JC Brand: New spelling and grammar checker for TinyMCE
The spellchecker "After the deadline" is now available as an add-on for TinyMCE in Plone. It's multilingual, open-source, platform agnostic and even does grammar checking.I've actually already added...
View ArticleJC Brand: Collaborative editing of HTML with TinyMCE not going to happen soon
TL:DR: Collaborative editing doesn't work well with XML/HTML. Right now, the solution seems to be to use Markdown instead.During my talk on XMPP applications in Plone, someone asked whether I was aware...
View ArticleJC Brand: Converse.js: XMPP instant messaging with Javascript
It is now possible to use converse.js, the Javascript from collective.xmpp.chat, in a standalone way, to communicate with any public Jabber account.Lately I've been spending time refactoring...
View ArticlePlone.org: Plone again at the Cebit 2014 – Join our efforts!
The Plone community is happy to be part of the CMS Garden again in 2014. Plone was joined the CMS Garden that was started by a joined venture of Dupal, TYPO3 and Joomla community people from Germany...
View ArticleMartijn Faassen: #python2.8 discussion channel on freenode
Fellow Pythoneers,I've started an informal channel "#python2.8" on freenode IRC. It's to discuss the potential for a Python 2.8 version -- to see whether there is interest in it, what it could contain,...
View ArticleMartijn Faassen: the Gravity of Python 2
Recently there have been some discussions about Python 3 adoption. Adoption rates aren't great. There are a number of theories on why Python 3 is not adopted more and what should be done about it. I'll...
View ArticleMartijn Faassen: Morepath Security
In this post I'd like to discuss the security infrastructure of the Morepath web framework. I hope that I can showcase some of the interesting features of Morepath security, generate a bit of feedback...
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Sidnei da Silva: Five years ago today…
(reposting from G+, originally on Jan 5th)Subject: You have been added to canonicalHello Sidnei da Silva,James Troup (elmo) added you as a member of Canonical...
View ArticleRedTurtle: New Year's Python Meme 2014
Since some years, at the beginning of the year, it is common for Pythonista to answer a short questionnaire. It seems the whole thing is Tarek's fault... :)What’s the coolest Python application,...
View ArticleMartijn Faassen: How to do REST with Morepath
Another day, another piece of Morepath documentation. Morepath is your friendly neighborhood Python microframework with super powers.Morepath lets you write RESTful web services using the same tools...
View ArticleAffinitic: Google Chrome + Firebug Lite + z3c.form = Bad combo
There is a bug that provokes a double execution of the Update method of z3c.form when you launch Firebug Lite in Google Chrome. Be careful when you are developping in that environment.I guess that...
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Hector Velarde: How to get statistics about your contributions on a GitHub...
GitHub, the web-based hosting service for software development projects, lets you check statistics on your contributions on specific projects easily.You can check, for instance, the statistics on...
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Daniel Nouri: Using deep learning to listen for whales
Since recent breakthroughs in the field of speech recognition and computer vision, neural networks have gotten a lot of attention again. Particularly impressive were Krizhevsky et al.'s seminal results...
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Alex Clark: Hello Plone Updated
Over two years ago I wrote a blog entry called "Hello, Plone!". I've just updated it in order to:Change the wordingUpdate the linksAdd some commentsWhat's changed?As change in technology is constant,...
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Karl Horak: Trends and Google Trends
I thought I'd take a shot at keeping my New Solar Orbit Resolution and get out the January edition today. With this item I'm one twelfth of the way there. I thought I'd discuss a curve I see when I...
View ArticleUW Oshkosh How-To's: Script to export items in a folder
Why this scriptThe following script is useful when you are copying content from one Plone site to another, and you do not want to (or cannot) export entire folders at a time, which can happen if you...
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JC Brand: Antifragile Software Ecosystems
I recently finished reading the book Antifragile, by Nassim N. Taleb, in which he discusses the idea of "antifragility", the property that allows something to ultimately improve and grow stronger when...
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Bo Simonsen: Introducing collective.taxonomy
I wrote initally the Plone product collective.taxonomy because of lack of taxonomy modules for Dexterity content types. The already existing Products.ATVocabularyManager is old, but very powerful, but...
View ArticleeGenix: Python Meeting Düsseldorf - 2014-01-21
The following text is in German, since we're announcing a regional user group meeting in Düsseldorf, Germany.AnkündigungDas nächste Python Meeting Düsseldorf findet an folgendem Termin statt:Dienstag,...
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