Archive for the ‘Django’ Category

Porting legacy databases to Google App Engine

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

A reader posed the following question: "I'm trying to convert my django app to work with google app engine. This is preferred rather than spending $100/year extra for a site with ssh access, plus I love the appengine dashboard. Here is my issue: My current django app is fairly static. ...

Django on Google App Engine: Templates and static files

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

In a previous tutorial we learned how to set up a simple Django project on the Google App Engine. We also saw how to use the App Engine datastore in place of the Django model API. Now, let's have a look at how to integrate Django templates. I will also show ...

Django on Google App Engine in 13 simple steps

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

In this tutorial I will show you how to get a simple datastore-backed Django application up and running on the Google App Engine. I will assume that you are somewhat familiar with Django. Update 1: You can download the full set of files from here. Make sure to fix the sys.path ...