Boston Plone July Meetup, Exploring the Hidden Treasures of Plone

["Sid Koul" <user=1398@nabble.blu.org>]

 Have you heard about the open source CMS Plone? Are you a system admin or 
content creator that wants to know more but feel overwhelmed? Come to this 
month's Boston Plone meetup and learn how easy getting started with Plone 
can be. 

    What: The Boston Plone July Meetup 
          Exploring the Hidden Treasures of Plone 
    When: Thu, July 31, 7pm 
Location: Betahouse, 13 Magazine Street, #2 Cambridge, MA 02139 
     Map: http://tinyurl.com/28zbf6 [googlemap] 
    RSVP: http://plone.meetup.com/1/calendar/8223941/

* edit web content with an external editor (using ExternalEditor) 
* drag-n-drop files/images into your Plone site with WebDAV 
* implement business processes into your Plone CMS with content Rules 
* create a web-based presentation/slideshow using just an HTML page 
* provide full-text searching of MSWord, Excel, Powerpoint and PDF docs 
* multilingual user interface (french, spanish, german 
  and 50 other languages) 
* tweak workflow to make different approval steps for content review 
* one-click add events and persons using microformats hCal and hCard 
* make image galleries with thumbnails 
* make a wiki with easy-to-use WYWIWYG editing tools 
* make a password protected area on your site only for a 
  particular group of users 
* create dynamic listings of content using collections 
* versioning content and editing a draft while 
  preserving the published version 

We're postponing this one week to prepare the materials for this meeting. If 
you would like to present on one or more of these topics, please let one of 
the organizers (Nate, Sid, Mick) know. 


-- 
Sid Koul 
Programmer Analyst 
New England Wild Flower Society 
180 Hemenway Road 
Framingham, MA 01701 
508-877-7630 x3207 (office) 
781-254-3422 (cell) 


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