I finally started to put the whole organisational part in motion before going to GUADEC, and now I'm finally starting to publicise the course! I'm going to teach again my Python course, for adults this time, for people with no programming background. The course will start on August 23rd and …

What an awesome, awesome conference this has been.

PyCon Ireland begins tomorrow! There might be a few tickets left to be bought at the door, if you haven't gone one yet. I am looking forward to it immensely, and should probably head to bed soon if I want to make it in time for the early start :)

While trying to make the archive pages of this site more useful, I had a bit of trouble working with Django's annotation feature to give me the numbers I was looking for. I wanted to show on the index page how many posts were published in a given month. This …

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 …