November 2009
3 posts
LA Django Brings Pink Pony Love to the West Side
Some of the fine folks at Mahalo held the first LA Django meetup in Santa Monica tonight. I was glad to see some familiar faces from the djangoLA gang as well as a bunch of new folks that hadn’t made it out to the Pasadena meetups. It was actually at the barcamp that Mahalo hosted (was it 2 years ago now?!) where we first drummed up enough interest for the previous djangoLA meetups....
Behind the Blogs
I did some research into the back-end (and some front-end) technology on a few popular tech blogs for a potential project and figured I’d share the info I found here. These blogs are randomly chosen based on being high-traffic, content-driven sites. I suppose GDGT is more of a web app, but because it’s a fresh, new service, I wanted to see what IT choices were made by tech blog heavy...
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Restarting Jessop's Clock
I had the pleasure of attending an event on November 5 where the newly restored Jessop’s clock installed at the Horton Plaza mall in San Diego was restarted. Jessop family members and friends enjoyed the gathering and the clock is ticking away as planned. Two senior family members, David Jessop, 98, and George Jessop, 85, were honored at the ceremony. Papa Dave, as he is known to his...
