All entries written during 2009

  1. Python virtualenv quickstart with Django

    20th December, 2009

    I've been using the virtualenv library at work quite a bit, and recently used it to set up a development environment for Django. Here's how you do it in five minutes.

  2. A week using Emacs

    29th June, 2009

    At Smarkets, the editor of choice is Emacs. In an effort to at least understand my colleagues, I’m trying Emacs for a week on OS X.

  3. Development virtual machines on OS X using VMWare and Ubuntu

    22nd March, 2009

    A guide to setting up virtual Linux environments on your Mac, ostensibly for development purposes.

  4. Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex and VMWare Fusion Tools

    16th February, 2009

    The latest VMWare Fusion release promises better integration with Ubuntu 8.10 desktop, and it delivers. For all of a single boot.

  5. Resolute

    4th January, 2009

    Like everyone else, I’m posting about the year ahead. Unlike everyone else (but true to my own form), I’m posting it late.