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Plone Content Management Essentials

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ISBN-10: 0672326876

ISBN-13: 9780672326875

Edition: 2005

Authors: Julie Meloni

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A practical, application - oriented guide to building content - oriented Web sites and portals with the Zope - based Plone package.
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Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 10/6/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 7.40" wide x 9.13" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English

Introduction
Introduction to Plone and Content Management
Plone Basics
Underlying Architecture of Plone
When to Use Plone
Examples of Plone in Use
Why a Content-Management System?
Features of a Content-Management System
Anatomy of a Plone Site
Plone Slots
Troubleshooting
Summary
Installing Plone
Plone User Roles
The Manager Role
The Member Role
Workflow Roles
Installation and Access Requirements
Obtaining Plone
Installing Plone
Installing on Windows
Installing on Mac OS X
Installing on Linux/Unix
Upgrading Plone
Where Do We Go from Here?
Troubleshooting
Summary
Using Your New Plone Site
Joining a Plone Site
Logging In
The Member Home Page
The Member Folder
User Preferences
Undo
Working with Content in Plone
Creating and Modifying Documents
Adding and Modifying Events and News
Adding and Editing Files
Adding and Editing Other Content Types
Publishing Content in Plone
Utilizing the Content Discussion Feature
Searching Content
Using Advanced Search
Troubleshooting
Summary
Additional Plone Elements
Using the CMF Collective
Working with CMFBoard
Installing CMFBoard
Creating a CMFBoard Forum
Setting Up ForumNBs
Adding Topics and Posts
Member Preferences for CMFBoard
Additional CMFBoard Information
Working with CMFMessage and CMFUserTrackTool
Installing CMFMessage and CMFUserTrackTool
Viewing the CMFMessage and CMFUserTrackTool Slots
Sending an Instant Message
Taking Action After Receiving an Instant Message
Working with CMFPhoto and CMFPhotoAlbum
Installing CMFPhoto and CMFPhotoAlbum
Creating a Photo Album with CMFPhotoAlbum
Adding Photos to a Photo Album
The End-User View of a Photo Album
Working with SimpleBlog
Installing CMFWeblog
Adding a Blog Folder
Adding a Blog Entry
Publishing Your Blog Entries
Additional SimpleBlog Configuration
Working with Wikis
Installing Zwiki
Wiki Basics
Working with Your Zwiki Wiki
Troubleshooting
Summary
Customizing Plone
Working with Standard Slots
Changing the Location of Slots
Modifying the Visibility of Standard Slots
Making Slots Visible to Members Only
Creating and Maintaining Custom Slots
Customizing Tabs and Graphics
Changing the Tabs
Customizing Logos and Other Images
Internationalization and Localization of Your Plone Site
Localizing Your Plone Site
International Character Sets
Troubleshooting
Summary
Creating and Implementing a Custom Skin
What's a Skin?
Elements of a Plone Skin
Preparing to Use a Custom Skin
Working with the Plone Base Properties File
Working with the Plone Style Sheet
Quick Style Sheet Primer
Structure of the Plone Style Sheet
Pulling It All Together
Define Your Goals
Developing the Overall Site Architecture
Determine Your Navigational Elements
Developing the Look and Feel
Fitting the Pieces Together
Plone Customization Example
Troubleshooting
Summary
Additional Content-Related Techniques
Working with Plone Page Templates
The Zope Template Language
Working with Existing Templates
Creating a New Plone Template
Implementing Content Syndication
How RSS Works
Syndicating a Plone Folder
Creating and Using New Content Types
Customizing the New Content Type
Other Methods for Adding Content Types
Troubleshooting
Summary
Technical Administration
Basic Plone Administration
The Plone Setup Screen
Backing Up Your Plone Site
Caching Elements in Plone
ZODB Caching
Additional Cache Managers
Using Plone with Other Applications
Zope Virtual Hosts
Running Plone with Apache
Running Plone with Microsoft IIS
Troubleshooting
Summary
Appendixes
Using Python for Greater Customization
Getting Started with Python
Working with the Interpreter
Working with Strings
Working with Lists
Operator Overview
Basic Flow Control in Python
File Access with Python
Defining Your Own Functions and Modules in Python
What's in the Standard Library?
More Information
Introduction to Zope and the ZMI
Fun with Application Servers
The Zope Framework
The Components of the Zope Framework
Zope and Objects
The Basics About Objects
Publishing and Managing Objects
The Zope Management Interface (ZMI)
The ZMI Navigator Frame
The ZMI Workspace Frame
The Status Frame
Working with Objects in the ZMI
Undoing Actions
Object History
Where to Find More Information
Index