Leo Laporte Interviews Django Creator Jacob Kaplan-Moss in my favorite of his netcasts: FLOSS Weekly.

"a platform for rapidly developing websites"

Mimics the Gravatar API, but provided locally by Django.

'Email this to a friend' feature

Weekly django tips for django developers.

Now it lets you use both storm *and* the django orm with the same connection.

"Helpers for rendering forms in a flexible way" -- Seems very well done, looking at their Getting Started Page.

In this episode we continue to build out our events application. Before building our models any further, however, we decide to install the Django admin site so that we can explore the models. After doing that, we create a custom Manager, and even a custom QuerySet so that it becomes extremely easy to filter our QuerySet to just the events happening today.

Great article. It just comes to show how flexible you can get with method overrides.

A super simple, slap-dash CRUD API for Django.

The main use case for me with Pinax is to take the groundwork that they're layed and throw a little bit of custom code on top. That is the goal of the project. They are trying to give you a really solid base that provides all of the generic functionality that 99% of websites need. From this base it is then incredibly easy and fast to get "yet another X site" going, wherein you then add the magic that makes your site unique.

"A set of tools for multimedia publishing."