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  • 28 Apr 2011
    Henri Bergius
    11" MacBook Air: the best computer I've ever had

    A while ago I blogged about my impressions on running Ubuntu Natty and GNOME3 on my MacBook Air. As I've gotten some questions about the laptop itself, I decided to write something about it.
    Simply put, the 11" MacBook Air is the best computer I've ever had. I've always appreciated small and light laptops as I travel quite a bit, but this one takes portability to a completely new level. The laptop weights only a kilogram, and is small enough to fit pretty much any bag. And it is pretty:

    Funnily enough, it has a slower processor than my previous work laptop (1.4 GHz vs. 1.6 GHz), but the...

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  • 28 Apr 2011
    Henri Bergius
    Join the PHP Content Repository Workshop on May 8th

    The IKS Project and Liip are organizing a PHP Content Repository Workshop in Zurich, Switzerland on May 8-9 2011. If you're working on PHP-based content management technologies, this event should be a very useful one to join or at least follow.
    What is a content repository?

    Content Repository is a programming interface for connecting with various persistent data stores. On the Java side, the JCR specification has gained quite a bit of traction, allowing for easy...

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  • 24 Apr 2011
    Day Software
    The Black Eyed Peas Peapod Foundation and Adobe Foundation Launch Youth Academy in New York

    The Black Eyed Peas Peapod Foundation and Adobe Foundation Launch Youth Academy in New York

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  • 24 Apr 2011
    Reto Bachmann-Gmür
    The Black Eyed Peas Peapod Foundation and Adobe Foundation Launch Youth Academy in New York

    The Black Eyed Peas Peapod Foundation and Adobe Foundation Launch Youth Academy in New York

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  • 20 Apr 2011
    Stefane Fermigier
    Nuxeo Offers Amazon S3 Online Storage for Nuxeo Content Repository

    Boston, Paris – April 20, 2011. Nuxeo, the Open Source Enterprise Content Management (ECM) platform company, announced today the availability of the a new package in the Nuxeo Marketplace that enables the Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) online storage of files uploaded to a Nuxeo application. The component, Amazon S3 Online Storage, offers an easy, cost-effective option for managing Nuxeo application file storage on the cloud.Content management applications often manage large volumes of information that in some cases grow quickly and...

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  • 20 Apr 2011
    Nuxeo
    Nuxeo Offers Amazon S3 Online Storage for Nuxeo Content Repository

    Boston, Paris – April 20, 2011. Nuxeo, the Open Source Enterprise Content Management (ECM) platform company, announced today the availability of the a new package in the Nuxeo Marketplace that enables the Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) online storage of files uploaded to a Nuxeo application. The component, Amazon S3 Online Storage, offers an easy, cost-effective option for managing Nuxeo application file storage on the cloud.Content management applications often manage large volumes of information that in some cases grow quickly and...

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  • 19 Apr 2011
    Olivier Grisel
    Nuxeo GSA Connector - How It Works

    GSA - what is it?
    Taken from the Google product description the "Google Search Appliance (GSA) is an integrated hardware and software search solution that brings the ease of Google search to intranets and websites".
    The GSA is doing three different tasks:

    1. Locating content
      This can be done by crawling, this is a common pull process used to index static web site.
      For ECM repositories like Nuxeo DM the GSA uses a connector framework to locates the document. Connectors issues queries to their repositories and feed the GSA for indexing, this is a push process.
    2. Indexing content
      Once retrieved the content is processed to extract and index the full text.
    3. ...
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  • 19 Apr 2011
    Olivier Grisel
    Nuxeo Studio 2.0.6 is online

    We’ve just released the 2.0.6 maintenance release of Nuxeo Studio. This update is a maintenance release meant to address bugs found in the online release of the product, since previous maintenance release, and to incorporate small enhancements to existing features. Maintenance releases are scheduled to occur every two weeks. Does this mean Nuxeo Studio is very buggy? Not at all. As Nuxeo Studio is an online service, the Studio team has committed to this release cycle to ensure we can take your feedback into account immediately and quickly fix any problems you may encounter.

    The content of the two last maintenance releases can be found on the Studio Jira project:...

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  • 18 Apr 2011
    Gentics
    Interview with John Resig at the jQuery Conference in San Francisco

    From April 16th to April 17th 2011 I was in San Francisoc at the jQuery Conference to present Aloha Editor. The evening bevor the event the jQuery Association invited all speakers to a dinner. I had the chance to talk to John Resig about jQuery.

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  • 18 Apr 2011
    Gentics
    Aloha Editor at jQuery Conference in San Francisco

    The Aloha Editor leads to international attention. I had the chance to present Aloha Editor at jQuery Conference, from April 16th to April 17th 2011, in San Francisco.

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