Can people explain what taxonomy means in terms of a web site? My current understanding it a classification of the contents in relationship to each other, but it seems like it must go beyond that simplistic definition. and yes, I have read the wikipedia entry for this. ...
Hey guys, while surfing through the web and through stackoverflow.com i found many posts in forums, etc. where this message occures in IE but not in the other browsers. the thing is, the resolutions vary widely and it's not clear for me what's the best way to avoid this problem. So my question is, if anybody knows exactly, specificly w...
Let's say I have a form for adding/editing products (with field 'user' being a foreign key to my User) triggered from two separate view functions - add/edit : def product_add(request): userprofile = UserProfile.objects.get(user=request.user) if request.method == 'POST': form = ProductAddForm(request.POST, request.FILES,)...
I have read a lot about URL rewriting but I still don't get it. I understand that a URL like http://www.example.com/Blog/Posts.php?Year=2006&Month=12&Day=19 can be replaced with a friendlier one like http://www.example.com/Blog/2006/12/19/ and the server code can remain unchanged because there is some filter which transfo...
The non-technical person who asks, "Can you just put the database in an Excel spreadsheet for me?" is so common it's almost a trope. (I could've sworn there was an xkcd about this, but I can't find it.) We regularly get customers asking for all their data in a CSV. To say this person is non-technical is redundant, so I need to explain t...
As I read into threading, I'm starting to see a lot of really helpful diagrams that look like these: I was wondering if any of you know of a repository of such images that describe the functionality of the boost threading objects, idioms, potential pitfalls, etc. The most helpful diagram that I can envision would look something like...