Asko Soukka: Transmogrifier, the Python migration pipeline, also for Python 3
TL;DR; I forked collective.transmogrifier into just transmogrifier(not yet released) to make its core usable without Plone dependencies, use Chameleon for TAL-expressions, installable with just pip...
View ArticleMartijn Faassen: 10 reasons to check out the Morepath web framework in 2015
Happy new year everybody! Last year we've made a lot of progress on the Morepath web framework for Python. It will go quite a lot further in 2015 as well. Here are 10 reasons why you should check out...
View ArticleAbstract Technology: Plone Open Garden 2015: not to miss!
PLOG is back in Sorrento, Italy, on April 7-11, and it will host the Plone Strategic Summit and Abstract’s 10th year party.
View ArticleAlex Clark: Packt is having a sale
Happy new year!For those who haven't heard, PACKT is having a $5 "bonanza". Pick up some $5 Python books while you can! E.g.:Sale ends tomorrow, check it out!
View ArticleReinout van Rees: Macbook pro black screen and restart problem
This morning I took my macbook pro (a very nice late 2014 retina 15" one) out of my backpack, opened it and plugged in the external monitor. But it stayed black. The macbook's own screen also stayed...
View ArticleRedTurtle: New Year's Python Meme 2015
Since some years, at the beginning of the year, it is common for Pythonista to answer a short questionnaire. It seems the whole thing is Tarek's fault... :)What’s the coolest Python application,...
View ArticlePlone.org: December Newsletter
Welcome to the Plone Newsletter where on or about the beginning of each month we send you the previous month’s news and upcoming events from around the world. Here's what happened in December.
View ArticleUW Oshkosh How-To's: How to list all the sites in a Zope
# Script to place in Zope root that lists all the contained Plone sites. uniqueDict = {} for itemTuple in context.items(): (item, itemType) = itemTuple if str(itemType).startswith('<PloneSite at '):...
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: Botany on the Web
Here at Jazkarta we really enjoy innovative uses of web technology, especially in the service of non-profit and educational projects. Go Botany! and Go Orchids! were two such projects – they harnessed...
View ArticleAndreas Jung: XML Director project website launched
XML Director finally has its own website!
View ArticleAlex Clark: New Django Website
After a series of Django gigs in 2014, I had the urge to redevelop our company website in Django; I am very happy with the results. This overview is roughly in order of development from start to...
View ArticleeGenix: Python Meeting Düsseldorf - 2015-01-20
The following text is in German, since we're announcing a regional user group meeting in Düsseldorf, Germany.AnkündigungDas nächste Python Meeting Düsseldorf findet an folgendem Termin statt:Dienstag,...
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone Ambassadors for 2014-2015
Regional and special interest ambassadors for Plone
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone Foundation Welcomes Three New Members
Guido Stevens, Kees Hink, and Sally Kleinfeldt are the Foundation's newest members
View ArticleReinout van Rees: New emacs setup
I edit all my code with emacs. Since 1996 or so. And all blog entries. And all...So my emacs settings are "quite important" to me. When I installed the new laptop I'm typing this on, my settings...
View ArticleReinout van Rees: Actually doing work - proof by blogging
I'm a programmer. Which means it is not always clear when I'm working. What I mean is that, if I'm sitting behind my screen, I might be reading an article about postgres performance improvements, but I...
View ArticleReinout van Rees: Updated instructions to fix macbook pro with black screen
Last week I wrote about my macbook pro and its screen that suddenly stayed black after waking it from sleep. Including instructions on how to fix it. I now have improved instructions...The piece of...
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 ArticleEncolpe: Beats audio setup for HP Envy on recent Ubuntu
First, you can already find this excelent article on Reddit :[HowTo] Beats Audio HP Laptop speakers on Ubuntu/PulseAudioBut the package hda-jack-retask is stuck in raring. The goal here is to allow you...
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