • CSV Exports