Monsieur le Premier Ministre, Les événements qui ont accompagné à la fin du mois de décembre 2005 le vote de la loi sur les droits d'auteur (DADVSI) ont démontré combien ce sujet était à la fois sensible etcomplexe.

Tres Seavers (of CMF fame), has put online the slides of his talk at PyCon "New Tools for Testing Web Applications with Python", which covers both Selenium and our ownFunkload (functional and load tester for web applications).

Brendan Eich blog: Given the years of development in Python and similarities to ECMAScript in application domains and programmer communities, we would rather follow than lead.

Une petite recherche sur Google sur le thème "areva nuxeo", fait ressortir des slides de Christophe Le Cannellier, de la DSI du groupe Areva, sur le thème "retour d'expériences sur le logiciel libre", correspondant à une présentation donnée il y a 6 mois.

Xored software has submitted a while ago an Eclipse project proposal for a "Dynamic Languages Toolkit".

timeline should hopefully show many bug closes by the end of the day.

Ara is an advanced search engine for Debian packages developped in theEDOS project (of which we are also taking part).

Bogdan présentait hier lors du salon Solution Linux notre travail autour du client riche pour CPS: le projet Apogée, basé sur Eclipse RCP, que nous venons notamment de soumettre à la Eclipse Foundation.

an article about a massive Zope deployment at the Royal Bank of Scottland (for an Intranet, it seems).

la préface que j'ai écrite aubouquin deTarek.

announcements for theCPS 3.4.0 beta1 release.

un papier sur Python.

PDF, PNG) of five Python megaframeworks (Turbogears, CPS, Django, Subway and Pylons) and their relationships to other Python frameworks and libraries.

Tarek has put some finishing touches this week-end on the programmation-python.org website, which is going to support the book he has recently finished for Editions Eyrolles, which is going to be available in bookshops on jan 19th.

png, pdf) that I've just drawn to try to clarify the dependencies between the so-called frameworks and "megaframeworks" and other Python packages.

Discover Python is a series of articles written by Robert Brunner, Research Scientist at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, and published by IBM DeveloperWorks.

I'm experimenting with eggification of CPS, trying to have support in place for the upcoming CPS 3.4.0 release.

Don't believe the hype, just ask Google: "cps ECM": 98800 results "zope ECM": 91300 results "nuxeo ECM": 55700 results "plone ECM": 33500 results "alfresco ECM": 25800 results Added later: for more serious arguments, see Eric's blog entry on the same subject.

Some links to useful Python propaganda: Benefits of Python at Wingware Python for Lisp Programmers by Google's chief scientist, Peter Norvig Conversation with Bruce Eckel at Artima, see this blog by Kevin Altis What is Python.

Next CPS bugday will happen on IRC channel #cps next wednesday (dec 14).

Here is the announcement on Freshmeat: New command-line options have been added for looping on specific pages inside a given script, for ignoring image/CSS link errors, for filtering tests based on a regular expression, for stopping the tests on the first failure, and more.

Philipp von Weitershausen, one of the heavyweights of the Zope3 development team, now has a blog on z3lab, the community site for the project aiming at building the next-generation Open Source ECM Platform.

Je viens de mettre en ligne sur le site de Nuxeo les transparents de nos présentations (ainsi que celle de la CNCC) lors du séminaire "Perspectives 2006" que nous avons fait fin septembre.

a set of slides (pdf - 200 kb) introducing our web testing tool, FunkLoad.