Open-source in schools: an awesome link | With case studies!
Just found an awesome link about open-source in schools: http://opensourceschools.org.uk, thanks to the Ubuntu education mailing-list. I haven't had enough time yet to explore everything but this is exactly the kind of things I'm looking for, the case studies are really interesting -- and there's one based in …
read moreBook review: Ship It!, by Jared Richardson, Will Gwaltney | Ship it! A Practical Guide to Successful Software Projects
InternalError: current transaction is aborted, commands ignored until end of transaction block
Just because my own Googling wasn't particularly fruitful when I encountered the following error:
InternalError: current transaction is aborted, commands ignored until end of transaction block
Turns out I had forgotten to update my database and run a syncdb after adding a new module. Nothing in the traceback hinted at …
read moreBook review: User Interface Design for Programmers, by Joel Spolsky
I'm interested into learning more about interface design at the moment (still collecting book recommendations!). This book was close-by so I started with it and it works very well as an introduction to the basic concepts (metaphors, affordances, etc) as well as giving real advice on how to design the …
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