Padre::Plugin::WebGUI
For a little while now I’ve been working on a WebGUI plugin for Padre (the Perl Application Development and Refactoring Environment). Progress has been pretty slow, partly due to lack of time but also...
View ArticleOde to wgd and the command line
Doug just posted an ode to the Linux command line over at the Plain Black staff blog. I’ve been getting a lot of joy out of the command line today too thanks to Graham’s ridiculously useful WGDev. One...
View ArticleFinding missing WebGUI Templates
Following on from my previous WGDev post, here’s another example of wgd ls that lets you find missing Templates on a WebGUI site. One problem that content managers run into is that after deleting a...
View ArticlePadre::Plugin::WebGUI now with remote editing
Up until now the WebGUI Padre plugin I’ve been working on has been more or less a proof-of-concept / toy / test-bed for experimental ideas. Whilst that has been fun (and made for good conference...
View ArticlePadre::Plugin::WebGUI Tab Icons
Version 0.03 of Padre::Plugin::WebGUI (my WebGUI plugin for the Padre Perl IDE) is on its way to the CPAN, with one small but rather nice feature: tab icons. Just as the plugin uses WebGUI’s native...
View ArticlePlebGUI: WebGUI Meets Plack
WebGUI is an Apache mod_perl application. Not just any mod_perl application; reputedly the most deployed mod_perl application on the planet. You’d be forgiven for thinking that we love Apache. And we...
View ArticleWebGUI Articles
Speaking of articles, I finally got around to documenting two of the larger systems I designed for WebGUI (the Perl CMS) last year: FilePump – speeds up your front-end performance by maximising your...
View ArticleIt’s official: WebGUI 8 will be Plack-powered
Back in December 2009 I wrote about PlebGUI, an experimental branch of WebGUI with mod_perl replaced with Plack/PSGI. As a result, I was able to demonstrate WebGUI running on shared hosting via Plack +...
View ArticleWUC 2010 Post-Conference Wrap
I was in Madison last week for my third consecutive WebGUI User Conference, affectionately known as “the WUC” (rhymes with “chook”… that’s Australian for chicken). I spent the pre-conference hackathon...
View Article2010 WebGUI Contributor of the Year Award
… JT Smith opened the conference with his annual State of WebGUI speech, in which he highlighted many upcoming features in WebGUI 8. In addition, the Contributor of the Year and Colin Kuskie Award for...
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