Plone Users Group recordings
Tutorial screencasts and videos of some of the presentations from our Friday afternoon Plone Users Group meetings.
Importing Sites Into Plone
Tim Simkins presents the method the College of Ag Sciences used to revise the structure of existing sites and import them into Plone, July 24th, 2009.
Allowing Non-Managers to Add Portlets
Lynne Persig shows us how to give non-managers the ability to add portlets, July 24th, 2009.
Roster Sync Demo
Joe DeLuca discusses his success in syncing roster information from ANGEL to a Plone website, June 5th, 2009.
collective.contentleadimage (Product)
Michael Miller demonstrates how the collective.contentleadimage product can be used to put an image on every one of your (archetypes) content types... Perhaps saving the need for all those one-off "image on a folder", "image on a page" extenders, June 19th, 2009.
Relationships b/t Sharing, Portalworkflow, and ZMI security
Eric Rose outlines the relationships among the Sharing tab, portal_workflow, and the ZMI Security tab. For example, we'll see how the Reader/Writer/Contributor checkboxes on the Sharing tab correspond to the role checkboxes in portal_workflow, July 17th, 2009.
Dexterity Demo
Eric Steele demonstrates Dexterity - a simple and powerful new system for creating and modifying content types in Plone, July 17th, 2009.
ContentWellPortlets- Product Update
Michael Miller shares the updates to the ContentWellPortlets product, July 31st, 2009.
Using Google to Search Your Site
Erik Rose uses the new weblion search as an example of how to use Google to provide an effective alternative search for your sites, August 7th, 2009.
collective.solr (Product Demo)
Kevin Kalupson gives a demonstration of collective.solr, which allows one to offload the catalog for multiple plone sites to Solr, August 7th, 2009.
Content Rules and Related Products
Michael Mulich (postponed from last week) talks about content rules, as well as the new collective.contentrules.wsapi4plone and collective.action_queue products, and how they can be used to share content between plone sites, August 7th, 2009.
PLIPs Feedback
Erik Rose shares some of the PLIPs he has been working on recently and asks for some of your feedback, August 14th, 2009.
Accepted Plone 4 PLIP Submissions
Eric Steele sharing the accepted Plone 4 PLIP submissions, August 21st, 2009.
Revised Edition of Webslinger
Kevin Kalupson displaying the revised edition of Webslinger which now uses wsapi4plone for importing site content into plone and has been re-written to allow greater flexibility for custom migrations, August 21st, 2009.
How to Use Custom CSS/JavaScript in a View
Rob Porter shows us how to use custom CSS/JavaScript in a view, August 28th, 2009.
Multidimensional / Faceted Taxonomies
Guest speaker Matthew Barkau, talks about multidimensional / faceted taxonomies & gives an example in Plone, September 11th, 2009.
Captcha / Recaptcha
Erik Rose talks about adding captcha to your Plone Form Gen forms with Recaptcha product, September 25th, 2009.
Updates to AD54Elements
Craig Haynal displays the recent updates to AD54Elements, a Plone product which adds the elements required to make your site compliant with Penn State's AD54 policy, September 25th, 2009.
Faculty Staff Directory Updates
Erik Rose gives us an update on progress made during this week's Faculty Staff Directory sprint, October 9th, 2009.
New Portlet Additions (preview)
Rob Porter shares updates to the new ITS website including the addition to ContentWell Portlets, October 9th, 2009.
Plone 4 Updates
Eric Steele updates us on the progress towards releasing Plone 4, sharing several of the many recent PLIP merges, October 16th, 2009.
Student Clubs Control Panel
Michael Miller demonstrates how to provide a slimmed down control panel for contributors in the student clubs project, October 16th, 2009.
College of Agriculture Site Updates
Tim Simkins shares some of the recent changes to the College of Ag's base skin and policy products, October 16th, 2009.
.csv Files to Faculty/Staff Directory
Paul Rentschler displays the script and process he is using to import personnel information from .csv files into Faculty/Staff Directory, October 23rd, 2009.
New Plone Product
Tim Simkins shares his new product that moves the Plone Related Item section of a page into a custom portlet, October 30th, 2009.
Plone 4 Release Update
Eric Steele, fresh from his trip to Budapest, shares a version of his talk from the Plone Conference there. As the release manager for the anticipated Plone 4, Eric gives an update on the progress being made toward the release, as well as a rundown of the new features it will bring!
Integrating jsMath
Eric Prescott shows us how to integrate jsMath - which allows for the inclusion of mathmatics in html - with Plone, November 13th, 2009.
Image Gallery Discussion
Image galleries in Plone - Stephen Tuttle is looking at creating a gallery of images with text, and is interested in exploring ideas. We take a look at a few Plone products that are currently available (slideshowfolder, slimbox, etc), November 13th 2009.
