How to migrate django models with South

Hi django fridayers !

Today on python friday, we will discuss the model and data migration of django.

Many of you are probably developing the web app in python and are absolutely amazed about how easy it to create a database schema from your django models. Just run an manage.py syncdb and …voila ! Your brand new application has all the support needed in the backend database.

But let’s face it, this is not really practical when it comes to modify an application that is ALREADY online and have data (registered users, stored personal information, …).

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Inkscape module to generate SVG drawings with Python

As a new freelancer, I decided to create my own business cards using moo services. This website allow you to create collectors business cards. The principle is simple, you can upload one image per card so the Verso of the card will be different each time.

My problem : How to create a business card that  match my website layout and make it uniq at the same time ?

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