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The Mira App: Why HTML5 Rocks

written by Calvin Hendryx-Parker — on 04/19/13

— filed under: Conference, Development, Indianapolis, Mobile, HTML5

I got a chance to directly contribute code to the app and I must say I had a blast. I actually had so much fun I found myself waking up at 3am to keep improving it...

Four Plone 4.3 Benefits You Should Know About

written by Calvin Hendryx-Parker — on 04/17/13

— filed under: Planet Plone, Plone 4, Plone

Being both volunteers on the Plone Foundation and the largest Plone provider in the U.S., we get really excited when a new version of Plone is released to the public...

Women Working in Tech Event Features Sixies

written by Lauren Edwards — on 03/19/13

4 Python Web Frameworks Compared

written by Clayton Parker — on 03/12/13

— filed under: Python Event, Pyramid, Flask, Django, Python, git, Bottle, shootout

On February 26th, Six Feet Up participated in the IndyPy Python Web Shootout 2013, where 4 companies showed off 4 Python frameworks through the demo of a ToDo app developed in Bottle, Django, Flask and Pyramid.

Six Feet Up Supports Children's Charity

written by Jim Bartek — on 03/05/13

Six Feet Up took the team out for an Indiana Ice Hockey game and sponsored a foster family to attend for free.

Intro to the Python Framework Pyramid

written by Calvin Hendryx-Parker — on 02/26/13

— filed under: Python Event, Pyramid, Python, Training, Web Applications

Here are some resources on why Pyramid is an ideal Python based web framework, and how to get started using it.

Why We Choose Python

written by Calvin Hendryx-Parker — on 02/18/13

— filed under: Development, Python, Open Source

We're happy to see that Python is now one of the fastest-growing programing languages, even rivaling PHP to become the most popular interpreted language. Today I explore the reasons why we believe Python is the language of choice for serious developers.

9th ShipIt Day at Six Feet Up is Complete

written by Jim Bartek — on 01/21/13

Our 9th event was a great success with seven projects. At Six Feet Up we like to hold a ShipIt Day every...

The Five Values That Power Six Feet Up

written by Gabrielle Hendryx-Parker — on 01/10/13

— filed under: Indianapolis, Lifestyle company, Career, Tech jobs, Work-Life Balance

Over the years, we have developed a distinctive culture based on a unique set of 5 essential values, some drawn from the book Drive by Daniel Pink...

Top 3 Topics at Gilbane CMS Conference 2012

written by john — on 12/03/12

Contributors: Carol Ganz

The Gilbane CMS Conference is fascinating for tech leaders due to the various "labs" where vendors demo the features of their Content Management Systems (CMS)...