Tag: web
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Web.py on MacOSX
I’m loving web.py for developing tiny web apps. Here’s how to get it going on a Mac: sudo port -v install python2.4 py-setuptools mysql5 #coz macports insists on adding a ‘5’ suffix to all mysql5 tools. sudo ln -s /opt/local/bin/mysql_config5 /opt/local/bin/mysql_config sudo easy_install web.py cheetah markdown MySQL-python DBUtils Not the twenty odd steps that’s on […]
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orkut
The new orkut look is frankly amazing. It’s got the Google sense of simplicity finally and looks much less crowded than even Facebook! (if it hasn’t rolled into your account yet, it will).
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DRY CSS
When I first thought of writing this post, my ideas were more about describing a good CSS organization and using reusable stylesheets. There are two tips in this area that I still recommend: An element can have multiple classes: It’s a pretty simple idea, but isolate out layout styles and presentation styles. Even fonts and […]
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Kenney and Sajith Blogs
So both Sajith and Kenney have started blogging (and have been for a while it seems, it’s just recently that they told me). Go Torque 🙂
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Adobe AIR: Calculator
If you’ve installed the AIR SDK (and it’s dead easy, just extract and copy it somewhere), you’ve got a lightweight cross-plaform VM to program apps in. Best of all, it works with HTML and Javascript. In about an hour, I hitched up a calculator application. It’s very easy: Calculator.xml: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <application xmlns="http://ns.adobe.com/air/application/1.0.M4" appId="in.vish.Calculator" […]