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The Hidden Cost of Manual Deployment. | November 7, 2025. | Table of Contents. Manual, fragile deployments quietly tax your engineering team and limit your ability to compete on speed.…

The Plone Podcast: Season 2, Ep. 2 — Sean Kelly. February 9, 2022. | Season 2 of The Plone Podcast, monthly conversations about Plonistas for Plonistas, features guest Sean Kelly.…

FedEx Day #2 Delivers. | January 21, 2011. | Table of Contents. On January 12-13, 2011, Six Feet Up held its. second FedEx Day. , an internal exercise aimed at increasing creativity, efficiency and team spirit. For the occasion, Six Feet Up welcomed Human Resources Consulting and Outsourcing firm.…

Scaling Cost and Compliance with Policy as Code. Stacklet. Areas of Expertise: Industries: Technology Used: CHALLENGE. Stacklet serves organizations with massive cloud footprints.…

Python Web Conf 2023 : Day 2 Recap. March 14, 2023. | 5th annual Python Web Conf are now up on LoudSwarm for re-watch. KEYNOTE: How to Leverage Data to Combat Climate Change. by: HILLARY LOVRIC. @ CLIMATE VAULT. Key points: Macrodata related to carbon footprint is easier to gather than microdata.…

Fargate: The Cost of Running 24/7. | April 27, 2022. | Table of Contents. It is straightforward arithmetic, (for a 1GB function in us-east-1 at time of writing): 0.0000000167 $/ms * 1000 ms/s * 60 s/min * 60 min/h * 24 h/day = 1.44 $/day. What does this mean?…

DB Migration: 2 AWS Services Compared. | October 26, 2022. | Table of Contents. While working on a partial. AWS Relational Database Services Postgres. database migration, I started looking into two approaches to accomplish that for my particular issue.…

Visit Six Feet Up at the Plone Booth at NTEN 2010. March 23, 2010. | During challenging times, true innovators collaborate in an effort to maximize their effectiveness. This year, the Georgia Center for Nonprofits will be the. NTC. Local Host.…

How To Save 40% On Development Costs. | October 22, 2010. | Table of Contents. Our CTO just went to a. Hackers & Founders. event, which is geared toward people interested in start-ups.…

Plone Podcast: Season 2: Ep. 5 — Mikel Larreategi. May 18, 2022. | Season 2 of The Plone Podcast, conversations about Plonistas for Plonistas, features guest Mikel Larreategi. Mikel leads Plone’s. Internalization Team. , which is responsible for the translation of Plone and add-on products.…

March 2, 2026. | Table of Contents. Marketing teams do not want more pages to manage. They want more entry points from TikTok, Reddit, influencers, and different creatives, without creating a maintenance trap for engineering.…

Plone Podcast: Season 2, Ep. 1 — Michael McFadden. January 12, 2022. | We’re back with Season 2 of The Plone Podcast, monthly conversations about Plonistas for Plonistas. This episode features guest Michael “Flip” McFadden, a Backend Developer at. Radio Free Asia.…

Plone Podcast: Season 2, Ep. 4 — Steve McMahon. April 14, 2022. | Season 2 of The Plone Podcast, conversations about Plonistas for Plonistas, features guest Steve McMahon. A former.…

Day 2: Dance Like No One's Watching at #PWC2022. March 22, 2022. | The closing keynote on day 2 of the. 2022 Python Web Conference. , organized by. Six Feet Up. , struck a chord with attendees.…

Building Python Command Line Tools, Part 2: Console Scripts. | February 9, 2015. | Table of Contents. Over the past few months at Six Feet Up, I have noticed an increasing need to demonstrate the usefulness and efficiency of Python command line tools.…

The Plone Podcast: Season 2, Ep. 3 — Alec Ghica. March 9, 2022. | Season 2 of The Plone Podcast, conversations about Plonistas for Plonistas, features guest Alec Ghica. Alec, cofounder of. Eau de Web. , has been an enthusiastic Plone and web developer for more than 10 years.…

Before moving on to step 2, ensure your app works locally. 2. Create the Production Django Settings. Replace. mysite/settings/production.py. with the following Python code: from. .base. import. *. import. os. import. urllib.parse. DEBUG =. False. SECRET_KEY = os.environ[. 'DJANGO_SECRET_KEY'. ].…

Skim our daily recaps with key points from every talk and tutorial: Day 1. Day 2. Day 3. Day 4. Day 5. 2023 Python Web Conference By the Numbers. This year’s conference attracted 315 attendees from over 30 countries across 15 timezones — from Australia to Canada.…

Hourly Contracts (Part 2). | February 21, 2012. | Table of Contents. A few weeks ago, I wrote about. how hard it is to estimate creative projects. including sophisticated software development like we work on here at Six Feet Up.…

Reducing Runtime and Computing Costs on a Big Data Pipeline. Large Healthcare Organization. Areas of Expertise: Industries: Technology Used: CHALLENGE. Healthcare organizations aggregate petabytes of data which help drive life-changing health and business decisions.…

Then move on to #2. 2. What type of error do you see on your screen? If you get a. "502" or "504". error, go to #3. If you get. "Server not found". , go to #4. If you get a. "500" or "Site error". , go to #10. 3.…

It is designed to display multiple data points for each user: percentage of electricity used, whether usage has increased over time, the energy spending over a certain time period as well as the number of redwoods required to balance a user's emissions.…

We also had a guest, Kyle Shipley a local entrepreneur, visit us during ShipIt Day to learn about the event and see what we had done. The team made a lot of headway building new packages, automating testing, creating new strategies, and cleaning up odds and ends.…

That behavior is understandable, but without shared expectations, costs become unpredictable, context windows fill with noise, agents gain more access than intended, code quality varies across teams, and Git history gets harder to trust. AI tools aren't the chaos. The lack of strategy is.…

This prevented best practices from being followed and an already-struggling, out-of-date system began increasing in costs just to maintain it.…

The event is in a mere 2 weeks and I'd better get hustling. Instead of playing the game of negotiating prices down from their official menu, I have decided to follow a strategy that has always worked for me: Respectful Purchasing.…

Modernizing legacy applications isn’t merely a technical upgrade; it’s a strategic decision shaped by considerations of cost, complexity, and cybersecurity.…

The next round of enhancements to Lineage will focus on bringing real integration points between child and parent sites. For more details, please visit. http://pypi.python.org/pypi/collective.lineage/. Contact Us. Six Feet Up, Inc. 11208 Windermere Blvd. Fishers, IN 46037 - USA.…

Not only will we look at achieving scalability, we’ll also look at the tools and techniques to predict and limit the cost of scaling.…

However, the cost of attending an in-person conference can often be a barrier for many individuals, particularly those on a tight budget. During the April 2023 edition of.…

Technology projects are notorious for cost overruns. The Hubble Space Telescope, which has allowed us to look back in time nearly all the way to the big bang, was originally supposed to cost $400 million to build. Final construction costs actually came in at $2.5 billion.…

Key points = The values & behaviors Darva's global team relies on to be successful: Work asynchronously and be explicit in your asks. Document/record everything. Be intentional with including everyone.…

Karpenter. changes the game: it provisions nodes instantly based on demand, packs pods efficiently across nodes, and can even tap into spot instances to keep costs under control. With this combo, your platform scales seamlessly when demand surges and contracts when it quiets down. 2.…

Key points: You can filter fetched data for various devices (e.g. a phone, a tablet or a browser). Eventually, microservices were born.…

Key points: Not related to the tutorial topic, but. https://github.com/zzzeek/sliderepl. is an amazing tool to create live coding slides. Library-level "Autocommit” was removed in SQLAlchemy 2.0. Need to be aware of that if migrating 1.x code.…

Key points: Cool introduction to fusion science; Python is a standard tool for scientific computations in the fusion community; Data aggregation helps address the limitations of the harsh fusion environment; Lots of opportunities for experts in big data, ML and data driven processing technologies.…

Feet Up. 9:15a - 9:45a: Data Visualization with Bokeh. 10:00a - 10:45a: Building IoT Data Pipelines with Python. 10:45a - 11:15a: Break. 11:15a - 12:00p: Brief Intro to Natural Language Processing (NLP). 12:00p - 1:00p: Lunch. 1:00p - 1:45p: Simplifying OAuth2.0 Authentication in Big Data Ecosystems. 2:…

Plus, by adding more complexity to the tech stack, companies are adding more points of failure because there are more moving pieces to manage.”. What is one justification to go multi-cloud? “Specialized services,” said Calvin.…

May 15th, from 2:00-2: 45 pm ET. After signing up, an invite to the webinar will be sent with instructions. DETAILS. Date. May 15. Time. 2:00 pm. -. 2:45 pm. Where. Live Webinar. Add to calendar. iCal. Contact Us. Six Feet Up, Inc. 11208 Windermere Blvd. Fishers, IN 46037 - USA.…

There is no cost to join the sprint, but if you would like to stay at the house it costs $350. Food and other costs will be figured out at the event. DETAILS. Date. Feb 7. Time. 4:00 pm. -. 12:00 pm. Where. New Orleans, LA. Add to calendar. iCal. Contact Us. Six Feet Up, Inc. 11208 Windermere Blvd.…

Assign points to your answers (low = 1 point, medium = 2 points, high = 3 points): What would be the business impact of a Plone service interruption? How significant is your data security risk with Plone? What is the risk of losing your Plone development talent?…

November 2, 2021. | Calvin Hendryx-Parker, Six Feet Up’s CTO and AWS Community Hero, was invited to participate in the latest. Gestalt IT Tech Field Day Showcase: Reduce Your AI Platform TCO. The discussion centered around making AI applications more cost-efficient for businesses, as.…

For example, Nathan says businesses that switch to the cloud could experience: a 31% cost savings over comparable infrastructure, a 62% more efficient IT infrastructure staff; and. a 75% increase in agility when delivering new features.…

LoudSwarm by Six Feet Up. from June 2-4, 2021. The event featured talks from industry experts about nearly every facet of Django — from frontend deployment to backend best practices, APIs and Django REST framework, it was all covered!…

The development team partners with the client stakeholders to define the project’s pain points, goals, and KPIs. It’s like setting the GPS coordinates for a road trip—everyone needs to know the destination!…

The Plone Content Management System is among the top 2% of all open source projects worldwide, with 340 core developers and more than 300 solution providers in 57 countries. The 2011-2012 Board Officers are as follows: Matt Hamilton, President. Carol Ganz, Vice President. Paul Roeland, Secretary.…

Contact Us. 24/7. < ALL BLOG POSTS. Take a Guided Tour of Plone. | October 23, 2014. | Table of Contents. At. PloneDemo.com. , you can take an interactive tour and learn to add content, create forms, add an image slideshow, manage collections, portlets and more! Here's a brief overview of what your …

Visit us at the Innovation Expo and find out how we have leveraged open source for Notre Dame, the Indiana Historical Society and Eli Lilly & Co. Six Feet Up's CTO, Calvin Hendryx-Parker, will be doing a. Rapid-Fire presentation at 2:20pm. on using open source in business.…

This often points to deeper issues in the SDLC, such as siloed teams, outdated processes, or inefficient tools. Left unaddressed, these obstacles can lead to bottlenecks, technical debt, and reduced productivity. SDLC Pain Points.…

May 2, 2011. | Lars Noldan, one of Six Feet Up's senior systems administrators, will be presenting a case study at. BSDCan. on May 14, 2011.…

This means there is enough infrastructure in the right locations to ensure there is no single point of failure that could take the site down.…

Here are some key points from the video: General Info. The use of Shell Scripts is ideal for tasks such as program execution, printing text, and file manipulation.…

Contact Us. 24/7. < ALL NEWS. Six Feet Up Announces Plone Deployment Workshop. September 23, 2008. | that will take place on Nov. 20-21 in Indianapolis. This November Plone Deployment Workshop will be the first of its kind and will focus on both general best-practices and solving specific issues for…

Keeping your Python environment up-to-date is a vital part of the development process, yet it’s often the most overlooked due to cost, time, and sometimes a general fear of what might break. However, your favorite version of Python has a shelf-life.…

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February 2, 2015. | Six Feet Up is pleased to announce that our team will be giving two talks at this year's PyTennessee Conference.…

This is especially true when it makes sense to analyze data points together to gain greater insights or find patterns. Note that ML is a subset of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”), which aims at allowing computers to make decisions without human interaction.…

With resources like dedicated workspace, private meeting rooms and high-speed Wi Fi, Launch Fishers fosters a collaborative, cost-effective and inspiring environment for members to grow and succeed.…

Optimize AI for Cost Effectiveness. Operational costs associated with AI, such as expenses tied to API calls and data processing, were also discussed. Understanding how to optimize AI implementation cost-effectively is crucial for tech executives, ensuring budgetary compliance and maximizing ROI.…