Plone: the free CMS that Public Organizations and businesses like
We have been active plonists since the very beginning.
If we develop, improve and bring Plone in businesses and Public Organizations, it's because we are the first to appreciate its qualities.
Plone is the content management system that brought open source in the web editorial office of Public Organizations and businesses, encountering an ever-growing and unprecedented success.
RedTurtle, who followed this platform since its first steps, now can boast a long lasting experience and an international network of contacts with the most active developers, thus being constantly updated on the improvements and to the quickest solutions to the most common problems, and releasing its own products and improvements to the community.
Plone is both a new generation content management system and a safe and scalable development framework, particularly fit for creating custom applications, and is also a ready-to-use, easily installable product for all the operating systems (Windows, Mac OSX, Linux).
This double vocation makes Plone an innovative CMS, capable of archiving and indexing any kind of file, of managing rules-controlled workflows, of interacting with all the most common databases.
The flexibility of Plone allows the definition of new, highly customized content types, closely matching the specific business and process needs of any Public or private organization. As a consequence, with Plone one can create systems including for example the management of presence surveyors, expense accounts, Public Organization bylaws, Quality Management System forms, images and data from lab analyses, and even the roles of an organizational chart: offices and people, with attributes of belonging, dependence and role descriptions.
Furthermore, Plone can change its skin, and integrate the graphic look most fit for the tasks. For those reasons, an ever-growing number of successful organizations and brands choose
Plone to manage their online activities.
Mature and safe
Plone is a platform at its fourth version, taking advantage of more than 1000 modules, born to satisfy customer needs, created and publicly released by developers for any user to enjoy.
And, while functionalities grow, safety does not decrease, remaining significantly higher than in comparable commercial solutions.
Free and open
Plone is born free, and such will remain, thanks to the daily work of freelance developers and businesses releasing open code, and to a no-profit foundation that manages and preserves the use of Plone name, defines development roadmap in a democratic way, and ensures platform continuation in time.
Scalable
Simple to install, flexible to customize, scalable for any need: both for an Intranet with more than 8000 users and for a single server hosting two hundred sites and keeping constantly online tenths of gigabytes of data.
Ideal for businesses and large organizations
With Plone, the management of workflows becomes easy and effective, thanks to the possibility of creating
workflows related with user and groups management and to a notification system that makes possible managing a complex organization starting from its organizational charts, roles and rules.