Introducing Plone

This screencast gives a basic introduction to how the Plone CMS works. Recommended if you want a gentle introduction — or just want to see what a CMS is about.

Duration: 10 minutes (24MB QuickTime movie)
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Editing with Plone

How to use the Plone content management system to edit both images and text in a site. Demonstrates the built-in image manipulation and rescaling, as well as rich text editing capabilities.

Duration: 12 minutes (53MB QuickTime movie)
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Better Web App Development

As featured on Slashdot and Digg, Sean Kelly compares and contrasts building a web application in Plone (Zope), Java J2EE, Ruby on Rails, Django, and TurboGears.

Duration: 35 minutes (397MB QuickTime Movie)

Documentation

Email Services

Settings & instructions for accessing your email accounts, including using webmail.

A user's guide to Plone

A downloadable user manual (PDF, 2.1MB) for version 3 of the Plone CMS. Other editions of the guide are available here ...

Plone 3 User Manual

An online user manual for content creators, editors and managers using version 3 of the Plone CMS. Other editions of the manual are available here ...

Plone documentation

The Plone.org documentation repository, including FAQ's and links to books.

Community

Contact Schigas Solutions

Call +1 604-319-4684 or use our Contact form to submit a request for technical support or training.

Plone forums

Community forums where developers and users ask and answer questions. Search here first, someone has likely already solved your problem.

Plone support

All Plone.org support options including online chat and training.

Learn Plone - NEW

End user documentation for Plone CMS users, including helpful FAQ's and How To's to get the most from you site.

Reference

Learn HTML and CSS: An Absolute Beginner’s Guide - NEW

A tutorial on Sitepoint.com for CMS users who would like to learn the fundamentals of web technology. The Plone CMS takes care of this for you, but the tutorial is a useful reference if you ever need to take a look at the HTML code in the editor.