We had two problems to solve: we wanted to use fieldsets with Django forms, and the follow-up issue, making that custom rendering Jinja2-compatible. There are plenty of awesome libraries/snippets to display forms as fieldsets, including django-form-utils. I wanted a quick and dirty and method of doing this. So here it is: step 1, add a…
In his response to the Section 3.3.1 changes, Steve Jobs makes a very valid point that has been largely glossed over by the Apple vs Adobe narrative that is playing out on the web right now: We’ve been there before, and intermediate layers between the platform and the developer ultimately produces sub-standard apps and hinders…
A few interesting things have happened this past week that should remind us all of the perils of building your business on top of someone else’s platform: Fred Wilson’s recent post describing the future of the Twitter platform has left developers wondering if Twitter is going to integrate certain core features (URL shorteners, photo sharing…
