Three developer teams had nine hours to build a web app with AI, revealing both its strengths and its limits.
Our CTO just went to a Hackers & Founders event, which is geared toward people interested in start-ups. He came back really energized from all the new ideas he heard, and the atmosphere vibrating of pre-bubble entrepreneurship vitality in the room...
Six Feet Up will be presenting on six different topics at the upcoming Plone Conference. You can ask your questions now using Google Moderator...
Issues bootstrapping and running buildouts recently caused us a minor headache. The fix was simple, but not after a lot of mis-direction while investigating the issue.
I was resistant at first also. When I first picked up Zope in 1998, the first thing I asked was if I could store all of my data in MySQL. I didn't know what I was missing yet, but I'm glad it only took me one project to realize the true strength of using a Object Oriented Database with an Object Oriented application server...
Six Feet Up loves Plone, but using Plone as a blogging tool has never been a strong point. Blogging isn't something that we felt that Plone did well out of the box. Much like most Plone products, you have to add in various third party products or create your own products if you want to get some of the really nice features that many of the typical blogging platforms like WordPress offer today like pingbacks. We had tried quite a few of these ways of stuffing blogging into Plone and ran into various issues of dependencies or incompatibilities along the way so we decided to go for a solution that wasn't in Plone...
We have started responding to many documents now using plain text files since it is very easy to manage and to collaborate with other team members. Now, what if you want to send off a professional looking formatted structured document with a table of contents. You also want it to be in a common format so that others can annotate on it or send you feedback. PDF is perfect for this, but how do you get your very functional markdown to a very pretty PDF presentation?...
There are many great reasons to use a Source Control Management (SCM) system. If you are looking to get involved with an Open Source project or manage small and large projects of your own, you are going to need to know how to use a SCM...
Learning to theme a site in Plone? Here are some quick tips to help get you started with your CSS styling once you have installed your theme product...
Six Feet Up, Inc.
11208 Windermere Blvd.
Fishers, IN 46037 - USA
Phone: +1 (317) 861-5948
Email: info@sixfeetup.com
