Archive for March, 2006

Ye Olde Future of CherryPy

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

Tomorrow Today (Tuesday the 28th) we are having a little online get together regarding the future of CherryPy.
A brief history of the last year
A lot has happened with CherryPy and the rest of the Python web development world in the last year. Things are continuing to progress quickly. For a little [...]

Using HTML lists for navigation

Monday, March 27th, 2006

You can make some neat navigation buttons and menus for your website by adding a sprinkle of CSS to HTML lists. Thanks to the info on that page, the main navigation buttons on www.dowski.com are a styled HTML list.
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dowski.com redesign

Saturday, March 25th, 2006

I have been wanting to update the look of my series of sites for a while. The revamp has begun with my home page.
Now I just need to integrate the look into my projects site and this here blog.
*Edit*
The blog is coming along…
cw

Family Happenings

Tuesday, March 21st, 2006

Well, I haven’t posted about the fam lately. Hopefully I can pick up the slack with this post.
Sarah is doing well. Her mom is here with us for a couple weeks and she is grateful for the extra set of hands and adult conversation during the days. She has been working hard [...]

Moving On

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

Well, the news is fairly public now. My family and I are moving from Illinois back to Ohio this summer. The gravitational pull of the grandparents on Curtis (my two year-old) alone was almost too much to resist. With the birth of Eli in December, it has become irresistable, since we want [...]

Looking for the next Coco

Wednesday, March 8th, 2006

For all of you Cleveland Indians fans mourning the loss of Coco Crisp, here is something that should brighten your day.
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CherryPy and WSGI

Wednesday, March 8th, 2006

Over the past few months, CherryPy has taken a bit of flack for the way its WSGI support has been implemented. With the explosion in popularity of TurboGears, people started wanting to do things with CherryPy that hadn’t yet been perfected. There was some valid critcism raised against CP, and some good changes [...]

CherryPy and the Interactive Interpreter

Sunday, March 5th, 2006

I read a couple blog entries in the past week about the Python interactive interpreter and how great it is. I have always found the interactive interpreter extremely useful, not to mention downright fun to mess around with. It is truly one of the really neat features of Python.
Reading those entries reminded me [...]

Wake Up!

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

Farming is big here
Dreams of soybeans and crop yields
On the radio