| This is a somewhat incomplete feature summary document, and this is due to the fact that Plone is being constantly updated and enhanced. If you're wondering if Plone supports a particular usage or technology, please ask contact us. |
| Content Management : |
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Manage content from any web browser (even mobile phone browsers) |
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Limited use of graphics in default interface for strong focus on the information and fast downloads |
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Undo and transaction rollback capability. |
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| Editing : |
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In-browser rich (WYSIWYG) editor for editing any kind of textual content. |
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Edit content in any application (such as Dreamweaver or Word) without having to move content from server to desktop. |
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Can upload and translate many common Office file types: Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, OpenOffice files, RTF. |
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Live editing - you update the site from the site itself - no specialised tools needed |
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| Workflow : |
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Built in workflow for editorial approval before publication. |
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Workflow is completely flexible and configurable through the web. |
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Different content types can use same or different workflow processes. |
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Content can be edited or moved during workflow process. People can create a document in "My Folder" and have it appear in the correct location on publication. |
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| Content Types : |
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Comes with content types for common cases: news items, events, links, documentations, and more. |
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Easy to create new content types without any programming skills |
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Dozens of content types available as add-ons |
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Flexible metadata; comes with Dublin Core metadata as standard |
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