[Zope] Zope Corporation will hold its next public training

Zope Training Zope Training" <training@zope.com
Fri, 9 Aug 2002 10:10:30 -0400


Zope Corporation will hold its next public training
session this October 21-24, 2002 at its headquarters in
Fredericksburg, VA. This four day course will familiarize
participants with Zope software from rudimentary through
advanced topics. You will gain an appreciation for the
flexibility and effectiveness of Zope as an Open Source web
development and content management environment. You will
also learn Zope architecture as well as experience hands-on
exercises using Zope to develop and manage a robust web
site.

There will be several opportunities to meet with Zope's
engineering teams as well as share ideas over lunch with Jim
Fulton (CTO) and Guido van Rossum (Director of PythonLabs).

Course Objectives: After completing this course students
will understand:

 - Zope's use of objects, methods, etc.

 - Zope's Management Interface.

 - Zope's server-side scripting language (DTML).

 - Page Templates.

 - Web site content creation and management.

 - Web site security through user privileges and roles.

 - Using Zope to integrate web sites with existing +
 relational databases.

 - Downloading/installing a Zope Product.

 - Introduction to CMF.

The course is intended for anyone interested in using a
full-featured open source environment to develop and manage
a robust corporate internet or intranet web site. This
includes web site designers, content creators, content
managers and web developers.  Participants should be
familiar with HTML and basic web architecture (e.g., how a
web server and web browser work together). Knowledge of
object-oriented concepts and SQL is recommended.

For more detailed information about the course, including
pricing, travel and accommodations, please go to our website
www.zope.com