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PloneBootcamps Developer Bootcamp NYC
Plone Bootcamps comes for the first time to New York with our week-long, hands-on developer bootcamp. We'll cover how to use, customize, and develop for Plone sites, and welcome anyone experienced with HTML--no Python or Plone experience is required. We'll give you the skills you need to build your site or develop your consulting skills in Plone.
| What | Training |
|---|---|
| When |
September 18, 2006 - 09:00
to September 22, 2006 - 17:00 |
| Where | Manhattan, NYC, USA |
| Contact Name | Joel Burton |
| Contact Email | joel@joelburton.com |
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Full information and registration for this Plone training course
This bootcamp is offered to the general public, and is aimed at:
- people with HTML or web design experience
- people with some or no Python experience
- people with some or no Zope/Plone experience
The Plone Bootcamp covers everything you need to know to use, customize, and develop Plone sites.
This course focuses on moving you from someone with little or no Plone skills to:
- Understanding Plone's advanced features
- Customizing the look and feel of a Plone site
- Writing new templates and scripts
- Developing new content types in Archetypes
- Using best practices in development (debugging, testing, etc.)
Day One
- Installing Plone
- Using advanced Plone features (Smart Folders, syndication, etc.)
- Customizing Plone's features
- Installing add-on products for Plone
"Joel was the best technical trainer I've had in my life! He has gift for explaining technically complex topics in metaphors that the average human can parse, with humor to make it all enjoyable. The training is the best value for the money of any technical training I've ever attended." - Deana Meyer, TACS, Portland, Oregon
Day Two
- Building new templates using Zope Page Templates
- Understanding acquisition and "in-place customization"
- Customizing the look and feel of your site with CSS and HTML
Day Three
- Writing Python scripts in Plone
- Building forms and applications in Plone
- Managing users and workflow
Day Four
- Creating new content types with Archetypes
- Using ArchGenXML to design content types visually
- Customizing your content type appearance and functionality
- Writing new Plone products
- Debugging product installation/authorship issues
Day Five
- Using Plone with relational databases
- Debugging Plone (ZODB shell and WingIDE)
- Looking to the future: Zope 3 technologies and Five
- Customizing Plone's workflow and security
- Best practices for development and deployment
