Internet Tech: Celebrate World Plone Day

Friday, November 7, 2008, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. NOTE: Location has changed: visit http://bostonworldploneday.eventbrite.com/ for details.World Plone Day is a free event open to anyone interested in the benefits of a Content Management System (CMS). Coming off the heels of the annual International Plone Conference in Washington D.C., The Boston Plone User Group will host seminars, talks, and demos of Plone in action. Speakers include Plone contributors and developers Nate Aune, Sally Kleinfeldt, Aaron VanDerlip of Jazkarta, Michael Trachtman of Vercadia Systems, Sid Koul of New England Wildflower Society, and Tatsu Ikeda of The Tatsu Co. (Watch http://bostonplone.org for updates!)

Whether yourself or your business, non-profit, school, university, government agency, or NGO uses a CMS today or not, Plone offers unparalleled ease-of-use and high-level sophistication at the same time for a multitude of applications. We invite members of the media to cover this free educational event. Non-technical and techies alike are welcome!

About Plone: Plone.org is the leading Open Source Content Management System (CMS) freely available on the web today, as awarded by many online and traditional media outlets. Since 2001 and worldwide, Plone enables normal end users with no technical expertise to create and manage dynamic web sites. Corporations and Non-Profit entities using Plone and related technologies include Boston.com, Akamai Technologies, N.A.S.A., Oxfam America, Novell Inc., Discover Magazine, and many others.