Reinout van Rees: Praise for github pull requests
We're a group of a bit over 10 programmers at Nelen&Schuurmans. Coordination and quality and interaction is something you've got to watch carefully with a group of that size.I'd like to mention one...
View ArticleSteve McMahon: Plone on $5 a month
For as long as I can remember, we've been telling folks that "you can't run Plone on cheap $5 a month hosting." Well, both Plone and cheap hosting have come a long way, and it's time to reevaluate....
View ArticleCodeSyntax: Finally found a way to deploy a Plone site statically
Until now converting Plone into a bunch of HTML, CSS and JS files was a work to be done with wget or curl. You can now use stxnext.staticdeployment product, a handy product to convert your Plone site...
View ArticleAndreas Jung: Produce & Publish Status Update 5 - Nimbudocs, our new...
The Produce & Publish platform got a new experimental editor: Nimbudocs EditorNimbudocs is a HTML5+JS driven WYSIWYG editor that runs on all modern browsers.It is the first editor that provides...
View ArticlePloneConf 2013: Join Plone Conference and get $35 in credit on Amazon AWS
The companyAmazon,one of the largestparksof websites infrastructurein the world,issponsoringthe Plone Conference 2013 and itscloud serviceAmazonWebServices (AWS)is contemplatingattending the eventwitha...
View ArticleBubbleNet: Minimal python logging module setup
Note to self: this is the minimal log.ini file to setup python logging module to output to stdout.[loggers] keys=root [handlers] keys=hand01 [formatters] keys=form01 [logger_root] level=DEBUG...
View ArticleFour Digits: Enable self registration and change member homefolder and type
Using python to setup self registration and member type creation, using a normal setuphandlers.pyI needed to change the member-homefolder from the default Members to my own member folder called...
View ArticlePlone.org: Register For Plone Conference 2013 Today!
Don't miss the chance to attend this all-star conference in Brasília, Brazil, October 2-4.
View ArticleRoss Patterson: Emerald Sprint Report Out
Thanks to the fabulous Seattle Plone folk, we had another west coast sprint, the Emerald Sprint, on lovely Camano Island. The focus was polishing Dexterity, it was a gorgeous location, a very...
View ArticleRoss Patterson: prgmr.com VPS: "We don't assume you are stupid"
I just wanted to drop a quick note praising prgmr.com for their excellent and very affordable VPS service. Unfortunately, I had to change hosting providers for other reasons but would have been happy...
View ArticleTim Knapp: We need YOU to make Kiwi PyCon BIG
WE NEED MORE REGISTRATIONS!Tell everyone who might be interested to come along! Reasons why they should come…This week’s Kiwi PyCon 2013 is a special Kiwi PyCon, in many respects. This is going to be...
View ArticleCosent: Monkey patching: the good, the bad and the ugly
This is a highly technical article, intended for a technical audience. You should probably skip it if you're not a software developer.I just had a bad news conversation with a client:"Your website is...
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Paul Everitt: Me on the web, 20 years ago today
September 2, 1993 is my first recorded post about the web, asking a question answered by Marc Andreesen.As backstory, I was a Navy officer waiting around to start flight school. I was part of the “Top...
View ArticleFour Digits: Python 2.4 bootstrapping
If you still have Plone 3 sites, most likely you will encounter issues when running bootstrap. At Four Digits, Ralph tweaked the bootstrap.py a bit to make it work.If '/usr/bin/python2.4 python2.4...
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Shuttle Thread: Importing Dexterity content via CSV
I needed to turn a spreadsheet into a bunch of content items. Since there was nothing particularly specific about this, I made a generic blueprint that's hopefully useful for everyone.Ensure...
View ArticleReinout van Rees: Migrating myopenid to google
I use openID on some sites for logging in (most notably the http://stackoverflow.com sites). I set up a myopenid account a long time ago. But I didn't want to have http://reinout.myopenid.com/ as my ID...
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PloneConf 2013: The enrolment for training is open !
Lots of training sessions will take place, with a special focus on leveraging the local community.All training sessions will be held at ESAF - Escola Fazendária.Applying to the training sessionsTo...
View ArticleDomen Kožar: Substance D — Google Summer of Code 2013 week 10 and 11
Greetings, following is the update for Substance D project. Substance D is an application server built using the Pyramid web framework. It can be used as a base to build a general-purpose web...
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PloneConf 2013: Enrolment for trainings is open!
Lots of training sessions will take place, with a special focus on leveraging the local community. All training sessions will be held at ESAF - Escola Fazendária.Applying to training sessionsTo apply...
View ArticleSteve McMahon: The Problem with Webmasters
Years ago, science fiction writer Jerry Pournelle used to rant in his Byte Magazine column about the tyranny of the "high priesthood" of computing that stood between computer users and computers....
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