Chris McDonough: Is Open Source Consulting Dead?
Has Elvis left the building? Will we be able to sustain ourselves as open source consultants?
View ArticleReinout van Rees: System eggs in your buildout
I recently did quite some work on the syseggrecipe buildout recipe. It makes it easy and reliable to use packages that are installed globally, for instance by Ubuntu.IntroductionBuildout is great for...
View ArticleSteve McMahon: A big feature in a little release
Sometimes big things come in small packages. And sometimes, big features get added in micro updates.Plone 4.3.2 has lots of bug fixes. It also incorporates the last security hotfix. It's well worth...
View ArticlePlone.org: Nominations Open for Plone Foundation Board of Directors
Please consider nominating yourself to serve on the Plone Foundation's Board of Directors.
View ArticleAndreas Jung: ZOPYX realisiert den Relaunch der Website des Rechenzentrums...
Die ZOPYX Ltd. hat in Zusammenarbeit mit Trabucchi Media Services den Website Relaunch für das Rechenzentrum Garching der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft realisiert.LeistungenUmsetzung ThemaPlone 4.2...
View ArticlePloneConf 2013: The biggest Plone event in the world and the biggest Python...
In October 2 to 4 held at the Convention Center Ulysses Guimarães in Brasilia, the Plone Conference 2013 and the PythonBrasil[9], organized by the community PloneGov-BR with support of the Python...
View ArticlePlone.org: The biggest Plone event in the world and the biggest Python event...
Less than 20 days before Plone Conference 2013!
View ArticleMartijn Faassen: JSConf EU 2013 impressions
Yesterday I returned from JSConf EU in Berlin. I enjoyed the conference and I'll share some of my impressions here. It's not going to be a complete report; I met a lot of people and had a lot of...
View ArticleMikko Ohtamaa: PyCon Finland 2013 – the registration is open
On the behalf of Python Finland I have this little announcement.from . import even.more.awesomenessPYCON FINLAND 2013 Mon – Tue October 21st to 22nd @ Aalto University in Espoo!Python Finland...
View ArticleReinout van Rees: Trade-off between buildout and pip: in combination with fabric
I noticed a question on stackoverflow about Fabric + buildout as opposed to Fabric + pip + virtualenv. Good question! Why? Because Fabric changes the regular trade-off between buildout and pip:Pip is...
View ArticleDavid "Pigeonflight" Bain: Jamaica Plone Meetup July 2013 - Part 2 of 2
This is a follow up on the July 2013 Plone meetup Part 1. Jason Murphy, one of our home grown Plonistas, is growing in knowledge at a break-neck pace. His previous experience has been with Drupal. He...
View ArticleMartijn Faassen: Reg: Component Architecture Reimagined
Reg is a new Python library for registering and looking up objects. It provides clever registries to let you build extensible applications, libraries and frameworks.Why should you want to use Reg at...
View ArticleAsko Soukka: Documentation – a plausible excuse for acceptance testing
Or how to use Sphinx to create user guides with screenshots, which are automatically generated, annotated and kept up-to-date using Robot Framework and Selenium.I'm sure that this is not the first time...
View ArticleRok Garbas: Make "FIRE" on Plone - Learn Javascript at PloneConf 2013 in...
This is a shameless advertising for my training day on 30th of September at Plone Conference in Brasilia, Brasil.Plone as a CMS as our users see it is, usually, that ugly sunburst theme (sorry about...
View ArticleDomen Kožar: Substance D — Google Summer of Code 2013 week #12, #13 and #14
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...
View ArticleAsko Soukka: Your commit broke my blog!
But how much does it makes sense to write acceptance tests while creating screenshots for new blog posts presenting Plone add-ons?I have a new experimental project:What you should see, is A...
View ArticleReinout van Rees: Fix for "import Image" ImportError with pillow
Pillow is a better-packaged version of PIL, the Python Imaging Library. There's one problem you can see, though, and that's with importing. PIL allowed both import Image and from PIL import Image....
View ArticleGreenfinity: Pre-RuPy Python Sprint
On October 11, 2013, Ruby, Python, Clojure and JavaScript enthusiasts will meet in Budapest, HU to attend RuPy - a three day conference dedicated to all things Ruby and Python based.What's RuPy?RuPy is...
View ArticleAgendaless: Globetrotting in October, 2013
Some upcoming travel for Agendaless:Python Brazil / Plone Conference 2013Paul is flying Saturday to Brasilia October to keynote the jointly held 2013 Plone conference / 2013 Python Brazil...
View ArticleFour Digits: Four Digits competes in "De fitste organisatie van Gelderland"
De Fitste Organisatie van GelderlandCompanies and institutions participate with a team up to ten people. All participants undergo a comprehensive health check to include BMI, body fat, cholesterol and...
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