Introduction

by Daniel Nouri — last modified Feb 04, 2009 03:05 AM

Goals of this tutorial and what you need to get started

Goals

The goal of this tutorial is to get you familiar with GenericSetup and Zope 3 techniques and help you understand how these tools can help you become a more efficient Plone developer.

Step by step you will learn how to

create a Plone Product with minimal effort,
register a new view for an existing content type,
do something useful with that view and
register a new content type that uses that view as its default view.

What do you need?

You'll need a Zope instance that has Plone 2.5 installed.

Next: Registering a view »

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Impress your colleagues by using GenericSetup and Zope 3 views efficiently and with minimal effort! This tutorial shows you how to add a new view, how to use it, how to add a new content type and how to hook it all up.

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Use with: Plone 2.5.x, Plone 3
Relevant for: Developers, Advanced Developers

This document was contributed by Daniel Nouri, and last modified 1101 days ago.

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