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How to convert an xsd to C# class

2010-08-10T10:59:01+01:00

You can convert an xsd (xml schema definition) file using a tool from microsoft ( xsd.exe ). http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/x6c1kb0s%28VS.71%29.aspx

You can also do it from inside the visual studio very easy:

Go to Tools->External Tools
Click Add
title = give a title ...

Create a registration form with django

2010-06-28T22:03:45+01:00

In this article i will show you how you can create a user registration form with django.

Let's define what we need to create:

A simple registration form containing username, email and password fields .

lets go into code (πάμε στο ζουμί !!! ... greek)

In your application create a forms.py ...

python delicious intergration

2010-04-02T17:20:52+01:00

In this post i will show how i "communicated" with delicious via python.
There are some python client libraries but i decided not to use them for learning purposes. So there is a chance that my way is not the "right" way...i am quite sure about that.

Look at ...

Django books comparison

2010-04-02T01:10:40+01:00

I bought these three django books:
Python Web Development with Django
Sam's teach yourself django in 24 hours
*Practical Django Projects

In my opinion James Bennet's Practical Django Projects is the best.
Second comes Python Web Development with Django and finally third comes
Sam's Teach yourself Django ...

How to update twitter account with python

2010-04-02T00:39:49+01:00

To update your twitter account via python you can use the python-twitter api.
Download it and unzip it within your PYTHONPATH ( you can do it inside a django project ... i think so). In the python interpreter you can :

 api = twitter.Api(username='', password='')
 message = 'hello twitter from python'
 status = api ...