Case Studies
"Reduce and Reuse” an Environmental Website
After migrating to Plone from a CMS that was no longer supported, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's public website now utilizes the user-friendly Plone CMS, supported by over 300 solution providers in 57 countries. That, combined with more than 200 core developers of the software, will help ensure the long term viability and evolution of the system.
A Journey through Puglia, with TourPuglia
The Tourism Site for the Puglia Region (Italy), features images, multimedia, interactions and travel guides to discover the beauty of the region. It was build on Plone, making advantages of all its integration capabilities of Plone and of the experience of the promoters in the Tourism sector.
A Principled Approach to Online Publication Listings and Scientific Resource Sharing
The Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Psycholinguistics has developed a service to manage and present the scholarly output of their researchers. The PubMan database manages publication metadata and full-texts of publications published by their scholars. The PubMan metadata is harvested into the MPI website CMS (Plone). The system developed for the creation of the publication lists, allows the researcher to create a selection of the harvested data in a variety of formats.
Acclaimed Science Magazine "Discovers" Plone
DISCOVER Magazine, the magazine of science, technology and the future, recently launched a newly designed website on the open source Plone content management system (CMS).
ACTIVA Invoicing DMS
NEXTUP has delivered a Zope/Plone based E-invoicing solution to ACTIVA, the biggest office supplies vendor in the Czech Republic.
Airports site evolves, grows with Decoupled Delivery
Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) gets a Plone based website maintained by in-house staff and without vendor lock-in.
Anti-poverty site weathers flood of traffic ‘beautifully’
The primary goal was a system that could scale to serve Oxfam America's growing organization and donor base for years to come. When the tsunami crisis occurred, the system was put to the test.
Architectural Design Firm Integrates Plone
McCall Design Group, based in San Franciso, CA, is an architectural design firm that has done flagship projects with national and international retail and hospitality giants such as Limited Brands, Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Gap, and Williams-Sonoma as well as smaller, specialized prototype stores and boutiques for clients such as Kate Spade, Gazoontite, Gymboree, and cultural institutions such as the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and The San Francisco Symphony.
Architen Landrell Associates
A Plone-based site built by Netsight for one of the world's leading tensile fabric architecture firms, with many innovative features and customisations.
Artisanship of Unique and Custom Jewelry and Gem Art
The primary goal was to create a platform that artists in the field of gem sculpture and jewelry design without much knowledge of computers could use, and that consumers would find easy to navigate, browse, search, collect and interact.
Aubagne Ciné-Passion
This site is the most designed plone site developped by atReal.
Azienda USL di Ferrara
A coordinated Plone Intranet and public Website for the management of the communication strategies of a National Health Agency
BBC / Participate Project
The Participate Project, which aims to explore convergence in pervasive, online and broadcast media to create new kinds of mass-participatory events in which a broad cross-section of the public contributes to, as well as accesses, contextual content - on the move, in public places, at school and at home.
BMCtv
BMCtv Plone-powered website was developed for BMC Software, Inc. focusing on corporate videos. BMCtv brings the world of IT. This is a place where a visitor can view interact videos from BMC Software, Partners and customers.
Brazilian Federal Government intensively uses Plone
SERPRO, the main IT solution provider for the Brazilian Government, is actively using Plone and Zope as its primary Portal construction tool for Government Web Content Management Solutions. SERPRO counts on an impressive list of reference and will soon launch its 50th governmental portal.
Carbofin
The Carbofin Group deals with oil tankers and LNG carriers, therefore it needs to coordinate the work of many people operating far away from each other.
Chamber of Commerce of Bologna
A reusable, customized, service-oriented Plone portal for the businesses
Change and Revision Management at DENSO Automotive Deutschland GmbH
Intranet based system for change management and revision control of automobile parts
Cleversafe.org - Developer Community Portal
Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Cleversafe is an open source-minded technology start-up that builds Dispersed Storage (extremely secure and fast storage cloud) appliances and solutions, based upon open source software and community. This case study explains how Contextual went about meeting Cleversafe's requirements for its new developer community portal.
CommunesPlone: a Community open to collaboration
The towns and cities participating in the CommunesPlone project are developing cross collaboration. They help each other and form an innovative open source Community. The Private sector is also involved, bringing technical expertize to the public sector developers. Every one is welcome to join the project and support the Community. CommunesPlone is an active member of the international PloneGov innitiative.