Politics, the environment, technology, activism. And stuff.
Posted in General on Feb 28th, 2008
Please go read this incredibly insightful reflection by Eugene Eric Kim. If you’re too lazy, I’ll clip the most important part for ya: The following day, I co-led a session on this topic with AngusParker. Two of the participants were dealing with the specific challenge of connecting members of a national network of leaders in […]
Posted in General on Feb 26th, 2008
A big congratulations to Ricardo Newbery, who’s put in a ton of great work to release CacheFu 1.1.1, which, despite it’s tiny version number increment, is a big leap forward for this must-have Plone add-on product. This is the first Plone 3-ready release. While there’s a lot of discussion about using CacheFu behind a caching proxy […]
Posted in General on Feb 25th, 2008
The Adventures of ACTION ITEM! Best. Comic. Ever. (tags: humor)
Posted in General on Feb 24th, 2008
We’re tired of your self-aggrandizing posturing. We have an election to win. We don’t need your pathetic sideshow (again). Respectfully, America
Posted in General on Feb 23rd, 2008
Invitastic a very lightweight non-annoying alternative to evite (tags: events)
Posted in General on Feb 20th, 2008
The Key — the service for School Leaders (tags: education plone-site)
Posted in General on Feb 16th, 2008
JW Image Rotator The JW Image Rotator (built with Adobe’s Flash) enables you to show a couple of photos in sequence, with fluid transitions between them. It supports rotation of an RSS, XSPF or ASX playlists […]
Posted in General on Feb 16th, 2008
My good friend Joel Burton is bringing his first Plone Bootcamp to Amsterdam, March 16-22. It’s being organized by the amazing Sisi Nutt and the crew at Friends of the Earth Netherlands, so it will doubtless have a strong NGO slant. Sisi writes: This course is the first public bootcamp to comprehensively cover Plone 3 […]
Posted in General on Feb 14th, 2008
We’ve just come off our biggest year of staff growth ever, and gosh darn it, we’re hiring again. If you want to join the hottest nonprofit database consulting team this side of… anywhere, then check out our job description at: http://onenw.org/about/jobs/CRM-Consultant
Posted in General on Feb 11th, 2008
(Sent from a secret undisclosed location near the Pacific Ocean.) Dear Plone, Thank you for traveling from around the world. Thank you for staying awake through your jetlag. Thank you for dreaming big dreams. Thank you for doing the hard work of boiling them down into priorities. Thank you for taking ownership and following up. Thank […]
Posted in General on Feb 5th, 2008
Respect Gains Attention Permission marketing is the privilege (not the right) of delivering anticipated, personal and relevant messages to people who actually want to get them. It recognizes the new power of the best consumers to ignore […]
Posted in General on Feb 3rd, 2008
Nate Aune is trying to raise a few bucks to support a Plone 3-compatible release of Plone4ArtistsVideo. P4A.Video is the glue behind the scenes of his impressive new Plone.tv website and far and away the most impressive video add-on product for Plone. Nate’s over $1200 of the way towards his $2000 goal — pretty respectable. […]
Posted in General on Feb 3rd, 2008
Superbowl time. I couldn’t care less about the football. But I’m reminded of my all-time favorite Superbowl ad, which speaks to me in that geeky nonprofit technology consultant way:
Posted in General on Feb 2nd, 2008
Some not terribly complete thoughts on some ideas for how the Plone community could make it easier for mainstream hosting VPS companies to offer Plone to their customers. The problem: Plone is relatively difficult to host in the most common and inexpensive commodity web hosting accounts. Why? Plone, like Ruby on Rails and other Python frameworks, […]
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