A Coruña Educational Centers intranet
Development, deployment and maintenance of A Coruña City Council's Educational Centers systems and network.
The deployed infrastructure provided services such as centralized storage for users, mail accounts, public and private websites and applications and user-level support and troubleshooting.
The project expanded over several years, and had no lack of technical difficulties and exciting challenges as user account authentication based on LDAP (supporting GNU/Linux and Windows workstations), customization of GNU/Debian distro for thin clients, development of internal web applications, or set up and maintenance of WordPress or eZPublish CMS based on LAMP architectures.
Updates
Adventures upgrading eZ Publish to 4.0.1
Some weeks ago we upgraded our CMS, eZ Publish, to the latest version in that moment, 4.0.1, with the intention of leaving behind PHP4 and switching to PHP5, the only one supported by the 4.x series. And although there is nice documentation about the...
Massive mail application in PHP
Since we have to to send e-mail notifications every now and then, I developed a small PHP page to build the e-mail and send it to all recipients individually, I mean, in a way that the To field doesn’t contain a huge list of e-mail addresses (doing...
A javascript calendar in your eZ Publish page
If you maintain a web site built on eZ Publish 3.x, maybe you miss having a calendar on your side bar, where you could mark special events on. Or at least, I did, so I searched a bit and read that a calendar was included in ezwebin, the new design that...
Plugins for WordPress-MU: ‘List all’ and ‘Recent Posts’
WordPress-MU is an official modification for WordPress able to manage multiple blogs with a single installation. I have used it to set up a platform for school newspapers, supported by the Council of Coruña. I use the main page of the system as a summary...
