Four Digits: Dutch Magazine runs story on Plone Conf
A well known Dutch magazine is going to print a story on the Plone conference that took place in november. At the moment we are busy writing the article with the help of Elizabeth Leddy. She was one of...
View ArticlePlumi: Plumi 4.3beta Released
Unweb have tagged a 4.3b2 version of plumi.app. It’s available here: https://github.com/plumi/plumi.app/zipball/4.3b2 The beta includes updating to Plone 4.1.2, support for 16:9 video transcoding, webm...
View ArticleConnexions Blog: Connexions Improves IE9 Support
On Wednesday, we released an update that improved the performance of Connexions in Internet Explorer 9 (IE9). Before this release, math was not displayed correctly in IE9 and the math rendering could...
View ArticlePlone.org: Call for Talks at the Munich Plone Conference Ends Monday
According to Philip Bauer, the organizers of the first german-speaking Plone-Konferenz in Munich in February 2012 are still looking for talks to be presented. Interested presenters have until Monday...
View ArticlePhilipp von Weitershausen: My take on webOS and Mozilla
HP announced yesterday that they’re going to open source webOS. No matter what one may think of webOS (or HP), this is great news. It’s an opportunity, but it remains to be seen what HP and others will...
View ArticleTarek Ziade: QA script on web services
The other task Alexis and I are going to work on this week, besides Cornice, is a QA script for web services. The goal is simple : check that a set of web services are HTTP compliant. For example, does...
View ArticleNetsight Developers: How To Shoot Yourself in the Foot With Social Media
Last week, a Content Management System vendor ran a seminar on how to select a content management system. The Webinar was entitled "Choosing Between Open Source and Commercial CMS: Options and...
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone Tune-Up December 16th
FOCUS Plone migrations can be a bit naughty and not nice for our users. The focus of this Tune-Up will be product maintenance. If you have a product you created or help maintain that is not Plone 4...
View ArticleMikko Ohtamaa: Downgrading Subversion to older 1.6 release with Macports for...
Subversion source code version control tool had recently version 1.7 release. The new version has different repository layout in local copies (files are different on your hd). Downsides of SVN version...
View ArticlePhilipp von Weitershausen: A Mozilla and Open Source success story
There are many success stories like this in open source, but this is such a neat one, I have to call it out. It basically goes like this: Webdev makes awesome app (I have seen it. It’s is truly...
View ArticleTarek Ziade: Mozilla Apps — server side
Yesterday, we’ve launched the Developer Preview for Apps, you can play with at https://apps-preview.mozilla.org The server side is composed of many pieces, and while they are subject to change since...
View ArticleMaurits van Rees: Plone 3 versus 4.1 Compatibility
I see a bit too often that some kind soul adds Plone 4.1 compatibility to a package and then does not notice that Plone 3 compatibility is destroyed. In at least one case this is totally not needed and...
View ArticleMikko Ohtamaa: Install Internet Explorer 6-IE9 virtual machines on OSX and...
This is a must for every web developer out there. VirtualBox is a virtual machine application for Windows, Linux (Ubuntu and others) and OSX for running different operating system inside your host OS....
View ArticleNoe Nieto: Announcing iservices.rssdocument
Rationale I wanted to embedd RSS Feeds directly into Plone and Products.Collage, but I wanted not to store the entries in the ZODB. However, I could not find any suitable product for that task. I did...
View ArticleConnexions Blog: How to report a site problem to Connexions
The Connexions team works hard to make our site as error free as possible, but as with all software sometimes problems will occcur. To those of you that have taken the time to report a problem in the...
View ArticleJon Stahl: Game-changer for low-cost Plone hosting
Wow. Long-time Python community hosting favorites WebFaction just upped the memory on their low-end hosting plan to 256MB (not including OS memory) for $5.50/month. You can bump it to 512MB for...
View ArticleQuintagroup: Free diazo Themes for Plone 4.1 from Quintagroup
After diazo approach introduction to the Plone theming world we decided to restructure all our free themes: now they are dependent on plone.app.theming package. The following are feature list for most...
View ArticleNoe Nieto: Getting help with performance problems with Plone
Interesting thread topic about performance Recently, on the mailing list for plone-users, a question about performance on a plone site turned into a wealth of useful information for everyone out there...
View ArticleChris McDonough: In Defense of Zope Libraries
A much too long defense of Pyramid's use of Zope libraries.
View ArticleTarek Ziade: New Year’s Python Meme
Hey I did this in 2009, let’s try again — I am adding one extra question this year 1. What’s the coolest Python application, framework or library you have discovered in 2011 ? GEvent & Pyramid. Not...
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