I’ve stated on Twitter that I want to help other journalists learn to program. This post continues that mission by addressing the only real problem I’d faced so far in Django: getting my database imported into your Django project.
Today I had the pleasure of watching a livestream of St. Petersburg Times news technologist Matt Waite speaking at the 2009 Poynter College Fellowship.
So part of the goals I made for the summer involve improving my Python skills. I tweeted asking for help, and @zmagg (Maggie Zhou, a fellow Tar Heel) gave me some daunting advice. She said I need to study the libraries I think I’ll need, and start tackling a project.
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