This photo was shoot a few weeks ago in the garden of the melk abbey. Manny thanks to Steffi for being an uncomplicated model and for having a lot of fun during the shoot. Another “thank you” goes out to my friend Oliver who actually shot this photo and did a great job as camera assistent and choreographer during the rest of the shooting. Tweet
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Manny thanks to Julia, for being an awesome model. Another “thank you” goes out to my friend Oliver who did a great job as camera assistent and choreographer. This photo was taken in melk on a lazy friday afternoon. Tweet
Plone javascript translation with jarn.jsi18n
The Problem! In our last project we got stuck with one problem. How should we translate something that is built with javascript/jQuery. We had to deal with a Google Map which had different markers. You can see the little box on the right bottom side. These checkboxes needed to be translated into four different languages. Now, how did we do that? Here’s a little tutorial on how to translate javascript in Plone! The …
How to be good at something!
Easy said, easy done … Being good at something seems to be not that easy these days. A lot of people see crazy things on the internet and get “inspired” to do something similar. The problem is that this is the wrong way to get successful at something. Here are some tips that may help you getting better, master something or even be the best at something. Find the right thing. First of all you …
jQuery performance tips
WTF, my iMac can handle this! You might say: “Oh yeah… performance on websites… pfff”. Be careful about that. There are two main reasons why you should optimize your jQuery code. Even on small sites, adding more and more can lead to a problem There are people out there that might use Chrome or Firefox but don’t have a powerful PC. Nothing is as annoying as surfing through the web and stumble across a site …
Lightbox integration for Plone
The last projects I was working on needed a lightbox integration for Plone. Normally I just downloaded lightbox.js or prettyphoto. The problem is you neet to override some templates to fully integrate it into an album view. Most times it worked but there were some issues with IE6-8, although the plugin should support IE6+. After giving up the search for the issue, I started to search if there’s something that would work directly with Plone. …
4K Camera for 4K, aka Blackmagic Design Production Camera 4K
As a passionate video-photographer: OMFG I CAN’T BELIEVE IT’S FINALY HERE!!! There you go. Blackmagic Design announced the “Blackmagic Design Production Camera 4K”. This is the big revolution that nearly everyone was looking for. Disappointment in the past. First there was the Cinema Camera, which filmed 2.5K. That was already a big deal ‘cause it only costs 3000$ and provides recording RAW, 12 Stops Dynamic Range, 2.5K Resolution and an AF Mount. The camera had …
3 Rules for designing websites!
Presentation before content! I know those clients who say “We have to put that on the website and that and also this and this one!” Thats the wrong way. You have to tell your client that less content is better. Imagine you visit a website and you have to read approximately a site with 800 words to find what you are looking for. That annoying as fuck. Concentrate on what’s important. If you’re designing a website for a lawyer, …
Why I love Plone!
Plone is an extremely powerful enterprise CMS. Basically Plone and programmers is like frontend developers and CSS3. Plone changed a lot since the beginning. Until version 3 it was very powerful but hard to style. If you were looking for an intranet CMS with loads of power, Plone was your first choice, but you shouldn’t have asked for a new style. The main problem is that you needed to be a plone developer to successfully …
HighRes Image of the Melk Abbey
I was searching for a view to the melk abbey. Finally I was walking through sticks, stones and mud, but as you can see it worked out. If you need the full resolution Image (17456 x 5044) please contact me at: julian.handl@gmail.com Tweet