Alex Clark: Pillow Runs Itself!
As of Pillow 2.6.0, the Pillow project almost completely runs itself!Of course when I say "runs itself" I mean "runs without me", which is what every open source project lead hopes for. For the first...
View ArticleUW Oshkosh How-To's: How to find referring links to File and Image objects
Thanks go to Paul Rentschler for his very cool https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pwrentch.FileReferences product!If you want to find what other items on a Plone site refer to (include a link to) a...
View ArticleAndreas Jung: Upcoming talks
October is filled with exhibitions and conferences. So I am going to present three different talks this month.
View ArticleEspen Moe-Nilssen: Migrating a site with medialog.lxml
1. Download everything. I use deepvacumm for OS X,I will probably only use the images so I could choose "only images" 2. Create a Plone site and install medialog.lxmlAlso installl...
View ArticlePlone.org: Nominations Open for Plone Foundation Board of Directors
Please consider nominating yourself to serve on the Plone Foundation's Board of Directors.
View ArticleUW Oshkosh How-To's: How to export and import Plone users
I found this very useful information which shows how to copy the usernames and passwords from one Plone site to another, by exporting the credentials into a file then reading the file into another...
View ArticlePaul Everitt: Recent work with RelStorage
The KARL project has been focused in the last year on some performance and scalability issues. It’s a reasonably big database, ZODB-atop-RelStorage-atop-PostgreSQL. It’s also heavily security-centric...
View ArticleDavid "Pigeonflight" Bain: A Spontaneous Weekend Plone Sprint
TLDR; I unintentionally did a Plone sprint this weekend with Alex Clark on the fantastic Plone installer called Plock. How I came to Plock I'm working on something called the Plone Newbie Developer Kit...
View ArticleAndreas Jung: Plone Developer Survey
Help me to collect some metrics about the Plone developer community.
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: New KCRW Website Launched
KCRW is Southern California’s flagship National Public Radio affiliate, featuring an independent mix of music, news, and cultural programming supported by more than 55,000 member/subscribers. The...
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: Scalable Python Application Deployments on AWS OpsWorks
Here at Jazkarta we’ve been creating repeatable deployments for Plone and Django sites on Amazon’s AWS cloud platform for 6 years. Our deployment scripts were built on mr.awsome (a wrapper around...
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: New Site Launched: The Mountaineers
For over a year a Jazkarta team consisting of David Glick, Carlos de la Guardia, Cris Ewing, and me has been working on the development of a new website for The Mountaineers, the premier outdoor...
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: What Makes a Good CMS?
We at Jazkarta have worked on CMS-powered websites for many years. We’ve built a lot of sites and worked with a lot of customers and we think we know what makes a good CMS for the kinds of projects we...
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: Plone 5 and the 2014 Emerald Sprint
Back row l to r: Alec Mitchell, Spanky Kapanka, Eric Steele, Ian Anderson, Ross Patterson, Luke Bannon, Cris Ewing, Andy Leeb, Cal Doval, Chris Calloway. Front row l to r: Elizabeth Leddy, David Glick,...
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: Rural sprinting
Jazkarta team with brand spanking new t-shirts!For the last three days, the Jazkarta team has been enjoying delicious meals lovingly prepared from local farm ingredients by Sally and her husband Doug,...
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: Plone+Salesforce: What’s Next?
A big thank you to the Salesforce Foundation for inviting me to contribute a post on Plone+Salesforce integration to their blog. It was fun to reacquaint myself with all the tools and learn what’s new....
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: Responsive Design Made Easy with Plone
Last week Marianne Kay tweeted that the Dumbarton Oaks site was a “beautiful example of responsive design”. (Thanks Marianne!) Kudos for the beautiful Dumbarton Oaks graphic design go to the design...
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: Plone-Salesforce Integration Just Got More Powerful
We recently helped the Innocence Project finish collective.salesforce.fundraising, an open source fundraising package designed to help non-profit organizations raise money online. The system is...
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: Go Botany!
We’ve been having classic summer weather here in New England – gardens, fields and forests are exploding with lush vegetation. It brings out my inner botanist – something I actually have advanced...
View ArticleSix Feet Up: Forms in Plone - PloneFormGen vs. Formstack
When displaying forms in a Plone site, you can choose a hosted service like Formstack, or go with a Plone add-on like PloneFormGen. I'll take a look at how each of these options work from the...
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