World Plone Day 2008, Wellington, New Zealand
| When |
Nov 07, 2008
from 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM |
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| Where | 3months offices - Level 1, Saatchi & Saatchi House, 101-103 Courtenay Place, Wellington |
| Contact Name | James Robertson |
| Contact Phone | (64 4) 498 3478 |
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A great success! Thanks to everyone who presented, attended and helped to organise. We'll be in touch with follow-up information.
Programme
Programme subject to change without notice. All times are approximate
Welcome and Light Lunch
12:00-12:20
10 Things You Probably Don't Know about Plone - Tim Knapp, Emerge Technology/3months
12:20-12:40
10 killer reasons why Plone is the leading Enterprise Content Management System and why you should consider it for use in your organisation.
Switching CMSs: Bulk Content Migration into Plone - Gavin Hamilton, The Treasury
12:40-12:50
How The Treasury (fairly ;-) effortlessly migrated their, extensive, legacy content into Plone using clever but simple scripts.
Why Plone? - Andy Neale, National Library
12:50-1:00
A short presentation describing the analysis National Library undertook before choosing Plone as the CMS for it's public website.
Plone in the Auditor-General's office - Rachael Fogarty, Office of the Auditor General
1:00-1:10
A brief presentation describing how Plone is used for the OAG websites and intranet.
All Singing, All Dancing: Next Generation Plone Newsletters - Dan Jacka, Signify
1:10-1:20
A case study on Singing & Dancing, a Plone newsletter Product, illustrating the power and flexibility of Plone 3+.
Plone Poise - William Hamilton, BTD - Business Solutions/PSIS
1:20-1:30
How PSIS used Poi (Plone issue tracker product) to develop an open communication and prioritisation system for the staff.
Plone in business - Ken Papps, Igniter
1:30-1:40
A round-up of the virtues on Plone for business including the, apparently challenging, concept of free software representing real value!
Impromptu Panel Discussion
1:40-1:50
All the presenters (still present) graciously participated in a brief, impromptu, panel discussion covering: Plone's (excellent) scalability, how to explainin open source to business and more.
Giveaways, business networking and refreshments.
1:50-2:30
Attendees
- Ministry of Women's Affairs
- Electricity Commission
- The Treasury
- National Library of New Zealand
- 3months
- Emerge Technology
- Office of the Auditor General
- Signify
- McCabe and Company
- Land Information New Zealand
- Ennovative Creationz
- E-Simple
- BTD - Business Solutions/PSIS
- Allied Farmers Limited
- Ministry of Consumer Affairs
- EKKO Guardian
Location
Wellington World Plone Day
Friday, November 7th, 12:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M.
3months
Level 1, Saatchi & Saatchi House, 101-103 Courtenay Place
Wellington, New Zealand
Map: http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=3months%2C%20wellington
Registration
This event is over ... and a great success!
Sponsors
Giveaways
Technical books
Congratulations to the three recipients of the technical book, business card draw, thanks to O'Reilly and Apress.
Tee-shirts
Almost all attendees (approx. 35) received a (free) spiffy Wolrd Plone Day 2008 tee-shirt, thanks to 3months, The Virtual, Innovationz, NZ Companies Office and FMIT.








