Plone conference 2011: 2011 Plone Conference Updates
The conference is less than three weeks away and we want to give you a heads up on some of the things that have been happening. VISA: The United States doesn't like a lot of people coming in...
View ArticleSteve McMahon: PloneFormGen gittin' to github
Yesterday marked the release of PloneFormGen 1.7b6. I anticipate that we'll have a release candidate shortly. The bigger news, though, is that I finally got some time and moved the PFG version control...
View ArticleJorgen Modin: Technology for doing Plone on-line training
Summary: Skype, VNC and VirtualBox in combination works really well. I recently got a request for and did Plone online training (plug: there will be a Plone course in London in December), and it gave...
View ArticleRedTurtle: RuPy 2011 - Strongly Dynamic Conference
Last weekend (14-16 Oct 2011) I've attended RuPy (Ruby + Python), a strongly dynamic conference held in Poznań (Poland) and organized by GIK Association. I had a great opportunity to share RedTurtle's...
View ArticleHector Velarde: Plone: pasado, presente y futuro
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View ArticlePlone.org: Plone Conference 2011 in San Francisco Begins Two Weeks from Today
Plone Conference 2011 gets underway just two weeks from today. And there is still time for you to sign up and attend the conference yourself. A cadre of dedicated volunteers have been hard at work...
View ArticlePlone.org: Carol Ganz, Alan Hoey and Héctor Velarde chosen as Plone...
Carol Ganz works for Indianapolis-based Six Feet Up. She has been overseeing Plone Tune-ups since 2010 and has frequently represented Plone at events as an evangelist - including NTEN and OSCON in...
View ArticleTarek Ziade: Building Web Services with Pyramid
Using Pyramid for now on Last year, when we started to write servers apps in Python at Mozilla Services, we’ve built a light micro-framework on the top of WebOb and Routes. That made a lot of sense...
View ArticleDomen Kožar: Products.TinyMCE 1.3 beta 1 release
Installation add http://static.domenkozar.com to your find-links pin version to Products.TinyMCE-1.3-beta1 run upgrade step in portal_setup report issues ;-) Changelog Detailed changelog is long, (if...
View ArticleACLARK.NET, LLC: Plone: First class Python citizen
The Plone community and software fit nicely within the larger Python ecosystem. Here’s why. For almost as long as I have been involved in the Plone project, I’ve been interested in Plone’s role in the...
View ArticleLennart Regebro: Self-publishing a book, Part 1: Why and How
Nobody that reads this blog can have missed that I’ve written a book and self-published it. It’s been a long and interesting journey, and I think I should share some of the experience. The book started...
View ArticleMaurits van Rees: Python Users Netherlands meeting 20 October 2011
This month's PUN was hosted by Minddistrict, which has acquired The Health Agency (THA). Jan-Jaap Driessen introduced the companies. They build online tools for health care. Are you looking for a...
View ArticlePaul Everitt: Humans, Python, web development, tutorial next week
(Aimed at Python folks.) If you’re interested in learning Python web development using Pyramid, and you’re not a framework guru, I’m giving a “Pyramid for Humans” tutorial next week in San Francisco....
View ArticleMikko Ohtamaa: Best prepaid voice and data plan for internet addicted US...
On my way to Plone Conference I found this sweet deal from T-Mobile. For 3 USD / day you’ll get unlimited local voice, text and 200 MB data / day. You can prepay it for arbitrary number of days. They...
View ArticleRoss Patterson: Making easy_install play nicely with multi-arch
The poorly documented ~/.pydistutils.cfg allows setting defaults for command-line arguments to distutils setup.py commands such as python setup.py build_ext --library-dirs. Use this to get easy_install...
View ArticlePlone conference 2011: Meeting Space in San Francisco
Got meetings at PloneConf and need a conference room for a few hours? Citizen Space, the world's first coworking space located at 425 2nd Street, is offering PloneConf2011 participants their loft style...
View ArticleKees Hink: Goodbye GW20e, hello Freitag
After almost four years at Goldmund, Wyldebeast and Wunderliebe, the time has come to move on. In december i will start a new job at the weekly magazine Der Freitag in Berlin. I look forward to working...
View ArticlePlone.org: Security announcement: Zope Hotfix 20111024
The Zope Security Team has announced a hotfix, Products.Zope_Hotfix_20111024, for a vulnerability in the Zope Application Server, versions 2.12.x and Zope 2.13.x. Most Plone installations are not...
View ArticleEncolpe: A Renewed ReStructuredText Editor!
This article’s goal is to be able to launch the Enthought RST Editor with Python 2.7. Few months ago Enthought bloged about is RST editor embedded in its suite. Their blog article was useful for 4...
View ArticleTarek Ziade: ldappool: a simple pool for python-ldap
Over the past few months, we’ve done quite some tweaking at Mozilla Service to make our Python platform work well for the Sync platform. One bottleneck we have is the number of open connections we can...
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