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  Building Rallyhat: Importing Schedules

  04.04.08 | Permalink | Comments Off

  I continue to be impressed with Django as I build out Rallyhat. I have an extreme alpha version working on my laptop, minus the Yahoo! Maps stuff I've been playing around with. The biggest task was populating my database with the schedules for all the baseball teams. I thought I'd share what the import script [...]

• Python

  Union Of The Snake, Part 1

  01.03.08 | Permalink | 5 Comments

  C'mon ,you know that Duran Duran kicks ass! I was trying to think of a catchy title for a series of posts as I wind my way through the building of my first Python app, using the Django framework. If you've used any other framework, you should be able to follow along with these posts [...]

• Chris' Brain, Python

  Moving From Herding Elephants To Handling Snakes

  01.01.08 | Permalink | 8 Comments

  Since the summer, something had been bothering me about PHP. I couldn't put my finger on it but over the holidays I finally figured out what was wrong. After ten years of working with PHP, I'm bored with it. Every professional programming job I've ever had has involved PHP as the main language, with a [...]

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  Opinionated Software, The Podcast

  07.17.07 | Permalink | Comments Off

  A while back I was contacted by Cal Evans over at the Zend Developer Zone to contribute to a new podcast he was starting up called PHP Abstract. Very cool idea, a small 5 to 7 minute podcast by PHP developers where they talk about a topic of interest to them (and hoepfully to you). [...]

• Chris' Brain, PHP, Python, Rallyhat

  Glue vs. Full Stack

  05.30.07 | Permalink | 35 Comments

  [Note: looks like the move to the new server will take some time as I configure things *just so* so blogging can continue] So I'm sitting around thinking about how I'm going to build out the new rallyhat.com, turning it into a "plan a baseball road trip site" and figuring out what tech to use. [...]

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Facebook should've be written in unicornSchemaLang, because everyone *knows* that PHP is no good for anything, right?

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