Preparation materials
Recommended reading in preparation for the Zope 3 for Plone developers course.
Preparation Notes
Recommended Reading (Covering must-know topics)
- Style Guide for Python Code: For familiarity with coding conventions used throughout the course.
- The Definitive Guide to Plone: Downloadable pdf describing the Plone CMS including common development techniques. Most of the development technique used in the course will build upon concepts from this book.
Recommended Reading (Random notes)
- Workingenv: For familiarity with workingenv's.
- Using Workingenv With Zope Instances: All zope instance development will use workingenv to initialize the instances.
- Using CMFFormController: Talks about using CMFFormController to create form workflow's that gathers and validates form data.
- Using zope.formlib With Plone: Using (Zope 3's) zope.formlib in a Plone setting.
- Archetypes Developer Guide: Developing applications with Archetypes.

