Morning presentations are over. Read the full report written concurrently by many hands on the Cocoon wiki.It started by a really visual presentation by Stefano. No text on the slides: only diagrams and pictures. Stefano digged into his picture gallery and found images that perfectly illustrated the concepts he ...
It started by a discussion about Cocoon's documentation: how can we build something that combines the ease of use of a Wiki and yet provide the required structure to build the Cocoon documentation? Then Stefano explained us about his current thoughts about e-learning: documents (or, as he says, "learning ...
The Cocoon Get Together is just starting. You'll be able to follow this great event nearly in real time through the Cocooner's weblogs (see my blogroll). Today is the hackaton, and Stefano is explaining us blocks, the next big thing in Cocoon.
I a few hours, I will leave for a 3 days trip to Gent, for the second Cocoon Get Together. The program for monday's hackaton is really yummy, and about 130 attendees registered for tuesday's conferences. I'll be giving a presentation on FlowScript and Woody, which are ...
The second edition of the Cocoon GetTogether will be held on 7th of October in Gent (as last year). Lots of interesting talks are planned that will show the wide range of problems that Cocoon easily solves. Registration is open. Hurry up !
I'll be offline next week. Laptops don't like camping nor sea sand. The perspective of being offline makes me realize how much I'm addicted to my Internet connection, and especially to the Cocoon community. One week without the friendly buzz of cocoon-dev... But I'm not the ...
Incredible news: the heat wave in France may have caused the death of 3000 to 4000 people. There's 50% more people dying than usually in August. Most of these "extra" are old people unable to face temperatures up to 40°C. But the most incredible is that the funerals ...
Cocoon 2.1 is now officially released. Go and get it! Lots of new features, lots of improvements. And it's now bundled with Jetty so that you can try it directly without deploying it in a servlet engine: after "build webapp", just type "cocoon.sh servlet" or "cocoon.bat ...
Marcus joined Stefano and I on friday evening and this was really a great weekend. Visited the old town of Toulouse, the Carcassonne castle (a huge 12th century fortress) and had a lot of fun at home. We of course spent a lot time in the swimming pool, where details ...
Who's that guy, playing with a water gun in the swimming-pool ? It's the great Stefano, coming visiting me for a few days. Already had some interesting discussions about Cocoon, ASF, communities, and everything that's going on there. On friday, Marcus will also join the fun for the ...