The Plone Newsroom

The unofficial Plone Podcast

A monthly podcast about Plone, the Plone community and whatever we come up with to keep you informed. We will do our best to release a new recording at the beginning of every month.

Brought to you by Philip Bauer and Fred van Dijk.

Suggest a topic to us to include in the next episode by sending us an e-mail to one of our first names 'at' plone dot org. Or find us on Plone's Discord Server.

We record our podcast with video and audio. You can find links to our episodes on Youtube, but we also provide an audio version on Apple Podcasts and host the audio files on ACast

Check our Youtube Channel
Search for 'Plone' in Apple's Podcasts app
Use the following link to play in any web browser from Acast's website: https://play.acast.com/s/the-plone-newsroom

Episode #11 - October 13th 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCztXyZtvFY - 0:56 min. Recorded 2022-10-13

Sorry, no audio version available for this special episode. ;-)

This podcasts was recorded Live! at PloneConf 2022 in Namur on thursday afternoon as a closing talk for the day. We were a bit nervous but had a lot of fun recording it with a great live audience for the first time.

For the summary of what we discussed, please see the the great summary / transcription from Maurits van Rees which he published on his blog. (There are also many summaries from other talks from this and previous PloneConf's that Maurits made and published, check it out! )

Episode #10 - September 28th 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVarYOrQ64g - 1:08 min. Recorded 2022-08-29

Audio only: https://play.acast.com/s/the-plone-newsroom/tpn-episode-10
(or search for Plone in the Apple Podcasts apps)

This episode we discuss:

The latest Plone beta release 6.0b2
Long Term Support for Plone and Python versions
We look forward to the upcoming Plone Conference 2022 and highlight some talks from the schedule
As a feature we discuss and show the Portlets functionality in Plone and show some add'ons for and tricks
- collective.portletmetadata
- collective.restrictportlets
- rer.portlet.advanced-static
- Change portlet rendering order with PortletRetriever (gist)
- Resrtrict portlet editing to a portletmanager role (same gist)

Episode #09 - August 6th 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xp5NWFxmMW4 - 1:35 min. Recorded 2022-08-05

Audio only: https://play.acast.com/s/the-plone-newsroom/tpn-episode-9
(or search for Plone in the Apple Podcasts apps)

This podcast is mostly about the first beta of Plone 6 which was just released. We discuss what is new in the backend and in the default (Volto) and classic frontends.