Archive for the ‘mattdorn.com’ tag
The Pleasure of the (reStructured) Text
Every item that you read on this site was composed not by tediously applying HTML angle brackets to delineate the paragraphs appropriately or create hyperlinks, nor by selecting elements and clicking icons using a "WYSIWYG" editor that may or may not generate valid XHTML, but by using a plain old text editor (e.g., Notepad for [...]
Optimizing Plone performance with caching
NOTE: This document is something of a brain-dump. I’m still experimenting with various caching techniques, and would like to organize it somewhat better, so it’s currently a work in progress.
I’ve long been a big fan of the Plone CMS, which powers this very Web site. Any ambivalent feelings I may have had about [...]
Launching the site
Welcome to my third or fourth attempt at a site resembling a Web log! This one runs on a state-of-the-art Python-based, open source Content Management System called Plone. Certainly far more more firepower than any Web log needs, but I’m thinking that using this as a platform will have spillover effects that create [...]