Mikko Ohtamaa: Python and Javascript developer setup hints for OSX Lion
Free (wannabe-pro) tips of the week for those who develop Javascript and Python on OSX. Macports install poem After fresh OSX Lion install, install Macports to bring all the goodies of open source...
View ArticleNathan Van Gheem: Document Viewer Integration in Plone
collective.documentviewer integrates the great New York Times Document Viewer into Plone. Features OCR Searchable on OCR text works with many different document types plone.app.async integration with...
View ArticleJon Stahl: Hidden gems of the Plone Collective
Periodically, I trawl through the Plone Collective repository (both via Github and via PyPi) to see what folks are building but not publicizing widely via Plone.org. As usual, I found some hidden gems...
View ArticleKees Hink: Parsing HTML output in Plone functional doctests with lxml
When writing functional doctests, i used to fumble a bit to inspect what was in the HTML. Today i looked into lxml and it makes it a lot easier to test, especially the XPath makes for very readable...
View ArticleRedTurtle: Slow Plone site? Let's use haufe.requestmonitoring
One of the worst times for a web programmer or administrator comes when he gets an e-mail like this one: "Hi! The site (you are in charge of) is very slow today! I really cannot work!" But it can get...
View ArticleMaurits van Rees: Plog Wednesday morning
More info about PLOG 2012: http://www.abstract.it/abstract-en/initiative/plone-open-garden-2012/ Guido Stevens: a social approach to Plone No real social networking support in Plone currently. Web 2.0...
View ArticleMaurits van Rees: PLOG social demos
More info about PLOG 2012: http://www.abstract.it/abstract-en/initiative/plone-open-garden-2012/ Guido Stevens: plonesocial demo This is not yet on PyPI. plonesocial.activitystream: portlets and a view...
View ArticleMaurits van Rees: Matt Hamilton: plone.com
More info about PLOG 2012: http://www.abstract.it/abstract-en/initiative/plone-open-garden-2012/ Goal: multilingual gateway to Plone for decision makers, managers, recommenders, press. Feature list....
View ArticleMaurits van Rees: Plone roadmap
More info about PLOG 2012: http://www.abstract.it/abstract-en/initiative/plone-open-garden-2012/ See the Plone roadmap document on Google docs. This is a draft document about the future state of Plone....
View ArticleMaurits van Rees: Brain storming Plone features
More info about PLOG 2012: http://www.abstract.it/abstract-en/initiative/plone-open-garden-2012/ What features does Plone have? web based familiar folder structure in-site editing, no need to have a...
View ArticleYiorgis Gozadinos: A Pub-Sub storage for Backbone using XMPP
Backbone.js is a popular framework for building web applications with javascript. Building on top of the excellent Underscore.js, it provides the basic app-building blocks, Models, Collections and...
View ArticleMaurits van Rees: Rob Gietema: Plone conference 2012
More info about PLOG 2012: http://www.abstract.it/abstract-en/initiative/plone-open-garden-2012/ The Plone conference 2012 will be helt in Arnhem, The Netherlands. This is a city of about 150,000...
View ArticleMikko Ohtamaa: Continuous integration server, ghetto style
What it is Ghetto-CI is a Python script in 145 statements fulfilling your dirty continuous integration needs. Source code (one file, only 145 statements) is hosted on Github and for your convenience...
View ArticleMaurits van Rees: Summary of Plone Open Garden 2012
More info about PLOG 2012: http://www.abstract.it/abstract-en/initiative/plone-open-garden-2012/ Maurizio: activity for http://plone.com has started. We should be able to do more this month. Should be...
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone to be featured at Europython 2012
EuroPython is the most important European conference for Python language. It attracts hundreds of developers and passionate people, providing a week full of interesting sessions and discussions about...
View ArticlePlone.org: Roadmap to Plone's current and future development published
Last July, the Plone Foundation Board established the Plone Roadmap Team - a group providing strategic input and guidance in documenting the future direction of Plone with a product roadmap. Today, the...
View ArticleNidelven IT: An event with extended attendee handling, updates to ME and MECT
So the last week or so I've been working on a customers' wishes to have an event that professionals in their field could sign up for.Some years ago I created a modified version of the regular Event...
View ArticlePloneChix: Plone Contributor Agreements
This is an open letter about my frustrations with the Plone contributor agreement process. I have tried many times to discuss this in a private setting but I feel no movement and have resorted to...
View ArticleWichert Akkerman: New site
The server that had been serving this website died recently, so I had to migrate everything to a new machine. I also used this as an excuse to redo this website again, replacing my previous XML+XSLT...
View ArticleNetsight Developers: Plone Open Garden 2012 - Sorrento
Once again this year I attended the Plone Open Garden event in Sorrento, Italy. This is an event I look forward to during the year as it gives a chance to really take a step back and chat with people...
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