Tag Archives: CMS

More from Daniel Jacobson on NPR’s content management ecosystem

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Karl

Programmable Web: Daniel Jacobson: “Content Portability: Building an API is Not Enough” Previous entries in the series: Programmable Web: Daniel Jacobson: Content Modularity: More Than Just Data Normalization Programmable Web: Daniel Jacobson: COPE: Create Once, Publish Everywhere You can read … Continue reading →

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Watching: Alfresco Webcast – Getting Started with CMIS

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Karl

I’m half way thru its 1.5 hours and it is worth it to become familiar with the technology and concepts behind it. More on CMIS and Alfresco at cmis.alfresco.com.

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Nice Django Forms tutorial

Posted on January 17, 2010 by Karl

Usware Blog: “Doing things with Django forms”

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What is ETL and CMS?

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Karl

You’re a programmer with a task to retrieve information from some source, manipulate and message it, and to deploy it somewhere. Like all things in programming, there is an acronym for that: “ETL”. ETL stands for Extract, Transform, and Load. … Continue reading →

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HTML5 bad for WYSIWYG editors?

Posted on November 26, 2009 by Karl

CMS and blogging software engineers might have a hard task ahead of them trying to support HTML5. (via Shelley Powers).

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Alfresco Links for November 25th, 2009

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Karl

AlfrescoWiki: Roadmap Jeff Potts: Top Five Alfresco Roadmap Takeaways Shane K. Johnson: Flex/AIR, CMIS & Alfresco

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Worth Repeating: Rob Pike “Data dominates.” and Frederick Brooks “Representation is the Essence of Programming”

Posted on November 14, 2009 by Karl

Rob Pike is a famous name in programming with a history going back to Bell Labs, co-author of two often quoted books, and today works at Google. Back in February 1989 he wrote an essay, “Notes on Programming in C” … Continue reading →

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Alfresco’s DM Versus AVM

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Karl

Jeff Potts: Understanding the differences between Alfresco’s repository implementations.

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Whitehouse.gov moves to Drupal

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Karl

Dries Buytaert: Whitehouse.gov using Drupal Tim O’Reilly: Thoughts on the Whitehouse.gov switch to Drupal PDF: WhiteHouse.gov Goes Drupal Content Here: Is Drupal the right platform for whitehouse.gov? I think you can trace this way back to 2004 and Howard Dean’s … Continue reading →

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News site redesigns afoot

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Karl

CNN.com Salon.com Locally, Philly.com Sports Earlier: Yahoo! News

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