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Weekly Wrap: August 31, 2012

Weekly Wrap Image It’s a late wrap this week but we’re wrapping no matter the time. I’ve been busy with some last minute work before taking a week off. Don’t worry, EE Insider will continue to be updated.

The week was filled with great add-on releases, and some announcements to the community. All in all, not a dull week, right?

Grab your scissors and tape, it’s time to wrap. Let’s get started!

Zoo Triggers 1.1.8 Released

Zoo Triggers “fills the gap between Structure and ‘categories and archives’.” This week they released version 1.1.8 and it includes fixes for some PHP bugs.

Red Carrot Article on Uploading EE2

A helpful article by Red Carrot on uploading a zip file and installing ExpressionEngine on the server.

Assets 1.2.2 Released

This update to Pixel & Tonic’s Assets includes additional tags, support for PowerPoint files, cleaner file names and some bug fixes.

Tyssen Design Redesigns

A freshly redesigned site by John Faulds of Tyssen Design. Ooooh responsive, too!

Low Events 1.0.4 Released

This is a new favorite add-on of mine. Cleverly simple but powerful, Low Events is another choice you have when needing to implement an events calendar in ExpressionEngine. The update includes new parameters and bug fixes.

Encaffeinated Launches University of Colorado Site

Chad Crowell of Encaffeinated announced a site launch: University of Colorado Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research.

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Jobs on EE

There are a couple of places online where you can go to find jobs related to ExpressionEngine:

New job postings on both sites, so take a look if you’re in the market for a new gig!

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Have a great weekend wherever you are!

Posted on Aug 31, 2012 by Ryan Irelan

Filed Under: Weekly Roundup