Jonathan@BluMarble

Here are two python wallpapers to spruce up you desktop, both are compliments of www.openpc.com

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It comes in very handy to be able to evaluate the exact type of a variable in Python and most other programming languages for that matter. Although it is possible to test the type in two different way, which I will demonstrate, I almost always use the second option. The problem with the first one is that the string ‘1′ can be converted to an int by using int(1), which make the method useless for testing dict or list types.

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These a few of my favourite django snippets available on www.djangosnippets.org . If you’re not using Django Snippets yet, you could be wasting precious time.

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It is with a sore heart that I handed in my resignation at Prop Data today. I have been fortunate to have been part of the Prop Data team for the last year and a half and have learnt more in my term with them than I imagined possible.

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I through I’d put together this post not only to give you all a quick reference to common linux shell commands and a typical linux directory structure, but also as a bit of a reminder to myself. Hope its useful to someone else out there as well!

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