Re: using plone with flash/html GUI's through XML?

"Alexander Limi" <limi-z4DKO/[email protected]> Thu, 18 Mar 2004 16:33:47 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.zope.plone.design
Organization Plone Solutions · http://www.plonesolu tions.com
Message-ID <opr42dilttvhba00@serafin>
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 14:17:05 +0100, olafmol  
<[email protected]> wrote:

> i am looking into Plone as an alternative for our custom-build CMS and/or
> commercial CMS systems...so far plone is looking really interesting,
> although i don't have any experience in python at this piont.
> The thing is: we're developing lots of CMS based websites which use both  
> an
> HTML and a dynamic Flash GUI, and we're using XML to provide those GUI's
> with all the content and data for building the navigation structures  
> etc. I
> am wondering if it's possible to use Plone as the backend, export XML  
> data
> from Plone, and use HTML and Flash GUI's to interpret this XML data. Or
> would it be much better to go for Zope to do this, as Plone seems to be  
> very
> integrated with the HTML frontend. Any ideas/suggestions?

The short answer is "yes". Have a look at

http://www.streetheory.org/

- it's a Plone-powered Flash site.

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