Annette B. Lewis

Avoid CAPTCHAs: Use Honeypot Fields in Plone sitesAvoid CAPTCHAs: Use Honeypot Fields in Plone sites
October 18, 2022

Avoid CAPTCHAs: Use Honeypot Fields in Plone sites

Filling out forms while trying to pass the CAPTCHA can be difficult and frustrating for users. The honeypot field is an alternative solution that is practically undetectable to the user while effectively deterring bot submissions. Let’s walk through how to use these in your Plone website.

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Using Google Tag Manager to Gain InsightUsing Google Tag Manager to Gain Insight
February 18, 2022

Using Google Tag Manager to Gain Insight

Learn how to manage and deploy Google Tag Manager on an existing Plone website to gather data-driven user information.

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Improving the Edit Block in VoltoImproving the Edit Block in Volto
August 31, 2021

Improving the Edit Block in Volto

In Getting Started with Custom Blocks in Volto, we walked through the basic structure setup for a custom block and registered it with Plone’s React-based frontend, Volto. Now, we'll review the simple Edit Component.

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4 Volto Add-Ons to Jumpstart Your Content Editing Experience4 Volto Add-Ons to Jumpstart Your Content Editing Experience
July 12, 2021

4 Volto Add-Ons to Jumpstart Your Content Editing Experience

Volto also offers in-place editing, a drag-and-drop layout configuration and a toolbar that dynamically changes to show only the actions needed in the moment.

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Getting Started with Custom Blocks in VoltoGetting Started with Custom Blocks in Volto
June 11, 2021

Getting Started with Custom Blocks in Volto

Volto is the React-based frontend for Plone and will be the default frontend from Plone 6 forward. It’s highly customizable and allows content editors to assemble pages using Blocks.

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How To Create and Manage Child Sites with Out-of-the-Box PloneHow To Create and Manage Child Sites with Out-of-the-Box Plone
March 29, 2021

How To Create and Manage Child Sites with Out-of-the-Box Plone

Maintaining and managing multiple websites is no small feat. One way to alleviate the burden of website maintenance is to consolidate multiple websites into a single parent site using child sites.

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Plone Conf 2020 RecapPlone Conf 2020 Recap
January 27, 2021

Plone Conf 2020 Recap

Plone Conf 2020 spanned nine days with two days of trainings, two sprint days, and five conference days.

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4 Things I Wish I Knew When I First Started Developing in Plone4 Things I Wish I Knew When I First Started Developing in Plone
October 19, 2020

4 Things I Wish I Knew When I First Started Developing in Plone

The Plone CMS has so many cool features that new users might not be aware of. Let's explore some of them...

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Securely Controlling Access through Plone’s Users and GroupsSecurely Controlling Access through Plone’s Users and Groups
May 4, 2020

Securely Controlling Access through Plone’s Users and Groups

Plone’s Users and Groups admin panel gives you an easy interface to manage your site users, control access to content across the entire site or down to a single page, and customize the user experience...

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