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Adventures in Plone (and Zope)

Where "adventures" is qualified by "harrowing" and "preposterous".

Document VisualWidget, don't do It
More accurately, can't do it. A schema for Archetypes Visual Widget that works.
Document Useful products
Recommended extensions and add-ons for your Plone installation, including some advice and hacks.
Document Upgrading to 3.0
In which, again, Plone makes something simple complicated.
Document On the debugging of page templates
... and form controllers and macros and webforms ...
Document Upgrading to 2.1.x
Some notes on the process of updating your Plone site software.
Document Tips & tricks
Some brutal experience gained while learning to love Zope.
Document The incident of the missing form script
Another Plone mystery.
Document The strange case of uneditable files and odd formats
A Plone mystery.
Document Installing PloneRSS
Notes for the less persistent.
Document Changing a user's password
When "reset password" fails.
Document One great big bag of Plone problems
Assorted bugs, weirdness and some solutions.
Document Form submission fails
Clicking "submit", doesn't, with amusing special effects.
Document Bugs in the Apple
Issues peculiar to and problem with MacOSX, revealed while a'ploning.
Document Plone text formats
A beginners guide to the various ways you can enter text in Plone. Written by myself as part of documentation for a project, excerpted here for the greater good.
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