[Educational] Ploneability Higher Ed

Dear Plone education list members and readers:


Registration is open for  http://ploneability.eventbrite.com Ploneability
Higher Ed , a free one-day conference where college and university Web
content managers, developers and site administrators will connect and share
Plone success stories.


Ploneability Higher Ed will take place at the University of Houston on
Thursday, Nov. 8, with related events on adjacent days: a Plone Bootcamps
training course and a meeting to discuss collaboration on higher education
Plone products.


Confirmed presenters and preliminary topics include:




 
Alan Runyan, Plone project cofounder, on what?s next in open-source content
management

 
Kurt Bendl on the University of Louisville?s Plone rollout (more than 150
sites and counting), which has produced benefits for content managers,
marketing and IT

 
Christian Vinten-Johansen and Mike Halm on Penn State?s WebLion, a
customized version of Plone plus consulting, development and training
services

 
Cameron Cooper on Connexions, the collaborative, Plone-powered course
materials repository that was launched at Rice University and has received
substantial news media attention

 
Josten Ma on how nearly 40 Plone sites and a custom skinning product support
the University of Houston?s effort to reach the top tier of U.S. research
institutions

 
Jordan Carswell on how a content management system can complement the course
managment system, as Houston Community College does with its Plone-based
Learning Web sites



For location and travel information and to register, please visit the
Ploneability Higher Ed registration page at 
http://ploneability.eventbrite.com ploneability.eventbrite.com .


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