Day: 30 July 2007

  • The Weekend

    Apologies for the lateness of this post, and the techy ones before it… I thought I should probably post a quick summary of the weekend! On Friday night we went to see “The Simpsons Movie”. I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, as short TV shows don’t always translate well to the big screen. But…

  • Python and MySQLdb

    Apologies for making two techy posts in one day, but I’ve just come across a problem which I think it might be good to post up in case it helps anyone else. As I mentioned in the last post, I’ve been using MySQL-Python to connect to MySQL using … you guessed it, Python! Anyway. Long…

  • Perl and Python

    It seems that the past couple of days I’ve had to spend a fair bit of time working with programming languages beginning with the letter ‘p’: At work last week, I wrote my first ever perl script. Our client had asked for a script which parsed a CSV file and inserted the data into a…