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SaltStack for server configuration management and moreSaltStack for server configuration management and more
October 21, 2014

SaltStack for server configuration management and more

SaltStack (Salt) is currently one of the fastest growing configuration management systems. It's written in Python and uses ZeroMQ to communicate nearly instantaneously with all of the servers in your infrastructure that it calls minions. Here is how we use Salt and why.

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Python Django Training Course Now AvailablePython Django Training Course Now Available
October 8, 2014

Python Django Training Course Now Available

We’ve taken the challenge of finding well-trained Python developers into our own hands. Clayton and I will be teaching 5-day immersive trainings on Python and Django at Eleven Fifty in Carmel, Indiana.

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Being an "active sponsor": The Plone Conf survey appBeing an "active sponsor": The Plone Conf survey app
September 18, 2014

Being an "active sponsor": The Plone Conf survey app

Six Feet Up is excited not only be attending and sponsoring Plone Conf 2014, but we are also donating our Survey App to the conference. We believe in actively helping grow our communities.

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Python Myths DispelledPython Myths Dispelled
July 30, 2014

Python Myths Dispelled

Python is used by major organizations for mission critical applications in Indianapolis and around the U.S.

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Plone, Drupal Coexistence in Higher Ed (PSM14 Recap)Plone, Drupal Coexistence in Higher Ed (PSM14 Recap)
July 15, 2014

Plone, Drupal Coexistence in Higher Ed (PSM14 Recap)

70% of Higher Ed institutions running Plone also use Drupal. While some universities go down the path of consolidating onto one platform, there is another simpler and cheaper option: integrating the two CMSs.

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Plone "Cheese Sprint" a SuccessPlone "Cheese Sprint" a Success
June 23, 2014

Plone "Cheese Sprint" a Success

A "Cheese Sprint" followed the annual Plone Symposium Midwest hosted at the University of Oshkosh on June 20-21-22, 2014. About 30 people from around the globe tackled six specific projects to advance Plone...

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Five reasons why waiting isn't the best upgrade strategyFive reasons why waiting isn't the best upgrade strategy
March 5, 2014

Five reasons why waiting isn't the best upgrade strategy

We recommend upgrading to the latest stable version of Plone (emphasis on "stable"). Here's why:

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Why Consider Consolidating Your Websites?Why Consider Consolidating Your Websites?
February 11, 2014

Why Consider Consolidating Your Websites?

If you have multiple websites scattered across various CMSs, consider consolidating them to control them in one place to share across them and save time. Here's a few reasons you should consider consolidating your websites.

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Why Consider Integrating Your Websites?Why Consider Integrating Your Websites?
February 3, 2014

Why Consider Integrating Your Websites?

If your organization has multiple websites, multiple teams, and/or multiple CMS technologies, you need to integrate those sites to easily manage and syndicate content across them.

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