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Global Jam à Paris ce dimanche 4 octobre !

MAIS QUE SE PASSE-T-IL CETTE SEMAINE SUR UBUNTU ? Eh bien, c'est la Global Jam, évènement regroupant toutes les loco-teams d'ubuntu à travers le monde afin de passer un week-end à apprendre et à contribuer au projet Ubuntu. Et Ubuntu-fr en propose deux en France. Pas besoin d'être technicien/développeur/programmeur/geek/...[très important) et lancez-vous ! Pour cela, plusieurs activités sont proposées : - une testing jam : jeudi prochain sort la version béta[2] de karmic koala (la 9.

Build your application quickly with Quickly: Inside Quickly part 9

We are now almost ready to land! Here is the last part of this long suit of blog posts about Quickly. Packaging your project It's the last, but not the least issue when you are writing your software: once your application is functional, you surely want to enable other users to install it. Well, you can give it into a tar.gz and run from a trunk, but what about creating a nice package, containing all dependency information for you[1]?

Build your application quickly with Quickly: Inside Quickly part 8

You have now your amazing and remarkable new Quickly "ubuntu-project" templated project but don't know how to start hacking on it? Here are some tips for you, just there, keep on! Modifying your ubuntu-project edit command Quickly edit is a convenient command to open all of your python files contained in your project in your default editor, ready for editing. Just run: $ quickly edit anywhere in your project tree.

Build your application quickly with Quickly: Inside Quickly part 7

We previously saw the general concepts around Quickly and more particular its core. So, now, it's time to dive into the different commands of the first Quickly template which is ubuntu-project. What brings me ubuntu-project template? To make programming easy and fun, we've made some opinionated[1] choices about what tools, apis, etc.. to use. In a nutshell: Python for the language pygtk for the UI framework Glade for the UI editor Gedit for the code editor (though this is easy for you to change if you choose another one) bzr for version control Launchpad for code hosting desktopcouch for storage/database (!

Build your application quickly with Quickly: Inside Quickly part 6

This post will make a little pause in Quickly features reviewing to focus on the template creation. Ever wanted to create your own Quickly template, or to modify slightly the existing ubuntu-project template to make different choices? This part is for you! If you aren't interested, we will begin the ubuntu-project template description next week, see you there! Quickly Templates General stuff Templates can be written in whatever language you want.

Build your application quickly with Quickly: Inside Quickly part 5

That will be the last part for user on the Quickly Core itself. Before jumping on the ubuntu-project description road, we will see miscellaneous stuff that I couldn't classified later. Miscellaneous Well, Quickly options are quite sparse for the moment (as we don't need more as of today), so, here are what can be useful for you: Help $ quickly --help Of course, as the man page, this will give you the most important information you will certainly need :)