Monthly Archives: October 2011

PostgreSQL Conference Brasil 2011

This Thursday and Friday I’ll be attending PGBR 2011 in Brazil (No! not that Brazil, although I do recommend the movie). Looking at the schedule, here are my tentative picks: Day 1 Deciding on what to attend on the first … Continue reading

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A Multi-Layered Test Cake

A recurrent theme in software engineering are the multiple layers (or tiers) into which systems are subdivided. In the ideal case, a given layer only interacts with the immediate layers “above” and “below” it. In practice, that clean separation of … Continue reading

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Dueling Frameworks, revisited

In the closing remarks of “Dueling Frameworks”, I hinted that I may continue to explore Flask. That road first led me to take a closer look at the recent state of Werkzeug. As I had done with Flask and CherryPy, the … Continue reading

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Quo vadis, Pyrseas?

When I found Andromeda, over a year ago, I was searching for a tool that would help me maintain PostgreSQL tables supporting web sites, somewhat like a Django admin app, but without Django itself since that was not part of … Continue reading

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