Posts Tagged ‘blog’

Trying to switch Planet Python to more topical feed

Posted on October, 22 at 5:40 pm | Filed Under Jython, Python

Just a quick note, I’m trying to switch the feed that Planet Python and Planet Jython grab to be one that only grabs relevant topics on this blog.  So far I’m not getting far, but if this seems blog seems to go a little quiet, you can always subscribe to this blog directly.

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Blog Design Critique with Literary Flair

Posted on September, 28 at 10:26 am | Filed Under Web Tools

So you think your blog design is top notch?  Here is an interesting service from the Men with Pens.  They provide a well written story about two “hit men” who are on the job.  The target? Your blog.  Here is an excerpt: “Well, what’s that mean?” This time James pointed to the small signs leading [...]

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WordPress Mobile Edition Plugin for Mobile Browsers

Posted on September, 25 at 6:23 pm | Filed Under Reading

So you want all those iPhone users to read your blog, but it has tons of javascript that makes that reading experience slow and painful.  What you need is a plugin that detects that a mobile browser is asking for the content and then delivers a lighter version of your blog. The plugin that I [...]

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This blog now phone friendly

Posted on September, 25 at 2:43 pm | Filed Under Reading

This blog serves a number of important tasks, one of them, is to act as an extension of my poor memory.  Often I have needed a reference to something and have been saved by the blog.  So, to make this even more available, I have added wordpress plugins to detect phone browsers and present a [...]

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The New Road Warrior Collaboration

Posted on March, 28 at 7:45 pm | Filed Under Collaboration, Jython, Python, Web Tools

I’ve moved my blog to a new domain and a new tool. This blog is powered by WordPress and I am happy for the switch from PyDS. I was finally driven to switch away from my beloved Python based tool by the overwelming amount of comment spam. All the posts have been moved over to [...]

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Integrating Weblogs and Wikis

Posted on May, 19 at 4:25 pm | Filed Under Web Tools

As part of a knowledge management effort on our intranet, we have both a wiki (TWiki) and several blogging tools (mostly PyCS). I’ve detailed some of the struggles that I’ve had with getting all this accepted and implemented. One of the interesting things is that the wiki has proven easier explain and gain widespread adoption. [...]

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