David "Pigeonflight" Bain: 5 minute Plone 4 install on Cloud9 IDE
This is an overview of getting Plone 4 (4.3.6 at the time of writing) up and running in 5 minutes or less on Cloud9 IDE. The aim of this is to make it easy, especially for students, to try out Plone,...
View ArticleeGenix: eGenix Talks & Videos: Python Idioms Talk
EuroPython 2015 in Bilbao, Basque Country, SpainMarc-André Lemburg, Python Core Developer, one of the EuroPython 2015 organizers and Senior Software Architect, held a talk at EuroPython focusing on...
View ArticlePlone.org: July Newsletter (Issue #18)
Your monthly update on Plone happenings around the world.
View ArticleDavid "Pigeonflight" Bain: Install Plone 5 Beta 3 on Cloud9 IDE in 5 minutes
These are quick instructions for installing Plone 5 Beta 3 on Cloud9 IDE, they supercede my post on installing Plone 5 Beta 2. This walks you through the process of installing Plone on Cloud9 IDE as it...
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: 6 Reasons Plone is Great for Higher Ed
Many academics in technical fields use Python (the programming language) because of its extensive math and science libraries. Python is also a popular language for teaching introductory computer...
View ArticleManuel Reinhardt: The Mime Type Magic Show
"Articles of Association" seems like a perfectly fine description for a file object. However, trying to set this string as the description using a custom form failed for me in a Plone instance. After...
View ArticleDavid "Pigeonflight" Bain: Removing rogue members from your Plone site
I recently had one of my Plone sites get hit by a "join form attack". Basically a spam bot which started adding new members to my site (we don't use a captcha at the moment). I ended up with far more...
View ArticleBenoît Suttor: Probes into Plone and Zope
On all teams, we need to check if Plone turns well. We need some probe to be sure our Plone site runs well !IntroductionOn all teams, we need to check if Plone turns well. We need some probes to be...
View ArticleBenoît Suttor: New recipe, collective.recipe.buildoutcache
This recipe generate a buildout-cache archive. We use pre-generated buildout-cache folder for speed up buildout duration.IntroductionThis recipe generate a buildout-cache archive. We use pre-generated...
View ArticleBenoît Suttor: How I made my wedding site
So I'll getting maried !I decide to make a website for my wedding with a list of gift, my honneymoon, presentation of my witnesses and so on.I was looking for a litlle CMS with a "list of gift" (an...
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: Most Seriously Amazing
Another one of our websites is in the running for a seriously amazing award. Literally. The North American Orchid Conservation Center and their Go Orchids site has been nominated to compete in the...
View ArticlePlone.org: 2015 Plone Conference - Early Bird Registration Almost Over
Early Bird registration expires at the end of the month.
View ArticlePlone.org: Announcing the Plone Conference 2016 selection process
With Plone Conference 2015 drawing near, it is time to begin planning for our next conference in 2016
View ArticleDavide Moro: Introducing substancek. A Kotti project
Let me introduce substancek, a Kotti (http://kotti.pylonsproject.org) project.What it is substancek?substancek is:Kotti (web application framework) + decoupled admin interfaceIt is only an additional...
View ArticleDavide Moro: Kotti CMS - frontend decoupled from backend. How we did it (part 2)
In the previous article http://davidemoro.blogspot.it/2015/07/kotti-cms-successful-story-part-1.html we have seen that:decoupled public website from the private content management is coolPython and...
View ArticleT. Kim Nguyen: How to make URLs clickable in PloneFormGen field help text
Plone description fields and PloneFormGen field help text are plain text, not rich text (HTML). Here's how to make URLs they contain clickable.
View ArticleReinout van Rees: Runs on python 3: checkoutmanager
Checkoutmanager is a five-year old tool that I still use daily. The idea? A simple ~/.checkoutmanager.cfg ini file that lists your checkouts/clones. Like this (only much longer):[local] vcs = git...
View ArticleReinout van Rees: Easy maintainance: script that prints out repair steps
At my work we have quite a number of different sites/apps. Sometimes it is just a regular django website. Sometimes django + celery. Sometimes it also has extra django management commands, running from...
View ArticleAndreas Jung: Converting DITA to PDF using CSS Paged Media
Alternative approaches for the PDF generation from DITA maps.
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