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Plone 3.3 Site Administration

You're reading from   Plone 3.3 Site Administration Manage your site like a Plone professional

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2010
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781847197047
Length 240 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Plone 3.3 Site Administration
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewer
Preface
1. Background 2. Site Basics FREE CHAPTER 3. Appearance 4. Administration 5. Deployment and Maintenance 6. Optimization 7. Security 8. The Future Index

Customizing site navigation


As a current Plone user, you may be familiar with Plone's automated navigation system and how to configure your global sections, navigation portlet, and sitemap.

The automated navigation system is one of the first features people notice in Plone. Create a new content item, and it will automatically appear in the global sections, navigation portlet, and sitemap. If you do not like the default behavior, you can browse to http://localhost:8080/Plone, click on Site Setup | Navigation, and change it.

But sometimes the default features are not enough, or there is no adjustable setting for the customization you want to perform. When this happens, you have two choices:

  • Create the additional functionality yourself

  • Search for the right add-on to do it for you

  • Install and configure it

Regarding the first choice, you can read more about how to create additional functionality for Plone in "Professional Plone Development", Martin Aspeli, Packt Publishing.

Regarding the second choice...

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