70 simple but very effective recipe for creating your own feature-rich, modern Plone add-on products with a dive into the development framework Create custom content types, add utilities, and internationalization of your application using the Plone site Manage product installation, configuration, and customization of the code instead of manual actions that may be overlooked security operation and performance of your code by including automated testing and caching techniques Part of Packt's Cookbook series: Each recipe is a carefully organized sequence of instructions to complete the task as efficiently as possible. In Detail Plone Content Management System is one of the best open source CMS, because by using the Plone development framework, you can expand its functions in accordance with specific requirements of your website. Plone Framework has many components that can be used to create add-ons or extensions called Plone Product. You can optimize your site to improve usability, accessibility, and security by creating custom Plone product. This book includes recipes that will help you create a custom Plone product and apply it on your website. With the help of this book you will be able to create custom Plone products that are suitable for your website. You can read the entire book or just select a recipe relevant to you; cross references to help you understand the prescription even if you do not read them in sequence. If you work through the book in order, you'll start by creating a pilot project of news websites will be developed throughout this book. You then will create a new content type, based on existing ones, and wrap the final product into Python eggs. You will set up automated testing to prevent errors in code that has evolved in the development stage. You will increase your application performance by creating a mild type of content and other recipes are discussed in this book. Key features such as usability, accessibility, internationalization, and a closed security to ensure that your development and customization will be in the Plone core level and the most incredible add-on products. You will improve your user interface by making simple changes in the visual client-side and server-side object manipulation. You will learn to create and manage portlets using portlet manager and customize your website by modifying the third-party products. What you will learn from this book Set up a news site with lots of banners hosted on OpenX and know about all the tools you need to have before starting any project is easy to detect and debug errors in code by putting some special tools like IPython, ipdb, and PDBDebugMode among others, Create new content type ( based on existing ones) using ArchGenXML and wrap the final product into Python eggs Create new content type from starting automatically using the type Paster Completing your content by putting relevant information on the new portlet and portlet manage Improving the performance of your product with a mild type of content and take advantage of other features of Plone Secure multiple tasks and types of content by setting access rights, roles, groups, workflow and configuration options Protecting your code from changes to the operation of accidents by setting up some automated tests like unit tests, functional tests, and tests integration is easy to translate your website using Plone internationalization facility Display your final web page to suit your needs by adding new features to existing third party products Integrate your product with external software packages such as Python or other systems through XML-RPC Improve user interface to make changes in visual simple client-side and server-side manipulation of objects with KSS Approach The examples in this book follow the sample project to create a digital newspaper website to meet customer requirements fiction who want to place commercial advertisements throughout the site.