http://www.plonegov.org Case studies bring you an in-depth view of the projects and enable to understand the benefits of the PloneGov initiative and how we work. Members and subcommunities are invited to share their experience and submit new cases studies. Additional cases studies about Plone usage worldwide can be found on Plone.net daily 1 2008-05-19T22:46:50Z http://www.plonegov.org/articles/openegov The City of Newport News, VA developed Open eGov, a web software application which is available to any other local government and it is offered free of charge. We are creating a Plone based collaborative software ecosystem, where government organizations, non-profits and the private sector work together to share the cost of enhanced capabilities. No publisher nicolasbossut Cases studies 2008-06-05T14:02:52Z News Item http://www.plonegov.org/articles/healthatlas Health Atlas Ireland is an open source application developed to bring health related datasets, statistical tools and GIS together in a web environment to add value to existing health data. The application enables controlled access to maps, data and analysis for service planning and delivery, major incident response, epidemiology and research to improve the health of patients and the population. No publisher nicolasbossut Cases studies 2008-06-05T14:02:29Z News Item http://www.plonegov.org/articles/network-effects-plone-for-belgium-and-beyond CommunesPlone originated as an initiative to promote software cooperation between local governments in Belgium. Since its start in 2005, it has grown rapidly, with now over 50 members. Organised like a FLOSS community, the group develops applications in the Plone. Taking this idea to the international level, the PloneGov project, started in June 2007, brings together 55 public bodies on four continents to produce Plone-based software that fits their needs. No publisher nicolasbossut Cases studies 2008-06-05T14:02:03Z News Item http://www.plonegov.org/articles/communesplone-mutualization CommunesPlone is a fast growing open source software mutualization project led by local governments. Open to international collaboration, the project outlines the benefits of open source and mutualization for the Public Sector. This case study presents CommunesPlone, analyzes best practices and challenges. No publisher nicolasbossut Cases studies 2008-06-05T14:00:23Z News Item