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Notes on Toronto Code Camp 2010

If you haven’t read the live blog on our visit to Toronto Code Camp 2010, I highly encourage you to scan through it here: http://www.pioverpi.net/2010/05/01/toronto-code-camp-live-blog/ I should warn you though, I have a bad habit of shooting my mouth off without thinking too much about the impact of my words.  In fact, I am a [...]

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Toronto Code Camp Live Blog

Derek and I are attending the Toronto Code Camp event, held at the York campus today.  The official link to the conference’s website can be found http://torontocodecamp.net/ The conference offers an impressive agenda of over 30+ seminars on various Microsoft technologies, everything from XNA on Windows 7 Mobile to SCRUM with VB.  Sounds like a [...]

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kääntää Deployed!

Edit: And of course, the obligatory Project Page entry here: http://www.pioverpi.net/projects/csc309-a3-kaantaa-translations/ Now that I’m done with exams I can start blogging and coding for fun again.  Freedom! My first item on the tasklist was to deploy my CSC309 Django app (aka kääntää) on Bluehost.  Google again was my friend, and I found a few resources [...]

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Code Experiments, Launchy Clone using WPF + C#

I’m in the middle of exams season right now, so I haven’t been able to code as much as I’d like. With that said, I managed to find some time during my study week to fool around with C# again. I’ve had a few ideas floating around in my head over the semester, and I [...]

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Django Models and Templates

When doing web development, you tend to lose a lot of flexibility regardless of the framework that you’re working with. You end up doing things the “Django-way” or the “RoR-way”.  That became painfully clear to me this weekend while I was working on my CSC309 assignment. The Model Let’s say that you have a model [...]

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