Hoy he acabado en un barecito de la zona de Ópera (Madrid) con decoración rara (dicen que popera) y donde se pueden tomar zumos naturales caseros y tarta de chocolate con nata, además de algunos cóckteles. Perfecto para pasar una tarde-noche hablando tranquilamente; en la planta de abajo la música se escucha más baja que […]
Hace un tiempo empecé a realizar pequeños trabajos de programación web y cobrarlos. El problema al que me enfrenté fue el mismo al que se enfrentan muchos de los que se sacan unas pelillas con trabajillos esporádicos de informática: la declaración de impuestos a Hacienda y cotizar en la Seguridad Social. Para la parte de […]
Os habréis enterado de que dentro de poco se votará en el Congreso la aprobación de una reforma a la ley que permite cerrar páginas web sin intervención directa de un juez. Se supone que los diputados nos representan, así que algunos hemos decidido escribirles para expresar nuestra opinión respecto a esta ley. Mi mensaje, […]
Packt Plone books strike again! Written by well-known Alex Clark and technically reviewed by the re-incident Steve McMahon, Plone 3.3 Site Administration comes to my e-shelf. Being Alex the most dedicated plone.org administrator, you can’t expect him to be wrong at how to manage a Plone site. While the book target audience is claimed to be […]
The following story is an attempt to show an example of how one can work with Plone in real world project. It’s based on a real product whose development I contributed to: acentoweb.competition. The requisites The client wanted a system to manage and organize online photo and video competitions. The competitions’ announcements and rules would […]
I’ve been working these months in a Google Summer of Code project entitled Core tiles development. One thing I wanted to do is to write some documentation about how the whole Deco/Blocks/Tiles system works together – the reason is that there are a lot of packages and moving pieces involved and it’s easy to get […]
Time for a new review of a Plone book! This time it’s Plone 3 Multimedia, by Tom Gross, and published by, guess who… Packt Publishing! One would say that Packt has a really good marketing team. 😛 The mistake in the title is here strikes once again, since most of the book, if not it […]
This is the salad that Ana always has. We prepared it in Stockholm for a party and it was delicious! Highly reccommended if you want to try something new, tasty and cheap at the same time. Just mix the following ingredients together, for 3 people: 1 iceberg or roman lettuce, chopped. 1 or 2 carrots, […]
When I received a review request for Plone 3 Products Development Cookbook from Packt, the first thing I thought was: How didn’t I know about this book before, and who are the authors? I’d certainly not heard about them (Juan Pablo Giménez and Marcos F. Romero) nor this upcoming book ever before, but it seems […]