vs.dashboardmanager 0.2.0

An extended Dashboard manager based on collective.portletpage

vs.dashboardmanager

vs.dashboardmanager provides a templating mechanism for dashboard pages and a push mechanism for transfering portlets of dashboard template pages into the dashboard of individual site members or all members of a Plone group. Consider vs.dashboardmanager as a kind of remote adminstration tool for dashboards.

Installation

• add vs.dashboardmanager to the eggs and zcml options of your buildout.cfg and re-run buildout

• either create a new Plone site using the vs.dashboardmanager extension profile or install it through the Plone site setup control panel

Usage

• use the dashboard management option from the Plone control panel or add @@dashboard-manager to the URL of the Plone site

• create a new portlet page with some portlets (using the Portlets tab) of the portlet page

• push the portlet into the dashboard of a user or a group using the assigments tab of a portlet page

Tested

• tested with Plone 3.3.X

• untested with Plone 4.X

Licence

vs.dashboardmanager is published under the GNU Public Licence V 2 (GPL 2)

Credits

vs.dashboardmanager is based and influenced by collective.portletpage by Martin Aspeli. vs.dashboardmanager is uses in parts of collective.portletpage.

Authors

Andreas Jung

[e-mail]

www.zope.com

Veit Schiele

[e-mail]

www.veit-schiele.de

Changelog

0.2.0 (2010-07-27)

• Plone 4 compatibility

0.1.5 (2010-07-27)

• disabled @@my-dashboard-pages view

• minor cleanup

0.1.4 (2010-07-27)

• UI tweak

• more i18n

0.1.3 (2010-07-27)

• some UI tweak

• icon for control panel

0.1.2 (2010-07-27)

• i18n

• code cleanup

• moving from roles to groups

• removed virtual groups from selections

• some cleanup

• logger support

• rephrasing of texts

0.1.1 (2010-07-26)

• skin cleanup

0.1.0 (2010-07-26)

• Initial release