.htaccess File – Modx friendly URLs
# Vital components of your .htaccess file RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / # Force “www.yourdomain.com” instead of just “yourdomain.com” RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} . RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^www\.yourdomain\.com [NC] RewriteRule (.*) http://www.yourdomain.com/$1 [R=301,L] # The Friendly URLs part RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.php?q=$1 [L,QSA] Make sure your site is still working… you can still use […]
CMS TEST
The official definition of enterprise content management was created by the Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM) International, the worldwide association for enterprise content management, in the year 2000. The abbreviation ECM has been reinterpreted and redefined many times [2]. In late 2005 AIIM defined ECM as: Enterprise content management is the technologies used […]
SilverStripe – Creating a new page type
Creating a new page type Earlier we stated that every page in a SilverStripe site has a page type, and that SilverStripe will look for a template corresponding to the page type. Therefore, the first step to get the homepage using a different template is to create a new page type. Each page type is […]
SilverStripe – Creating Themes
You should ensure your templates are well structured, modular and commented so it’s easy for other people to customise them. Templates should not contain text inside images and all images provided must be open source and not break any copyright law. This includes any icons your template uses in the frontend or the backend CMS […]
SilverStripe – Installing 2.1 Themes
Simply unpack the contents of the zip file into your /themes directory in your silverstripe project Change to theme by putting the following line in your ./mysite/_config.php: SSViewer::set_theme(“themename”); Visit your homepage, ensuring you flush the cache (append ?flush=1 to the url).
SilverStripe/Tip – Image location conventions
There are two places where you should keep images within SilverStripe: tutorial/images/ – Only designer can access and manage images. assets/ – Content author can upload and manage using SilverStripe. Each of these folders can naturally have subfolders to better organise the items. This practice also applies to other assets such as multimedia files and […]
Mambo Quick Start Guide – CMS
The following is a brief introduction to the Mambo Content Management System. Use this guide to quickly get to grips with the basic operation of Mambo, and as a reminder of how to achieve common tasks. Once you get the hang of the basics, it is recommended that you familiarize yourself with some of the […]