Publish post on Facebook Page wall as a Page (not a user) (python + Facebook REST API)

After long days (or even weeks) of fighting with this issue… today I can be proud of myself. At last… I did it and it works! I can publish new posts on Facebook Page wall as a Page, not as a user (admin of that page).

SQLAlchemy: Dependency rule tried to blank-out primary key column…

While I was working on some project (pylons + sqlalchemy), I had an error: “ERROR [project.controllers.blog] Dependency rule tried to blank-out primary key column ‘BLOG_TAG_2_ENTRY.id_blog_entry’ on instance”. How to fix it?

Download files from Amazon’s S3

I had lots of files in my bucket on S3. That’s why downloading these files via firefox plugins wasn’t the best possible idea. I had to create script, which will do it for me.

Get number of your subscribers from Feedburner

While we already know how to create script for getting number of followers from twitter – now it’s the best time for getting number of subscribers from feedburner. Everything will be done in python (django).

Get number of your twitter followers in python

We already know how to implement functionality for automatic adding statuses to twitter. Today we will implement a functionality for automatic downloading a number of your twitter followers in python (django).

django + blip.pl: automatic new statuses

blip.pl is a Polish microblogging service (some kind of Polish twitter). Today I’d like to present how to integrate python application (django application) with blip.pl API.

“if” or maybe “=”? What is faster in python?

We did some tests few days ago. Kind of easy problem, however… it’s not so obvious. What should I do? Check if variable exists or just create this variable without checking it?

Pingback – pinging other sites in django

One of our blogs has been created in django. Now… because of its increasing popularity – we need to support pingbacks in this blog. That’s why we need to create functionality to handle it. This time… I will describe how to create functionality to pinging other websites via django.

Support UTF-8 in GET params in python

Today… really easy example. I will tell you how to support GET params encoded in UTF-8.

CSS and JavaScript compression via django-compress

I want to automate CSS/JavaScript compression in my django application. My choose is: django-compress. Easy-to-use, fast and… it works.