Initially I followed the Django documentation and the mod_wsgi documentation to run Django on my local Apache server, but after installing mod_php5 the 2 modules began conflicting with each other when I wanted both to run peacefully in parallel.

PHP was to keep the default port 80 and Django was …

Feeling a bit anxious about ash clouds, but looking forward to the conference!

Over the week-end I rediscovered Moodle's DEVELOPER debug setting which surfaced many unpleasant warnings. The first kind was removed by following proper programming practices (ahem), the second kind involved a couple of deprecation warnings that reminded me that Moodle is slowly and surely making its way toward 2.0 …

I attended for a couple of hours the Synchronous Hackathon in Tog today. I had vague plans on making progress with the Moodle plug-in, probably related to the unit testing / refactoring of the data crunching methods... Didn't happen, but I did find a new bug, which I managed to fix …

I've ended up a bit discouraged about my Sugar involvement (there's probably a blog post about lessons learnt in there, after I finish processing events in a useful way) so I decided it'd be best to step back for a while and digest things in the background before trying again …