Jazkarta Blog: Essential Plone Add-ons
If it’s fall, it must be time for the Plone Conference. This year the annual gathering took place in Ferrara, a beautiful small city in the north of Italy. The weather was perfect, the streets...
View ArticleJazkarta Blog: Why Upgrade?
Technology never stands still.It’s tempting to think of technology investments as discrete expenditures that permanently solve a problem, but that would be a mistake. A new website that costs $25K,...
View ArticleAsko Soukka: Creating Plone content with Transmogrifier on Python 3
TL;DR; This blog post ends with minimal example of creating Plone 5.2 content with Python 3 compatible Transmogrifier pipeline with command line execution.Years ago, I forked the famous Plone content...
View ArticleAsko Soukka: Refreshing CMS, in a theme, with Plone
“How hard can it be? It is just a theme…”Of course, it was. Unless it was a collection of configurable interactive components. With features like tabbed carousels, photo filters, hyphenation, and...
View ArticleAsko Soukka: Static is fast, but CMS still required – a JAMstack story
An another iteration of our university’s new study guide web site has been completed. The project that started more than a year ago as a JAMstack experiment with GatsbyJS and Hasura, has finally...
View ArticleAsko Soukka: Automated subtitles – destructuring a successful Plone CMS...
Never underestimate the importance of being able to make changes to your software – especially when they are critical to your business processes.Our university has its own audio and video publishing...
View ArticlePLONE.ORG: Open Source Week 2020 Recap
Open Source Week 2020 was held from December 1 to December 4. During the event, several topics about the Open Source world were discussed. Four storytelling days about Open Source through the most...
View ArticlePLONE.ORG: Questions for the Steering Circle?
As described in the Foundation's July discussion of Plone governance, a series of Steering Circle meetings is being held to discuss issues with our organizational structure and processes. This is part...
View ArticlePLONE.ORG: 3rd Annual Python Web Conference
The 3rd annual Python Web Conference is back. This interactive, thought-provoking virtual experience will take place from Monday, March 22nd through Friday, March 26th, 2021 (8am-12pm ET). The event...
View ArticlePLONE.ORG: Three Days, Lots of Progress, the "Not an Alpine City Sprint" Sprint
It was the time of the year for an Alpine City Strategic Sprint, but you know, COVID19. Because of the special spirit of this Sprint, it is not possible to just go online and proceed. On the other hand...
View ArticlePLONE.ORG: Great Progress at the Plone Relations Sprint
At the 2020 Plone Conference, Philip Bauer gave a Day 3 lightning talk titled "Why Relations are Weird" (at minute 12:13 of the video). In the talk he explained how Plone relations code is not...
View ArticlePLONE.ORG: Plone 5.2.4 Released!
General notes:Release Manager for this release is Maurits van Rees.See https://plone.org/download/release-schedule for the planned release schedule.Plone 5.2.4Plone 5.2.4 is a release of Plone...
View ArticleAsko Soukka: Implementing user epics with BPMN
Many user stories start simple. For example: “A user self registers into a course”. The final version, of course, tend to be more like: “A new user, after being verified to be an authentic real person,...
View ArticlePLONE.ORG: Plone Conference 2020 Videos Now Available!
Plone Conference 2020 OnlinePlone Conference 2020 was a 9-day event for users and developers in the growing Plone ecosystem. Professionals from the Plone, Zope, Volto, Guillotina, and Pyramid...
View ArticlePLONE.ORG: Plone Training Is Now Available Online
When the pandemic forced the annual Plone Conference online, the conference training classes went online too. We sure did miss seeing everyone in person, but there's a small silver lining. The online...
View Articlekitconcept GmbH: On The Road to Plone 6 - Plone REST API 7 and Volto 12...
Photo by Stephen Leonardi on UnsplashTwo weeks ago we cut two important releases on the road to Plone 6. Plone REST API 7 introduces a new link integrity feature for blocks-based pages. Volto 12...
View ArticlePLONE.ORG: Questions for the April Steering Circle?
As described in the Foundation's July discussion of Plone governance, a series of Steering Circle meetings is being held to discuss issues with our organizational structure and processes. This is part...
View ArticlePLONE.ORG: On The Road to Plone 6 - Plone REST API 7 and Volto 12 Released
Here are two important releases on the road to Plone 6:Plone REST API 7 introduces a new link-integrity feature for blocks-based pages.Volto 12 improves the add-on ecosystem by introducing a new...
View ArticlePLONE.ORG: World Plone Day 2021 - Over 50 Videos from 16 Countries
World Plone Day, held on April 28th 2021, was a worldwide 24-hour online streaming event. The goal was to promote and educate the public about the benefits of using Plone and being part of the Plone...
View ArticlePLONE.ORG: Security vulnerability pre-announcement: 20210518
This is a routine patch with our standard 14 day notice period. There is no evidence that the issues fixed here are being used against any sites.CVE numbers not yet issued.Versions Affected: All...
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