Plone.org: Plone Foundation Board Elects Officers for 2014-2015
Meet your new Plone Foundation officers: Paul Roeland has been named President, Cris Ewing Vice-President, Steve McMahon Secretary and Jen Myers Treasurer.
View ArticleReinout van Rees: Naming things: don't use reserved words
Update: added postfixed-with-underscore examples.I'm currently cleaning up some code. Some people just cannot spell "p-e-p-8" if their lives depended on it, apparently. Luckily I'm civilized so I only...
View ArticleTom Gross: Workaround setuptools 8.0 bug with zc.buildout
Buildout always fetches the latest version of setuptools for bootstraping. No matter what is defined in versions.cfg. It is possible to set the version of zc.buildout when bootstraping but not the one...
View ArticleBubbleNet: Control setuptools version installed by buildout bootstrap
A few weeks ago, I got mad for the xth times because my CI pipeline got broken again by zc.buildoutbootstrap installing a version of setuptools that is incompatible with other parts of the...
View ArticleCodeSyntax: zest.releaser and some add-ons
For some time we have been using a release_egg.sh script found in some plone svn repository (currently unreachable) to do proper egg releases, bump the egg version and upload them to pypi or our custom...
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone Conference Bucharest October 2015
Plone Conference 2015 will take place October 14-16, 2015, in Bucharest, Romania. The schedule will include pre-conference trainings and post-conference sprints.
View ArticleUW Oshkosh How-To's: How to embed video on a page
The problemWhen you try and use TinyMCE and embed video code from Kaltura (or any video service) TinyMCE will strip out and rework the code such that the video will not display in Plone 4.3. When you...
View ArticleDaniel Nouri: Using convolutional neural nets to detect facial keypoints...
This is a hands-on tutorial on deep learning. Step by step, we'll go about building a solution for the Facial Keypoint Detection Kaggle challenge. The tutorial introduces Lasagne, a new library for...
View ArticleSix Feet Up: Turning a static theme into a Diazo theme through the web
OverviewFind/Create a static themeCreate a new Diazo theme in the Theming control panelCopy in files from themeWrite/Build the rules.xmlDetailed StepsFirst you’ll need a static theme. You can create...
View ArticleContentGardening.com: How I follow Plone 5 development
The Plone developers have been working hard over the last years to build the next major release of Plone. It's now around the corner, and it's going to shine in CMS land. The first thing I am doing is...
View ArticleBenoît Suttor: How I created my blog with Heroku and Plone
In my first post, I explain how I made my blog, with Plone, Heroku and buildout.
View ArticleFour Digits: Using a webfont to display icons
Creating the vector imagesThe vector images you need for the webfont need to be in the svg format. You can use your favorite editor to create or edit them, I'm using Adobe Illustrator in this...
View ArticleKarl Horak: 'Tis the Season
Yes, it's that time of the year when everyone has misplaced apostrophes everywhere -- T'is the Season. Just remember, "Axial tilt is the reason for the season," at least when you're an astronomer's...
View ArticlePlone.org: Announcing the PLOG Strategic Summit
Setting a roadmap for the future of Plone
View ArticleDavid "Pigeonflight" Bain: Introducing the Diazo Snippets Library (and less...
TL;DR. Roughly a year ago today, I wrote a blog post entitled "Diazo theming is great, now we need a snippets library". It is therefore somewhat appropriate that I am able to reveal my first simple...
View ArticleAndreas Jung: Plone Developer Survey
Help me to collect some metrics about the Plone developer community.
View ArticleJosh Birdwell: TinyMCE for Plone 5+ - Upload Image src error
The src for the image I was receiving was: src=“4fa326b255cb49d69b0f9c29a7d5d55e/@@images/image/thumb"The expected src for images are:...
View ArticleKarl Horak: The Plone Metrics' Number of the Year
Remember last year: "Therefore, be it resolved that I shall post to Plone Metrics at least monthly in 2014." Not exactly an epic failure, but only 50% success. I hereby grant myself resolution...
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