added more information about venue.
--- a/sdi/views.py Wed Jul 14 15:28:43 2010 +0530
+++ b/sdi/views.py Wed Jul 14 18:27:17 2010 +0530
@@ -162,3 +162,12 @@
def accomodation(request):
return render_to_response("accomodation.html")
+
+def about_venue(request):
+ return render_to_response("about_venue.html")
+
+def about_mumbai(request):
+ return render_to_response("about_mumbai.html")
+
+def reaching_iitb(request):
+ return render_to_response("reaching_iitb.html")
--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/templates/about_mumbai.html Wed Jul 14 18:27:17 2010 +0530
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{% extends 'base.html' %}
+{% block title %}
+The City : Mumbai
+{% endblock %}
+{% block content %}
+<h2>About Venue</h2>
+
+<p><a href="/sage_days/about_venue">The Venue : IIT Bombay</a> | The City : Mumbai | <a href="/sage_days/reaching_iitb">How to reach IIT Bombay?</a></p>
+
+<h1>The City : Mumbai</h1>
+<p>Mumbai previously called Bombay , etymologically derived from Mumba or Maha-Amba—the name of the Koli goddess Mumbadevi after which the city was derived . The previous name Bombay comes from Portuguese Bom meaning good and English bay .The transformation of the city from a fishermen's colony to a trading centre came when it came under the British Empire as a dowry gift from the Portuguese Catherine of Braganza to Charles the second.</p>
+<p>Mumbai's culture is a blend of traditional festivals, food, music, and theatres. The city offers a cosmopolitan and diverse lifestyle with a variety of food, entertainment and night life, available in a form and abundance comparable to that in other world capitals. Mumbai's history as a major trading centre has led to a diverse range of cultures, religions and cuisines coexisting in the city. This unique blend of cultures is due to the migration of people from all over India since the British period.</p>
+<p>Mumbai is known to be one of the most liberal and cosmopolitan cities of India, with the city embracing many concepts which would be taboo in other cities.</p>
+<p>Mumbai is birth place of Indian Cinema and home to Bollywood . The city has legendary film studios some of the best in South Asia. The Film City in Goregaon is the most popular. Other legendary studios like Raj Kapoor's R.K. Studios, Filmistan, Shashadhar Mukherjee's Filmalaya and V Shantaram's Rajkamal Studio have been privy to many critically acclaimed and commercially successful movies.</p>
+<p>Mumbai also hosts various plays and cultural performances, and some of the more prominent theatres are Prithvi Theatre at Juhu, Dinanath Natyagruha at Vile Parle, Shanmukhananda Hall at Matunga, Prabhodankar Thackeray Theatre at Borivali, Rang Sharda at Bandra and the various theatres at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Nariman Point.</p>
+
+{% endblock %}
--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/templates/about_venue.html Wed Jul 14 18:27:17 2010 +0530
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+{% extends 'base.html' %}
+{% block title %}
+About Venue
+{% endblock %}
+{% block content %}
+<h2>About Venue</h2>
+
+<p>The Venue : IIT Bombay | <a href="/sage_days/about_mumbai">The City : Mumbai</a> | <a href="/sage_days/reaching_iitb">How to reach IIT Bombay?</a></p>
+
+<div class="section" id="the-venue-iit-bombay">
+<h1>The Venue : IIT Bombay</h1>
+<p>IIT Bombay or IITB, is an autonomous university located in Powai, in north central Mumbai. It is the second-oldest campus of the Indian Institutes of Technology system and the largest National Institute in the state of Maharashtra. IIT Bombay ranked as Asia's 3rd best institute in science and technology , the world's 36th best institute in technology and the world's 30th best for engineering and IT.</p>
+<p>The IIT Bombay campus is located at Powai, a suburb in north western Mumbai, between the Vihar and Powai lakes. The campus offers a magnificent view of the powai lake. Due to its proximity to the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, the campus is extremely clean, green and mostly untouched by the pollution of the rest of the city.</p>
+<p>The campus is divided into clusters of buildings. The academic area chiefly comprises the Main Building, various Departmental annexures and auditoria. All department annexures are connected by a corridor named Infinite Corridor. Beyond the Convocation Hall lie the hostels.</p>
+<p>There are number of places inside and outside the campus offering a wide variety of food items, from North Indian 'Channa Masala' to South Indian 'Dosa'.</p>
+<p>The campus is well connected internally by buses, making it easy to move inside the campus from one place to another. The bus tickets will be avilabe at security outposts at different locations in the campus.</p>
+<p>The institute has two swimming pools; football, hockey and cricket grounds; and tennis, basketball, squash and volleyball courts. It also has a Students' Activity Center (SAC) for various cultural and other extracurricular activities. In addition to these facilities the campus also houses two high schools, one of which is a Kendriya Vidyalaya and the other is called IIT Campus School.</p>
+<p>Note:
+While entering the campus, take a pass for Laptop/Camera if you have one.</p>
+<div class="section" id="more-details-on-iit-bombay">
+<h2>More details on IIT Bombay</h2>
+<p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.iitb.ac.in/campus/campus.html">http://www.iitb.ac.in/campus/campus.html</a></p>
+</div>
+</div>
+{% endblock %}
--- a/templates/base.html Wed Jul 14 15:28:43 2010 +0530
+++ b/templates/base.html Wed Jul 14 18:27:17 2010 +0530
@@ -842,8 +842,8 @@
<div id="navigation-primary">
<ul class="links primary-links"><li class="menu-149
first"><a href="/sage_days" title="">Home</a></li>
-<li class="menu-154"><a
-href="/sage_days/about" title="">About</a></li>
+<!--<li class="menu-154"><a
+href="/sage_days/about" title="">About</a></li>-->
<!--<li class="menu-150"><a href="http://www.fossee.in/sage_days/schedule" -->
<!--title="">Program</a></li>-->
<li class="menu-162"><a href="/sage_days/contact" title="">Contact
@@ -873,12 +873,13 @@
<div class="content"><ul class="menu">
<li class="leaf"><a href="/sage_days/registration/register"
-title="Conference Registration">Register</a></li>
+title="Conference Registration">Registration</a></li>
<li class="leaf first"><a href="/sage_days/schedule" title="">Schedule</a></li>
<!--<li class="leaf"><a href="/sage_days/speakers" title="">Speakers</a></li>-->
<li class="leaf"><a href="/sage_days/organizers"
title="Conference Organizers">Organizers</a></li>
-<br>
+<li class="leaf"><a href="/sage_days/venue"
+title="Venue">Venue</a></li>
<li class="leaf"><a href="http://wiki.sagemath.org/daysindia25" title="">Sage Days Wiki</a></li>
<!--<li class="leaf last"><a -->
<!--href="http://www.fossee.in" -->
@@ -894,7 +895,7 @@
<div class="content"><ul class="menu">
<li class="leaf"><a href="/sage_days/accomodation"
title="Accomodation">Accomodation</a></li>
-<li class="leaf first"><a href="/sage_days/venue" title="">Venue</a></li>
+<li class="leaf first"><a href="/sage_days/about_venue" title="">The Venue</a></li>
<!--<li class="leaf"><a href="/sage_days/speakers" title="">Speakers</a></li>-->
<!--<li class="leaf"><a href="/sage_days/reaching_venue" -->
<!--title="Conference Organizers">Reaching the Venue</a></li>-->
--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/templates/reaching_iitb.html Wed Jul 14 18:27:17 2010 +0530
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+{% extends 'base.html' %}
+{% block title %}
+About Venue
+{% endblock %}
+{% block content %}
+<h2>About Venue</h2>
+
+<p><a href="/sage_days/about_venue">The Venue : IIT Bombay</a> | <a href="/sage_days/about_mumbai">The City : Mumbai</a> | How to reach IIT Bombay?</p>
+
+<div class="section" id="how-to-reach-iit-bombay">
+<h1>How to reach IIT Bombay?</h1>
+<div class="section" id="airport">
+<h2>Airport</h2>
+<p>International flights land at Sahar Airport which is about 7 kms from IIT. The Domestic Airport- SantaCruz is about 10 kms. Pre paid taxis are available at the Airports. Autorickshaws are also available for IIT.</p>
+</div>
+<div class="section" id="public-transport">
+<h2>Public Transport</h2>
+<p>Mumbai has one of the most efficient and reliable public transport network. One can travel by Autorickshaws / Taxis to reach IIT from the nearest stations(Autorickshaws, however do not go further south than Sion and Bandra). For longer distance, you can use either the BEST Bus Network or the Mumbai Local train System.</p>
+<div class="section" id="suburban-railway-transport">
+<h3>Suburban Railway Transport</h3>
+<p>Those coming by Central Railway Suburban train will have to get down at Kanjur Marg, Vikhroli which are the nearest stations from IITB. If you are coming by the Western Railway Suburban train you will have to get down at Andheri.</p>
+<p>For more on how to reach the venue checkout this page:</p>
+<p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.iitb.ac.in/campus/howto/howtoget.html">http://www.iitb.ac.in/campus/howto/howtoget.html</a></p>
+<p>Note that all fares published there might have changed .</p>
+</div>
+</div>
+</div>
+
+{% endblock %}
--- a/urls.py Wed Jul 14 15:28:43 2010 +0530
+++ b/urls.py Wed Jul 14 18:27:17 2010 +0530
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
from django.contrib import admin
admin.autodiscover()
-from sage_days.sdi.views import register, homepage, schedule, organizers, venue, contact, about, accomodation
+from sage_days.sdi.views import register, homepage, schedule, organizers, venue, contact, about, accomodation, about_venue, about_mumbai, reaching_iitb
from sage_days.settings import APACHE_URL_PREFIX as aup
urlpatterns = patterns('',
@@ -26,4 +26,7 @@
(r'^accomodation/',accomodation),
(r'^registration/', include('sage_days.sdi.site.urls')),
(r'^captcha/', include('captcha.urls')),
+ (r'^about_venue/',about_venue),
+ (r'^about_mumbai/',about_mumbai),
+ (r'^reaching_iitb/',reaching_iitb),
)