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Main topics and time schedule - Customization training

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Main topics and time schedule

First day:

Morning

10:00 -- Presentation of the course, of the tutors and of the participants. Beginning of the first topics:

  • Introduction
  • Brief History of Plone
  • Competition
  • Plone-the-Application and Plone-the-Framework
  • Passing to Zope 3
  • Why to choose Plone - general considerations
  • The Plone community
  • Prerequisites and glossary
  • Creating a Zope Istance mannualy and with zc.buildout
  • Customization Basics
  • Learning to Help Yourself
  • Log file, error log, setting  a PDB break point
  • Development Tools

11:30 -- Short break and beginning of the new topics:

  • Plone and ZMI control panel
  • Architecture of a Plone Instance
  • About Zope Application Server
  • Overview on Features and Content Types ( skins, types, catalog, workflow)
  • About Zope 3 technology assumed by Plone (views, adaptors, viewlets and portlets)
  • Information architecture in Plone
  • Plone Objects (portal_types service)
  • About Zope Objects
  • Creating custom Plone Objects without programming language

Ore 13:00 -- Lunch break

Afternoon

14:00 -- Beginning of the new topics:

  • User Interface
  • Controlling a folder default view
  • Creating a custom skin
  • About ZPT
  • Portlets and viewlets
  • Changing Plone Interface with viewlet managers
  • About CSS e Javascript

15:30 -- Short break and beginning of the new topics:

  • Security and Workflow
  • Users and groups of users, permissions and roles
  • Advanced control
  • Creating your own workflow
  • Finding contents
  • The Portal_catalog Service
  • Organizing Contents with Collections

17:00 -- End of the first day of training

 

Second day:

Morning

10:00 -- Beginning of the first topics:

  • Managing configurations:
  • Generic Setup
  • Making a backup and recicling a configuration
  • Content Import/Export
  • Objects Rules
  • Computerizing Portal Management

11:30 -- Short break and beginning of the new topics:

  • Other optios of the control panel
  • Setting up Kupu, Plone visual editor
  • Versioning

Ore 13:00 -- Lunch break

Afternoon

14:00 -- Beginning of the new topics:

  • Finding and Evaluating Products
  • Installing a Product and Playing it safe
  • Finding Help
  • Converting Plone in a Blog
  • Converting Plone in an Issue Tracker

15:30 -- Short break and beginning of the new topics:

  • Case studies of production installations: More than a ZODB is possible, ZEO, Caching
  • Zope as a Service: Backup and Database Mainteinance, Virtual Hosting
  • Caching
  • Autentication with LDAP

17:00 -- End of the training, the certificate of attendance will be handed out to each participant.


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