Martijn Faassen: Back to the Center
Grok the web framework was simple enough on its surface, but like an iceberg, beneath its simple surface lurked a vast codebase. This made it harder to understand Grok. We also were depending on a lot...
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone Open Garden 2014
PLOG, the Italian Plone event of 2014, will take place from April 22nd until 26th in Sorrento, Italy. Signing up is free, discover how you can be part of it.
View ArticleMartijn Faassen: Morepath Documentation Starting to Take Shape
For a while now I've been working on documenting Morepath, the Python web framework with super powers. There is now a significant dose of documentation available. Perhaps it'll be interesting holiday...
View ArticleUW Oshkosh How-To's: Plone Vagrant - Imports
Difficulty Level: EasyTime: < 10 minutesMust have alreadyPlone Vagrant ready to goBasic understanding of how to use Vagrant (start, stop, etc...)How to...1. Create a new folder called "import" in...
View ArticleUW Oshkosh How-To's: How to run JavaScript code on page load
Here is a simple example showing how to get your JavaScript code to load when the page ("document") is...
View ArticleNoe Nieto: Configurar SSH para que no pida login
Configurar SSH para que no pida loginCreo que nunca he escrito acerca de de ssh.SSH tiene una caracteristica que me gusta mucho. Se llama Key Based Authentication o Autenticación basada en llaves. La...
View ArticleUW Oshkosh How-To's: How to use PloneFormGen with LDAP attributes at UW Oshkosh
* Recently modified for the new NetID login.Here are override expressions you can use with PloneFormGen string fields:python: member.getProperty('XXX', None) where for XXX put...
View ArticleFour Digits: Diazo and facebook are friends
Sometimes your company logo is not the first picture loaded in HTML.To be in control and don't let Facebook pick any random image in your site you can tell facebook wich thumbnails to use from your...
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Josh Johnson: Building A DNS Sandbox
I’m developing some automation around DNS. Its imperative that I don’t break anything that might impact any users. This post documents the process I went through to build a DNS sandbox, and serves as a...
View ArticleNathan Van Gheem: New diazo theme, some xslt hints
ThemeThe theme is actually a drupal theme I purchased and converted into a diazo theme.Customizing htmlWith this theme, instead of customizing templates to adapt the html markup for the theme, which is...
View ArticleDavid "Pigeonflight" Bain: Diazo theming is great, now we need a snippets...
TL;DR: Diazo is how theming should be done, you can even integrate new functionality into your site via a Diazo theme but be responsible and aware when doing so. XSLT makes Diazo more powerful but can...
View ArticleBo Simonsen: Collective releases
I was in the mood today to do a few releases of collective packages:collective.chimpfeed (version 2.0) – mainly a bugfix release.collective.traceview (version 1.2) – mainly a bugfix...
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Alex Clark: Plonetheme Report
Here is another report on Plone themes [1] generated by plock [2]#!/bin/sh for i in `plock -l -r | grep plonetheme` do plock . -a $i done Plock is able to produce a Buildout configuration file...
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Alex Clark: Introducing Plock Again
A few months ago I introduced Plock: the Plone-installer for the Pip-loving crowd. Then I got sidetracked with the next version of Plock lingering unreleased in master. With the holidays underway I had...
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Alex Clark: New Year's Python Meme 2014
Tarek Ziadé's New Year's Python MemeWhat’s the coolest Python application, framework or library you discovered this year?This year we have a tie between two must-have packaging-related...
View ArticleMartijn Faassen: Alex Gaynor on Python 3
IntroductionI'm happy to see the Python community starting the Python 3 conversation again. Alex Gaynor shares his analysis.I agree with many of his points and am glad he was brave enough to take up...
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Karl Horak: Plone Metrics Person of the Year 2013
It's been a year of record-breaking low productivity for me on this blog. As always, there's a metric for that:Therefore, be it resolved that I shall post to Plone Metrics at least monthly in 2014.Now...
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Alex Clark: Pillow 2-3-0 is out!
Pillow is the "friendly" PIL fork by Alex Clark and Contributors. PIL is the Python Imaging Library by Fredrik Lundh and ContributorsSince Pillow 2.0, the Pillow Team has adopted a quarterly release...
View ArticleDomen Kožar: Getting started with Nix package manager
Nix is a package manager implemented as a minimalistic functional language. Nix package, for example Nginx is a result of a function mkDerivation and Nix tries very hard for result to have two...
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JC Brand: Plone 4 compatible release of Quills
Since I've started this site, I've been using Quills for blogging functionality in Plone. So far, it's been perfectly fine for my relatively simple needs and I haven't found a reason to change....
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