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Hector Velarde: Adding test users programmatically using...
I'm writing some functional tests for a Plone project and I need to add a group of test users every time I create a test site. collective.recipe.plonesite is a cool Buildout recipe that enables you to...
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Connexions Blog: Want a free Connexions T-Shirt?
Next week, we are going to be having a contest!Here's the scoop.Next week, January 30th - February 3rd, 2012, we will ask a Connexions related trivia question on twitter everyday. First to answer...
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone Symposium East 2012 Calls for Training Proposals - Due by...
The folks at Weblion have begun organizing Plone Symposium East 2012 (PSE12), and have put out the call for trainers who would like to hold training sessions in the two days prior to the May event - on...
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ACLARK.NET, LLC: Hello Plone theming
In this post, we introduce a new tutorial aimed at bridging the gap between the incredibly easy to use and enormously powerful Diazo theming engine for Plone, and bootstrapping your first new theme....
View ArticleAndreas Jung: Produce & Publish print production appeared from Amazon
Latin learning material produced using Produce & Publish is now available from Amazon
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Six Feet Up: Optimize Your Plone Development by Packing the ZODB
What does it mean to "pack" a database? In shortest form, it means to remove unused records in order to reduce the memory required to hold the database. Think of it like this: each time you delete a...
View ArticleRoss Patterson: Buildout Performance Improvements
I've been baffled by the amount of time running buildout takes. In particular, it seemed like a lot of duplicate work was being done when multiple parts had identical or very similar sets of required...
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Josh Johnson: Node.js Vs Twisted – A SCRUM tool built in both: Introductions,...
The short version: I want to evaluate node.js and Twisted frameworks by building the same tool with both. The scope of the two frameworks is nearly identical. This presents the somewhat unique...
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ACLARK.NET, LLC: New vanity release
With all the Python stats goodness going on recently, I got inspired to make a new vanity release. This release features the ability to display per package download statistics via the `-v` or...
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Netsight Developers: '10 Lessons' Intranet Event back by popular demand
On March 21st Netsight is hosting it's second half day event '10 Lessons learned from building successful corporate intranets and portals'. Due to the popularity of the first event we have decided to...
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone Symposium East -- Speaker Proposals Due March 12, 2012
Tune up your voice! Spruce your notes!. Dust off your tux! The Plone Symposium East 2012 (PSE12) at Penn State University is looking for speakers to share their experiences.Share your knowledge with...
View ArticlePlone.org: News from the Plone-iverse - January 2012
Plone Conference 2012 Coming to Arnhem, the Netherlands Arnhem, the Netherlands will host the 2012 Plone Conference, the Plone Foundation announced today following a vote of the foundation...
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Six Feet Up: A Solution to Fixed-Bid vs. Hourly Contracts (Part 1)
Right now, I’m waiting for Audi to give my car an oil change and fix a problem with the power steering. While the technician told me that it shouldn’t take more than two hours, we’re nearly at three...
View ArticleJorgen Modin: Plone training in London March 27-29, 2012
We will do Plone training in London March 27-29. Same contents as usual, with the addition of Diazo skinning and Dexterity. We will most likely be at Portman Square (depending a bit on the size of the...
View ArticlePlone.org: Registration Now Open for Plone Symposium East 2012
Registration is open for the 5th annual Plone Symposium East 2012. This event will be held in State College, Pennsylvania, May 22 and 23, 2012. Your hosts will be the indefatigable WebLion group of...
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Lennart Regebro: Release announcement: jquery.recurrenceinput and...
The first beta release of jquery.recurrenceinput and plone.formwidget.recurrence has been released. jquery.recurrenceinput is a Javascript widget, supporting both input and read only modes, for...
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Connexions Blog: OpenStax College Goes Live!
OpenStax College is our new textbook initiative. Free peer reviewed textbooks that are readable and accurate. The site went live today so check it out. We will be talking more about OpenStax College...
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Four Digits: Behold: the Ploneconf 2012 team
As from now, Four Digits has started the initial preparations on the upcomming Ploneconf in october. We have the venue and we have formed a team to make it happen. If you have suggestions, ideas or...
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Connexions Developers Blog: Connexions Development Update 2-3-2012
Well, the dream of posting a weekly update is not working out. Things are very busy here and it is a challenge to find the time to write this post. I am committed to writing an update periodically so...
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David Glick: Using tiles to provide more flexible Plone layouts
Plone does great at in-place editing: navigate to the thing you want to edit, then click the button and edit it. However, this paradigm breaks apart as soon as there is a need for a page to have...
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