Back to work
Thanks to a tweet by @pypi I discovered collective.backtowork, created by Patrick Gerken.
Blog posts
Using a jQuery plugin in Django admin and getting a “$().foo is not a function” or “Object ... has no method foo” error?
Are you using a jQuery plugin, for instance jQuery UI,
to spice up the Django admin site? Then you might get either an error like “foo is not a function” (Firebug) or “Object ... has no method foo” (Chrome Developer Tools).
Are you confused because foo should be defined in the plugin? Don’t worry, the
solution is simple.
First steps with Compass
A lightning talk by Thijs Jonkman at the Dutch Plone User Day once again brought Compass to my attention. I’ve read about it on other occasions, but I never actually tried it. But Thijs really made me want to try it for myself.
Dict with a list as value in plone.app.registry
This article is a short example of how to use a list as a value of a dict when using plone.app.registry. Perhaps a similar example is already in the docs, but I could not find it when I was looking for it. And since it took me some trial and error to get it right, I figured I could just as well post my solution.
Deployment knowledge sharing session: release management + buildout + puppet
On June 16th Jan-Jaap Driessen from The Health Agency (THA) organised a meeting to share knowledge about using Puppet, zc.buildout, release management and how those are related. For the most part, Jan-Jaap showed us his setup. My impression in one word: wow! They are running a tight ship at THA!
IntegrityError: duplicate key value violates unique constraint
A tale of how I learned about PostgreSQL sequence generators the hard way.
Change the workflow of a content type to "(Default)"
Today I wanted to set the workflow for the content type File to
(Default).
Plone doesn't seem to like ISO-8859-15
After migrating a Plone 2.5 site to Plone 3, I got a
UnicodeEncodeError when viewing the site.
Searching in a Django site — part 2: how
One of the things that was still on my wish list for this site, was a proper search. In two articles I will explain how I’ve done this. The previous article described why I picked Djapian. This article focusses on some of the technical aspects of my setup.
Searching in a Django site — part 1: what and why
One of the things that was still on my wish list for this site, was a proper search. In two articles I will explain how I’ve done this. The next article will describe the way I have currently set things up. This article will primarily focus on the journey I made to come to my choice (Djapian).