Plone Conference 2012: Two more trainings submitted
The main event is preceded by two days of training. A group of experienced trainers will turn over their tips, tricks and knowledge to those who are interested. By extending your stay, you will get new...
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Dylan Jay: What does an earthquake look like to an emergency website?
Last year PretaWeb were asked to architect and build a new www.ses.vic.gov.au website that was designed to survive an earthquake. Not only would it need to be geographically redundant to ensure 99.99%...
View ArticleCris Ewing: ZopeSkel is hot, hot, hot!
For the last two years (or so) it has been my pleasure to serve as the release manager of a package called ZopeSkel. The package, for those of you who've not used it before, provides a suite of...
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone Symposium Midwest Coming to UW Oshkosh June 2-9, 2013
For the last half-decade, the educationally-themed Plone Symposium East has brought Plone developers, users and leaders to State College PA for a week of training, presentations and sprints.But after...
View ArticleSimples Consultoria: Special report from São Paulo, Brazil: Cafecito Sprint...
Day 1 (Monday, June 18) Work started late thanks to a broken fiber optics cable brought to us by Vivo (Telefônica Brasil). Coffee after lunch was courtesy of Leo's Cafecito. Frontend Team The team was...
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Day 3 (Wednesday, June 20) We need your help to find a better name for this package! If you have an idea, please let us know. Frontend Team flecox created a screenlet to search for content types and...
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Netsight Developers: A Concentration on UX Throughout
UX [User eXperience] is often spoken of in terms of the look and feel of visual elements: the layout of a navigation or the arrangement of fields on a form. A UI-layer thing. It’s comforting to believe...
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Day 4 (Thursday June 21) The day started with a hangout of the sprinters with Rok Garbas (garbas); he has been working on plone.app.deco lately and he wanted to find out if we can collaborate in some...
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Day 2 (Tuesday, June 19) Frontend Team Ricardo Bánffy (rbanffy) joined agnogueira, davi-lima, flecox and quimera on the front end team; rbanffy is founding member of Associação Python Brasil and long...
View ArticleCris Ewing: The Importance of a Good Start
I started working with Plone in 2006. At the time, I had been employed by a department at a large university to consolidate their many existing websites into a single, managed website. We started the...
View ArticleDylan Jay: PDF generation in a BrowserView using a single thread
Pisa is a very handy library which turns html and css into pdfs. It's easy enough to use inside Plone but there is a common gotcha. Images and css need to be fetched and Pisa will make additional http...
View ArticlePlone Conference 2012: Talks: the backbone of every conference
Pick a relevant topic, put together some slides, decide what you want to say and you have yourself a talk. Just to give you an idea of the possibilities, see the list of submitted talks. As you can see...
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Day 5 (Friday June 22) Frontend Team flecox and davi-lima continued to work on the screenlets, implementing both the Recent Items and Content Tree tabs and also making room for the clipboard one, which...
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Jazkarta Blog: Kale Will Save the World
I have to hand it to the University of Minnesota Press, they do a great job keeping their homepage fresh. It has lots of portlets around the edges, and a big slot in the middle to hold a featured...
View ArticleRedTurtle: Earthquake? Plone to the rescue!
The idea behind the project is simple: build a tool that will help suffered companies to sell their products. It should be intuitive and integrates with social networks to gain publicity. You probably...
View ArticleDavid Beitey: Members can’t add folders to Plone via WebDAV (401 Unauthorized)
This is a mirror of the (excellent) documentation at http://plone.org/documentation/error/unable-to-create-a-folder-through-webdav/, but just a short editorial to also highlight that this is still very...
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Day 6 (Monday, June 25) Frontend Team quimera continued working on the edition of layouts: he added a Saving event, error handling for the Save action, fixed the JSON structure in the layout view and...
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Day 7 (Tuesday, June 26) Frontend Team quimera worked on the drag&drop feature for tiles and columns; he also fixed many bugs. We can now create and save layouts; we only need to implement more...
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Day 8 (Wednesday, June 27) Oliver joined the sprinters and succeeded to commit his first sprint group photo. Frontend Team quimera spent the whole day trying to implement columns drag&drop; he...
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Mikko Ohtamaa: Maintaining modular Javascript codebase with RequireJS – tutorial
This post is a RequireJS tutorial and targeted for front-end developers who need to maintain Javascript codebases of a few or more files. By using RequireJS for client-side Javascript modules,...
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