Mezzanine: a brief primer
Channel: Kiwi PyCon
Date: 2015-09-09

Will Hughes
https://kiwi.pycon.org/schedule/presentation/88/
Mezzanine is a CMS framework built on top of Django that provides a set of primitives for building rich sites that can be managed by non-technical users.

Topics this talk will cover:

 * Where Mezzanine sits in the broader ecosystem.
     Mezzanine is not a stand-alone product like Drupal or Wordpress, but a set of tools. There are other tools associated with Mezzanine that provide functionality that Mezzanine itself doesn't provide
 * Structure of a Mezzanine site
 * Two techniques for managing content
    Page-based vs object-based; example and use-cases
 * Things Mezzanine does well
    Advantages of using Mezzanine over other CMS systems
 * Things Mezzanine does not do well
    Reasons not to use Mezzanine