4. A note on lxml

   This post is being written from the Rochester edition of the National Day of Civic Hacking hackathon.

   I've been doing a lot of things with pygal lately. It's a really neat tool for making SVG graphs in python. One 'problem' is that it needs lxml, and that has C extensions …

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5. ditaa Addition

   Recently, while wandering around the Internet, I found a neat little project called ditaa. The basic idea is it takes a textual representation of a diagram, and turns it into a real image. My first thought was that this looked real neat for use in this blog.

   I write this …

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6. Blog Rebuild

   As you may notice, my blog looks a lot different now. On the recommendation of a few FOSSBoxers, I have moved to Pelican, a Python-based static site generator. The practical upshot of which is that I can now write posts in reStructuredText, keep the posts themselves in git, and host …

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7. American Greetings Hackathon Followup

   Last weekend was the American Greetings Hackathon, and it was one of the most successful yet. We got more than 70 people attending and working on projects, and most of those projects had at least something working by the end of the 24 hours.

   I worked with Ross Delinger, with …

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8. Recent Projects: Democrat & Chronicle

   One of the new projects I had this summer was a project proposed by the Democrat & Chronicle. The project involved access to a selection of emails sent to the Greece school district in the wake of the YouTube video involving several of their students. The idea was that we would …

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