Connexions Developers Blog: New Collection Editor
Thanks to @hedleyroos and @rochecompaan out at Upfront Systems, we're delighted to have a shiny new collection editor. There's a separate post that gives a great overview of how to use it but in this...
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone Foundation Board Elects Officers for 2010-2011
Calvin Hendryx-Parker has been named the Foundation's President. Calvin is the CTO and Co-Founder of Six Feet Up, Inc., a WBENC certified Women's Business Enterprise based in the United States of...
View ArticlePhilipp von Weitershausen: Sync in Firefox 4.0 beta 7
Under the hood, the Sync feature shipped in Firefox 4.0 beta 7 is on par with Firefox Sync 1.5. The new setup wizard is also there, now generating accounts solely based on email addresses and the new...
View ArticleNoe Nieto: Accessing Ext4 volumes on MacOS X
Notice: I did this on a G5 with Mac OS X v10.4.11 Step 1: Install MacFuse from http://code.google.com/p/macfuse/ Step 2: Install http://alperakcan.org/?open=projects&project=fuse-ext2 Step 3: Enjoy
View ArticleTarek Ziade: Packaging talk at Pycon 2011
I have submitted a talk for Distutils at Pycon U.S. 2011 under the “Extreme Talks” section. The idea is to do a deep-dive talk on how Distutils2 works and how to use it in your projects. Here’s the...
View ArticleTim Knapp: Calling all Aucklanders, Whangarei-ites & Waikato-ites and...
This weekend at the Copthorne Hotel in Waitangi is Kiwi PyCon 2010. We've got a great lineup of speakers including Jacob Kaplan-Moss - the creator of the Django web framework, speakers from Weta...
View ArticleConnexions Developers Blog: Connexions App for Android Released
The Connexions team is launching an Android application for the Connexions website. I developed the application as a side project to my regular job as the Connexions development manager.Since this is...
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone Foundation Membership Approves Diversity Statement
At the annual meeting of the Plone Foundation held November 28th in Bristol, UK, the assembled members approved by acclamation a statement of our community's openness to everyone who wants to be...
View ArticleTarek Ziade: [personal] [fr] Comment je me suis fait avoir par Virgin Mobile
J’en reviens pas. Il y a un an, j’ai pris le Forfait Paradyse 2h SL avec un HTC Hero. (L’offre a changé et a plusieurs limitations maintenant) Mon objectif était clair: avoir un smartphone qui me...
View ArticleConnexions Developers Blog: HA_Proxy load balancing leads to better...
We have two different performance milestones coming up at Connexions. One to improve performance of authoring by reducing the size of certain catalogs where lookup time is related to size, and one to...
View ArticleNoe Nieto: Updated blog
This blog was running an alpha version of Plone 4. I borrowed some time to upgrade it to Plone 4.0.1. If you are curious, you can find mi git repo here.
View ArticleConnexions Blog: FHSST Publishes 10th grade Math Textbook on Connexions!
The Siyavula and Free High School Science Textbooks project have published a new, full-featured mathematics textbook in Connexions. The textbook links to video examples and has many worked examples to...
View ArticleNoe Nieto: Infraestructura Pythonesca en iServices
Intro Trabajo en la empresa iServices de México. Esta empresa se distingue de otras empresas mexicanas en la tecnología usada para ofrecer sus servicios y soluciones: Python. Durante varios meses he...
View Articleunweb.me: Introducing collective.piwik.*
At the end of this year's Plone conference in Bristol, we took part in the 2-day Plone video sprint. We have worked along with Giorgos Logiotatidis and the result was the creation of...
View ArticleDavid Little: Nomads in Oman
A site I've been working on for the last few months has now gone live.Nomads in Oman provides an online archive of photos taken of the Harasiis tribe in the Jiddat-il-Harasiis. The photos were taken...
View ArticleMock It!: Off-topic: On xenophobia or why we're looking for an apartment in...
There's a tide of repressive immigration policies passing through Europe, in particular in Denmark. Very long story cut short, it's difficult and (very) expensive to get to live with your spouse who is...
View ArticleKarl Horak: Plone.org and Plone.net Tag Clouds
It's certainly easy enough to generate tag clouds these days, but two places I'd not seen it were the Plone sites. So here you have it: Plone.org and Plone.net word clouds. My method was to extract...
View ArticleQuintagroup: Analytics Tool for Plone
Quintagroup Analytics Tool allows to see Plone site content from different perspectives. Presenting site's statistic information in different statistic views, quintagroup.analytics allows to visually...
View ArticleAbstract Edge: 5 Non-Negotiable Principles of a Well-Designed Website
Sometimes a few straightforward website design changes can make an enormous difference, whatever your business goals may be. Do you want to establish yourself as a thought leader? Sell products?...
View ArticleSix Feet Up: Plone vs. Drupal: Installation
This article is part of the Plone vs. Drupal analysis. Let's start with software fundamentals: the deployment of a basic instance. I will look into every step a neophyte would have to follow to deploy...
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