Honza Pokorný

Recently, at SheepDogInc, I have been working with various Google APIs, especially the Calendar API.

My employer, SheepDogInc, sent me and a colleague of mine to DjangoCon 2011.

When I was a kid, our family used to travel a lot.

A lot of geeks are using Markdown as their markup generation tool today.

Virtually every Christian has been taught that prayer is when you talk to God with your eyes closed.

I have noticed that many people don’t know what a blog is, so I would like to talk about that briefly.

I write Python and Javascript code.

I have tried dozens of code editors, text editors and IDEs.

I love talking about scalability.

You are a Python developer and every time you have to install a Ruby gem you throw up in your mouth a little.

The amazing Django documentation recommends that you use Apache and modwsgi to deploy your webapp.

Git isn’t just something you have to put up with when working with other developers.

The world of open source is full of wonders.

Vagrant is a tool for building and distributing virtualized development environments.

I’m sure you’ve heard of CoffeeScript.

I just found an interesting quote by Thomas Fuchs, the creator of script.aculo.us and a core member of the Prototype team.

Douglas Crockford’s JSLint script is almost a golden standard when it comes to checking the syntax and general sanity of your javascript files.

It continues to amaze me how much people devote themselves to Apple products.

As the guys at the changelog say, the world of open source is changing fast and you have to keep up.

Recently, I have grown to love Pygments.

Today, we have all heard about the new deal struck between Nokia and Microsoft.

I’m sure you’ve heard of static site generators like Jekyll (Ruby) or Hyde (Python).

The Android platform is the latest buzz in the smartphone world.

Apple recently unveiled their newest venture.

My friends of the non-geek type often ask me how companies like Facebook can make so much money and provide their service for free at the same time.

Recently, we have heard that the Android operating system has the largest market share in the US, and is set to take over the whole world.

If you are developing an application for the Android platform, and you need to interact with the Twitter API, you now have to use OAuth to authenticate the user.

Posterous has been getting a lot of attention lately.

Beginners often find Twitter very confusing and useless.