[Zope] Zope Weekly News

J C Lawrence claw@kanga.nu
Wed, 01 Mar 2000 16:33:24 -0800


On Wed, 1 Mar 2000 18:51:39 -0500 (EST) 
Mike Pelletier <mike@digicool.com> wrote:

> G'day, Zope Weekly News is a digest...

BTB Mike, are back issues of the ZWN collected somewhere?  It would
be great to have a seperate archive of ZWN as a more concise form of
the list's signal.

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On Wed, 1 Mar 2000 18:51:39 -0500 (EST) 
Mike Pelletier <mike@digicool.com> wrote:

> G'day, Zope Weekly News is a digest of some of the useful and
> interesting events which have occurred on the various Zope mailing
> lists and the Zope.org site.  It is published each Wednesday
> evening.

>     Any opinions contained in the Zope Weekly News are those of
> the chronicler exclusively.


> Announcements

>   * XML.com has published another Zope article by Amos Latteier,
> titled "Advanced XML Applications in Zope"

>     http://www.xml.com/pub/2000/02/23/zope/index.html


> New Products

>   * Software Product: PMPSurvey, by "sleeper"

>     This is another survey product.  It supports single and
> multiple answer questions.  It may easily be embedded within other
> web pages, and reportedly sports a nice management interface.

>     http://www.zope.org/Members/sleeper/PMPSurvey


> Updates

>   * Software Product: FSSession, by "gaaros"

>     This product can be used to maintain arbitrary per-visitor
> data (session data) without burdening your ZODB with excessive
> transactions.  It does this by storing the sessions on your
> filesystem.

>     This update, 0.2.3, uses cPickle, which makes it faster and
> more flexible.  There are additional new features.

>     http://www.zope.org/Members/gaaros/FSSession

>   * Software Product: BannerFolder, by "lalo"

>     This product randomly displays one of it's contained ads or
> DTML Methods.  There are provisions for tracking click-thrus and
> for limiting the number of times an ad will display.

>     The current version is 0.4.

>     http://www.zope.org/Members/lalo/BannerFolder

>   * Software Product: ZRadius, by "Zen"

>     This is a Radius authenticator.  It can be used on it's own,
> or in Zope as a GenericUserFolder plug-in.  This is a bug-fix
> release, bringing the version to 1.1.

>     http://www.zope.org/Members/Zen/ZRadius


> Zope.org items

>   * Zope Documentation Plan, by Amos Latteier

>     Amos Latteier is soliciting feedback on his Zope Documentation
> Plan.  It describes the initiatives to improve the documentation
> situation which are underway at DC, their goals, and the
> assumptions they are based on.  If you would like to offer
> feedback, Amos is available at <amos@digicool.com>.

>     http://www.zope.org/Members/Amos/Documentation/Plan

>   * Tip: Using PythonMethods on FreeBSD, by "als"

>     This tip points out that a module required by PythonMethods
> (new) is not enabled by default by FreeBSD's python port.  It
> describes the solution.

>     http://www.zope.org/Members/als/tips/PythonMethod_FBSD

>   * All Product Releases, by Martijn Pieters

>     This page is designed to be used with wget, Go!Zilla, or some
> other web-sucking tool.  It contains links to every Product
> Release on the Zope site.

>     http://www.zope.org/Members/mj/AllProds

>   * How-To: Wizards Made Easy, by "jspisak"

>     This document explains a few techniques which make it easy to
> create simple multiple-page forms, like Windows' Wizards.

>     http://www.zope.org/Members/jspisak/wizard_keys

> -- Mike Pelletier.


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