Post-PyCon published on Mar 17, 2008

So, PyCon proper has come and gone, and today begins the sprint. I had a great time, got my talk on (I’ll try to fix the fonts, but it’s online, anyway), and learned some fascinating stuff.

This week, I’m working hard on my file storage patch, which I sincerely hope gets committed without too much trouble. I may be able to help Jacob work on rewriting the signal code as well, if I can fnd the time …

IE8 and Upcoming Standards published on Mar 6, 2008

Along with the rest of the Web, I’ve been following the recent months of discussion regarding IE8, its version targeting behavior and its support for Web standards. There are a number of opinions about a whole variety of things regarding IE, and I won’t get involved in most of them. In fact, I tend not to follow these discussions very closely, but I’m trying to get better about it lately, now that I’m taking a more …