Author Archives: Jeff Forman

Remind Me: Initial Data in a Django class-based Form

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Jeff Forman

I love Django‘s class-based way of handling forms. You name the class, articulate each field (data point of your form), and attach it to a view. Voila. But what happens when you want some initial data in the form? Initial … Continue reading →

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Boston Barcamp 6, Day Two

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Jeff Forman

Finally got this post out after having a bit of a busy week.   Location based networking, anurag wakhlu (coloci inc) http://goo.gl/mxAtd * location based apps: where are you now? or where will you be? * where are you now: … Continue reading →

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Barcamp Boston 6, Day One

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Jeff Forman

Having never been to a Barcamp before, I knew the overall structure of the conference, but was curious if I would actually like it. Truth be told, I found it full of content, without a lot of fluff, even for … Continue reading →

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Boston Pillow Fight 2011

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Jeff Forman

The wife was off doing some graduate school work for the afternoon, so I took the camera and headed down to the Boston/Cambridge Pillow Fight in Cambridge Common to see exactly what all the hoopla was all about. Apparently this … Continue reading →

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New toy, Nikon style.

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Jeff Forman

It had only been ‘recently’ that I had purchased myself a micro four-thirds digital camera for my honeymoon. It took pretty good pictures, and I loved its compactness when roaming around Portugal for 10 days. But I had always wanted … Continue reading →

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