I’ve been doing a bit of work with the Django framework lately, and because I’m a total noob at it, Derek has been nice enough to hold my hand throughout the dev process. Django relies on the MVC design pattern, so you’ll want to modularize your components by creating Django apps. From the Django book: [...]
Derek and I have been working on a Django web app as a side project, and of course, we decided that we needed to do some testing on it. Derek at set up some basic Selenium tests, but I was having some difficulty running them with Firefox. The error message that I got said: Could [...]
This semester, Derek and I have been doing some work on Postgres’ buffer management system for my CSC443 Database Systems Technology course. Derek, wrote a nice little Python script that parses various Postgres outputs and does a bit of math on it. However, when I tried to run his script on my machine, I got [...]
Because I’m taking a lot of “artsy” courses this year, I’m actually spending quite a bit of time to actually take proper notes when I do my readings. When I used my Mac, this was a relatively simple task; I’d simply fired up DevonThink and just hammer away. Now that I’ve switched over to Windows [...]
As some of you may know, I had the opportunity to work in a law firm last week. It was an interesting week and it gave me a chance to see what it is like to work in Central, HK. During my stay in the law firm, I had to write up a bunch of [...]