Branded Client facing Lab portal
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1.4.1 Replace the site title, logo and faviconFirst things first 1.4.2 Customise the LIMS front pageBrand your LIMS, draw client prospects 1.4.3 PortletsAdd, edit and manage portlets for News and Events, Promotions etc. Content Management. PloneBika and Senaite are built in Plone 4, inheriting military strength security and slick workflow engine among others, but also a powerful Web content and document management system
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Plone CMS meets LIMSThe LIMS front page opens into the lab's portal, in-house or on the world wide web, with anonymous access to information about lab methods and accreditation, news and promotional pages to clients and prospects Bika and Senaite benefit form full content management functionality using the powerful and secure Plone CMS framework. The LIMS integrates seamlessly, maintaining the laboratory's brand throughout Clients are led to log onto Bika LIMS via the client's homepage, where they are informed of product and service updates, promotions, industry news and digital resources pertaining to the client's activities Lab documentation, such as training material, SOPs, material safety data sheets, etc, can be prepared in private and then published to the LIMS portal and maintained from a singular laboratory repository and application, the LIMS itself Full version control is maintained, and team members may work on draft documentation, submit it for review by web editors, who may comment and retract work, before publishing
Conceptual OverviewAn explanation of Plone as a content management system More |
Plone?Plone is a secure and flexible open source content management system, CMS, for building all types of web sites and web applications Supported by a vibrant developer community, ranked in the top 2% of global open source projects, a large number of international public sector organizations, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation, rely on Plone to power their digital communications. In no small measure due to the project's open source code base and unrivaled security record Access to content may be authorised to specific groups or individuals. Marketing material such as promotions, news and price lists to the wider public and anonymous visitors, information on methods to clients, technical information and HR to lab staff and research data to specific project teams Plone 4 ManualNo HTML knowledge is required, through-the-web visual editor TinyMCE is included
All standard web content types, pages, images, links, animations, sound, file download and folder structure apply. Events are indicated as shaded dates in the LIMS' calendar
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LIMS page lay-out
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