Plone Conference 2012: T-shirts: dress to impress
As said before this year's conf shirt will show the logo on the front and a big tag cloud on the back side. By doing so, we offer the possibility for everybody to make a contribution. Bronze, silver or...
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone to Exhibit at Gilbane Conference
The Gilbane Conference is focused on web and enterprise content management. There are pre-conference workshops, four tracks of sessions, and an exhibitor hall. Topics covered include mobile...
View ArticleReinout van Rees: Github filename convention for contributor information
I just saw a github blog post about contributing guidelines. If you place a CONTRIBUTING.txt (or .rst, or .md etc) in the root of your github repository, github will show a link to that file when...
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RedTurtle: Plone Registry Strikes Back
My last post was about how to use Plone registry in a clean way, also when storing complex data inside it. Today we'll talk about the Plone registry again! I've some other tips to share! Another good...
View ArticleReinout van Rees: Using vagrant for developing on OSX: why
All the years that I've used a mac, I've been doing my programming on the mac itself. OSX itself is a unix system, so that's fine. And with macports (or fink or that other one that I've forgotten) I...
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Mikko Ohtamaa: Five ZSH tricks to optimize your shell workflow
Below on the video I’ll demonstrate five handy tricks you can do with zsh shell. zsh is a powerful command line shell for UNIX operating systems (Linux, Ubuntu, OSX, etc.) Newcomer shell users may find...
View ArticlePlone Conference 2012: Better half: Arnhem has so much to offer
Arnhem might be all about Plone for you, but there is so much more. For people who came along just for fun we provide a range of ways to spend these days. We have a zoo, an open air museum, lots of...
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Connexions Blog: SXSWedu Panels Accepted
Three of our panels were accepted for voting by SXSWedu, the education conference in Austin, TX. Please vote for us! Advances in Open Textbook Publishing Technology...
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Sea Sprint 2012: Sea Sprint Says Thank You!
The Plone community responded to the call and funded one hundred percent of the Sea Sprint goal nearly one month in advance of the sprint. The advance fulfillment of the goal permitted completion of...
View ArticleRoss Patterson: Python Web Apps on IIS
Please don't get me wrong, I hate Microsoft and Windows as much as the next OSS or Python web developer. I just feel it's important to be honest with ourselves about why they're bad. I grow a little...
View ArticlePlone Conference 2012: Problems with payment? Here's the workaround
All Tickets These options are for: conference tickets, conference training sessions (the one using the Paylogic payment) and the boat tickets. Credit card Order by phone and the use of your credit...
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Plone.org: UI Project Leads to Significant Improvements in Plone 4.3’s Theme...
In Spring 2012, the University of California, Los Angeles Diazo Work Group collaborated with other members of the Plone community to improve Plone’s Diazo user interface (UI). The result is an...
View ArticlePatrick Gerken: Debugging zc.relations / Broken BTrees
Lately we encountered a serious problem with a site. The site uses Dexterity and our content objects have relationfields. In the beginning of the Project, we had a dependency on Products.LinguaPlone...
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone Innovation Awards Now Open for Nominations and Voting!
The Plone Innovation Awards will showcase the most innovative new features and developments in a very visual way, to both the developer community and a world wide audience. This serves the following...
View ArticlePlone.org: Problems with Paying for Plone Conference Tickets? Here's the...
All Tickets These options are for: conference tickets, conference training sessions (the one using the Paylogic payment) and the boat tickets. Credit card Order by phone and the use of your credit...
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Lennart Regebro: Looking for a couch in Arnhem
I need a place to bunk in Arnhem during the Plone Conference, from the 10th to the 14th! An uncomfy sofa or such is fine. I’m willing to do dishes and pet cats for payment. I may try that couch surfing...
View ArticleErico Andrei: My 2012 Plone report
Mea-culpa Even though I've been working with Plone since 2004, evangelizing about it in Brazil (and in our amazing dialect, Brazilian Portuguese), and being the owner of the most important Plone...
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Alex Clark: Yes, this blog is now powered by Pelican
As an open source "Plone guy", I'm always prepared to defend and explain my choice to not use Plone for blogging. A couple years ago, I started using Wordpress in order to learn its feature set. I...
View ArticleMark van Lent: Paint it Plone! (Simone Deponti)
Simone is a developer but is still talking about design to bridge the gap between both ‘worlds’. Theming is not only about adding decorations. It’s also about altering structure and modifying user...
View ArticleMark van Lent: How to have a real site factory with buildout (Encolpe Degoute)
How to deploy tens of sites that are not really identical but share the same infrastructure. You can use zc.buildout to have repeatable installations. With Zopeskel you can get a buildout configuration...
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