Archive for the “Development” category
Announcing pydataportability 0.1 (technical)
by Christian Scholz on April 21, 2008
The last few days I have been working on creating the basic parts of a DataPortability library for Python. My goal is to create a library which supports the standards we propose in the DataPortability Project to help leveraging Python (…)
The first Data Portability Use Case (somewhat technical)
by Christian Scholz on April 14, 2008
As you might know I attended the London DataPortability Lunch last week and met cool people like Chris Saad, Julian Bond, John Breslin, Tom Morris and others. Among other things we have been discussing the maybe first use case to (…)
TopfCast #005: Devilsticks at sprints
by Christian Scholz on April 3, 2008
The Podcast Download as MP3 (66,2 MB, 1:13:14) How to reach me? E-Mail: mrtopf@gmail.com Shownotes Sorrento Sprint 2008, my Sorrento Sprint report Marketing Failure at T-Mobile: The initial letter to Engadget, The Engadget Mobile reactionData Portability Working Group, Robert Scoble (…)
My Sorrento Plone Sprint Report
by Christian Scholz on March 31, 2008
I am sitting at the Naples airport right now after having a great week in Sorrento, Italy at the Sorrento Sprint. There have been a lot of cool people there and lots of interesting discussions (one of these is recorded (…)
Sorrento Sprint 2008: Introductions (Video)
by Christian Scholz on March 26, 2008
It’s on again, the second Sorrento sprint in South Italy (rainy but nice view nevertheless) is on. 40 Plone programmers meet to bring the Plone project forward again. Here are the introductions of those who are here already; (If you (…)
SLGA: Linden Lab releases Capabilities Server as Open Source (technical)
by Christian Scholz on March 19, 2008
Linden Lab released their capabilities server under an MIT license yesterday. It is written in Python and available as part of the mulib package (trac view here) which was released as Open Source earlier. The capabilities server is one of (…)
Second Life Grid Architecture Working Group Meeting 2
by Christian Scholz on March 19, 2008
Today the second meeting of the Second Life Grid Architecture Working Group happened. This group (of which I am part of and which is open to everybody to participate) is working on protocol to interconnect Second Life Grids. The outcome (…)
Tutorial: “Where is What?” in Plone
by Christian Scholz on March 10, 2008
Have you ever wondered how to change the logo, the navigation tabs or anything else in Plone to make it look more like you want it to look? Plone has a great deal of elements all over the page and (…)
FOSDEM 2008
by Christian Scholz on February 22, 2008
FOSDEM 2008 will be on this weekend in Brussels. I decided spontaneous to go there, so if you are there too, please drop me a line at mrtopf@gmail.com! Probably I will mostly be at the lightning talks. Not sure about (…)
What is COMET? (technical)
by Christian Scholz on February 11, 2008
If you are active in Javascript development you might already heard about Comet, if you aren’t you maybe haven’t. But you might have heard about AJAX which enabled programmers to add interactive elements on webpages without reloading them (e.g. replacing (…)
