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Dycapo Server v0.7.0, the last one with XML-RPC

Dycapo Server v0.7.0 has been released. This is the last release supporting XML-RPC. Quite all functionalities have already been converted to REST, except of a search method. I am also re-writing the testing suite to use REST instead of XML-RPC. I would like to thank David Fischer for his RPC4DJANGO project, that has been a

Document your Django project using Sphinx documentation tool and reStructuredText

So you wrote a cool documentation in your Python code using docstring and reStructuredText, in order to let other people understand your API. What’s the next step? To export it in html/pdf etc. I wrote an XML-RPC service providing Dynamic Ridesharing functionalities for my Bachelor Computer Science thesis. It was written using Python and Django.

Dycapo v0.5.0 is available. Probably the last before v1.0.0 prototype

It’s a pleasure for me to announce that Dycapo Server v0.5.0 is here. I thought that this would have been a tiny release with no new features at all. Well, I was wrong. While optimizing and refactoring, I suddenly realized that there were some functionalities missing As always, you can download Dycapo Server here. Here

Dycapo Road to v0.5.0 – let’s look for safety and performance

The next version of Dycapo Server is scheduled between 2010-06-06 and 2010-06-13. Almost all prototype methods have been implemented in Dycapo v0.4.0. Therefore, the next release will probably be the last prototype of Dycapo Server, on which I will write my Bachelor Thesis this Summer, thus defining first complete versions of Dycapo Protocol and Server

On the geolocation based driver-rider matching algorithm of Dycapo

UPDATED 2010-22-05: I enhanced the first part of the algorithm. It does not longer use a delta computed empirically by looking at maps. Now it dynamically creates a box around the destination using a user given offset. Starting from Dycapo Server v0.3.0 we introduced a new searching algorithm for riders. This algorithm is still in

Announcing Dycapo Server v0.3.0 – this one is serious

It’s a pleasure for me to announce the release v0.3.0 of Dycapo Server. This release brings in a lot of enhancements, bugs fixed and features. The greater one are the introduction of a real testing suite using py.test and a real driver-riders geolocated matching algorithm. I will also write an article regarding the algorithm today.