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Exploring interactive storytelling

[Guest post by game designer and author Emily Short: see bio]
Authors and publishers alike are beginning to think more about the interactive possibilities of fiction.
The good news is that it’s not necessary to invent interactive storytelling from scratch. Computer games have been exploring this territory since the late 1970s; literary hypertext since the [...]

On IBM Developerworks: Doing More with the Django Admin

The second of two articles I wrote for IBM Developerworks: Doing More with the Django Admin (the first was Better Django Models).

The “Admin” is the administrative console that’s built into the Django application. It provides an easy way to administer content on any Django site. For developers who are tired of writing the [...]

On IBM Developerworks: Better Django Models

The first of two articles I wrote about the Python web framework Django has been published by IBM Developerworks: Better Django Models.

Neither one is publishing-specific, but Django (like Rails and Drupal) is a great way to deploy a web application quickly and easily. (Bookworm runs on Django, as do many of my smaller projects.)