http://codingnstuff.com Yet another blog about coding n stuff Mon, 25 Jan 2010 22:19:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/create-your-user-management-frontend-in-django/ http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/create-your-user-management-frontend-in-django/#comments Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:14:35 +0000 HRCerqueira http://codingnstuff.com/?p=93 dzone_url = "http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/create-your-user-management-frontend-in-django/";This tutorial shows how to build your user authentication fronthend, including user registration process and activation through email, login and logout. Mails are sent through a different thread, such that a busy mail server does not delay the http response after registration. Related posts:

1. A complete blog engine using django in 60 minutes

]]> http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/create-your-user-management-frontend-in-django/feed/ 5 http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/add-computed-default-arguments-to-python-functions-or-methods/ http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/add-computed-default-arguments-to-python-functions-or-methods/#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:06:11 +0000 HRCerqueira http://codingnstuff.com/?p=90 dzone_url = "http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/add-computed-default-arguments-to-python-functions-or-methods/";Here's an idea of how to add computed default arguments in python, making use of decorators and "the power of introspection". No related posts.]]> http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/add-computed-default-arguments-to-python-functions-or-methods/feed/ 1 http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/a-complete-blog-engine-using-django-in-60-minutes/ http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/a-complete-blog-engine-using-django-in-60-minutes/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:00:28 +0000 HRCerqueira http://codingnstuff.com/?p=62 dzone_url = "http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/a-complete-blog-engine-using-django-in-60-minutes/";A quick overview over the django web development framework. Learn about django while building a very nice blogging app capable of many of the usual features in a blogging engine, like comment, an rss feed, text based search, etc.. Related posts:

1. Create your user authentication frontend in django

]]> http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/a-complete-blog-engine-using-django-in-60-minutes/feed/ 79 http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/prolog-part-3-a-first-walk-into-the-artificial-intelligence-world/ http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/prolog-part-3-a-first-walk-into-the-artificial-intelligence-world/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:54:20 +0000 HRCerqueira http://codingnstuff.com/?p=56 dzone_url = "http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/prolog-part-3-a-first-walk-into-the-artificial-intelligence-world/";In this chapter, we are going to build a small prolog program to solve a very common and simple puzzle, known as the magic square. To keep it simple, we are going to use only a 3x3 square, although the same solution applies to any possible size. Related posts:

1. Prolog part 2 – Working with lists and understanding how functors work
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]]> http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/prolog-part-3-a-first-walk-into-the-artificial-intelligence-world/feed/ 3 http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/prolog-part-2-working-with-lists-and-understanding-how-functors-work/ http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/prolog-part-2-working-with-lists-and-understanding-how-functors-work/#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2010 05:34:19 +0000 HRCerqueira http://codingnstuff.com/?p=51 dzone_url = "http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/prolog-part-2-working-with-lists-and-understanding-how-functors-work/";This is the continuation of my introductory tutorial on prolog. Here I'm going to explain how we can use lists (commonly known as arrays) in prolog, and also make my best efforts to explain how functors (functions) work. Related posts:

1. Prolog part 3 – A first walk into the artificial intelligence world
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]]> http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/prolog-part-2-working-with-lists-and-understanding-how-functors-work/feed/ 2 http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/xslt-and-php-part-2-executing-php-code-and-passing-variables-to-xslt/ http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/xslt-and-php-part-2-executing-php-code-and-passing-variables-to-xslt/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 11:51:30 +0000 HRCerqueira http://codingnstuff.com/?p=47 dzone_url = "http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/xslt-and-php-part-2-executing-php-code-and-passing-variables-to-xslt/";This post is a continuation of my introductory tutorial on using XSLT as a templating engine for PHP. I'm going to explain how easy is to embed PHP code into XSL code, and how you can pass other variables besides the ones that are already available in the supporting xml document. Related posts:

1. XSLT as a templating engine for PHP

]]> http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/xslt-and-php-part-2-executing-php-code-and-passing-variables-to-xslt/feed/ 7 http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/xslt-as-a-templating-engine-for-php/ http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/xslt-as-a-templating-engine-for-php/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 01:20:06 +0000 HRCerqueira http://codingnstuff.com/?p=34 dzone_url = "http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/xslt-as-a-templating-engine-for-php/";Of course there is smarty, and a bunch of pear packages as well as some other free or commercial projects, and I'm honest to say that I'd never tried none of these, simply because I still see XSLT as a perfectly valid and powerful solution This post is a small tutorial about using XSLT as a templating engine for PHP. Related posts:

1. XSLT and PHP – Part 2 – Executing php code and passing variables to XSLT

]]> http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/xslt-as-a-templating-engine-for-php/feed/ 34 http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/a-quick-introduction-to-prolog/ http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/a-quick-introduction-to-prolog/#comments Mon, 04 Jan 2010 05:25:27 +0000 HRCerqueira http://codingnstuff.com/?p=27 dzone_url = "http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/a-quick-introduction-to-prolog/";Prolog is a language mainly associated with artificial intelligence and computational linguistics, but i see great potential for other usages, specially data querying. It uses the logical programming paradigm, and is very different from traditional languages. You can take a look just for fun and see something completely different in action. Related posts:

1. Prolog part 2 – Working with lists and understanding how functors work
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]]> http://codingnstuff.com/2010/01/a-quick-introduction-to-prolog/feed/ 5 http://codingnstuff.com/2009/12/jquery-do-you-really-need-that-plugin/ http://codingnstuff.com/2009/12/jquery-do-you-really-need-that-plugin/#comments Thu, 31 Dec 2009 04:38:30 +0000 HRCerqueira http://codingnstuff.com/?p=23 dzone_url = "http://codingnstuff.com/2009/12/jquery-do-you-really-need-that-plugin/";There are dozens of great JQuery plugins. If you're like me, you'll find yourself using a bunch of them every time you're creating something more complex. But isn't that just laziness? Do you really need that plugin? No related posts.]]> http://codingnstuff.com/2009/12/jquery-do-you-really-need-that-plugin/feed/ 1 http://codingnstuff.com/2009/12/full-text-search-in-postgresql/ http://codingnstuff.com/2009/12/full-text-search-in-postgresql/#comments Thu, 31 Dec 2009 02:06:33 +0000 HRCerqueira http://codingnstuff.com/?p=6 http://codingnstuff.com/2009/12/full-text-search-in-postgresql/feed/ 5