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Entries from February 2008

Plone 3 customisation resources

February 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

I’m starting to gather together resources relating to Plone 3 customisation and skinning in preparation for having a go at a Plone 3 site. I haven’t found an awful lot so far but these are certainly useful

Martin Aspeli

Customisation for developers

Professional Plone Development, chapter 8, “Creating a custom theme”

Denis Mishunov, Override the portlets in Plone 3.0.I [...]

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Tags: plone · plone-themes · plone3

Yes, Plone is hard

February 21st, 2008 · No Comments

I’m writing this largely in a moment of frustration rather than composing a rational, well-thought out post as I just need to get some things off my chest about Plone; or really my experiences of Plone.
I’m relatively new to Plone, although I’ve been using Zope for a few years now. Due to my previous Zope [...]

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Presentations from Zope/Plone day

February 19th, 2008 · No Comments

The presentations for the Zope/Plone day at Birkbeck are now available.

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Tags: plone · zope

More than one way to skin a Plone

February 18th, 2008 · No Comments

This is a summary of a presentation I gave at the Zope/Plone day at Birkbeck, 12 February 2008. The full presentation is available as a Powerpoint file (sorry) from Plone4Universities.
The presentation is based on the different approaches that can be taken to Plone skinning, based on my own experiences in this area.
I’ve included it [...]

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Zope/Plone day at Birkbeck

February 13th, 2008 · No Comments

We held a Zope/Plone users and developers day at Birkbeck yesterday (12 February 2008), the second in hopefully a long running series of events aimed at users of Zope and Plone in UK higher education.
As with the first one in Bristol in May 2007, it was very useful. We had a number of presentations on [...]

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Tags: plone · zope