- Templates side by side - Exponential templates, Twig and Smarty A cheat sheet that puts the same template in the three engines Exponential renders - Exponential templates (.tpl), Twig (.twig) and Smarty (.stpl) - for output, attributes, variables, loops, conditions, cache blocks…
- The built-in shop For CMS developers, a short and factual overview of the shop in the Exponential kernel. It covers products as content with price datatypes, the basket, checkout and orders, VAT, currencies and discounts, payment through…
- Themes for Exponential Platform A short orientation for theme designers asked to design for Exponential Platform DXP, the Symfony line - Twig instead of TPL, designs as ordered theme lists, the @ibexadesign namespace, templates/themes folders, what…
- The Student partner level The Student level of the Exponential Partner Program exactly as the partner pages document it - $25 a month, who it is for, the support, meetings, discounts and benefits by level, how to apply (pay first, then sign)…
- Upstream projects and forks The PHP projects the Exponential ecosystem stands on and gives back to - PHP, Composer, Zeta Components, Symfony, Twig, Doctrine, Netgen's projects, the Qbix web server, AdminNeo and the front-end libraries - what each…
- Adopting in stages How adopters reduce risk by adopting Exponential in stages - a pilot site or section first, then more sites, languages and features - with criteria for choosing the pilot, what to learn from it, and when to move to the…
- Building a portfolio and getting work How a theme designer builds a portfolio around Exponential and finds work - portfolio pieces that show content-managed design, open source contributions, publishing a theme, the partner program's creative profile as…
- Cronjobs For CMS developers, the scheduled work an Exponential site depends on. It covers parts and scripts, what the default parts do, scheduling with the crontab, running parts from the shell and the console, the Cronjobs page…
- Doctrine migrations Database changes on a DXP project with doctrine/doctrine-migrations-bundle - running pending migrations on every update, previewing SQL, writing migrations for your own tables, and why the install command is not for…
- Logos and brand assets What the published rules allow when you show the Exponential logo or other brand assets in coverage - the press kit's four guidelines, the brand colors it lists, where logo files are and are not available, partner…
- Members-only episodes How to keep bonus episodes, early releases or a premium back catalog for signed-in members on an Exponential site - sections and roles, the permission check on downloads, why a members-only file cannot be in a public…
- Objection: "What about the AI features?" How to answer both kinds of AI objection - "AI will ruin our content or leak our data" and "we need more AI" - with the documented facts about Exponential Intelligence, the controls administrators have, and what an…
- Standards and tooling in the ecosystem The standards and tools shared across the Exponential ecosystem - PSR and the project's coding standards, naming prefixes, commit message prefixes, the file manifest, Git hooks, CI checks, accessibility, security and…
- Student level or free community: what to choose An honest comparison for learners between the free resources everyone has (the software, the documentation, the community channels, public issue trackers, the demo) and what the $25-a-month Student partner level adds as…
- The built-in search index tables How Exponential's built-in search engine keeps its index in the database - the tables ezsearch_word, ezsearch_object_word_link and ezsearch_search_phrase, delayed indexing through ezpending_actions and indexcontent.php…
- The dashboard and the log Where Exponential Intelligence shows what it did and what it cost - Dashboard > Exponential Intelligence with cost, tokens, requests, drafts, limits and Start writing; EI: Log with every request and the versions it…
- The package server on GitHub The GitHub repository behind the package server, se7enxweb/exponential.packages.exponential.earth, and how it becomes a web site - the GitHub Pages settings, the workflow file line by line, the directory listing action…
- Certifications and certificates The plain facts for learners - official Exponential certifications are planned, part of the project's future plans for the community, partners, Exponential developers and students, and are not available yet; until then…
- Day-to-day commands The commands a DXP developer runs every day, grouped by situation - after pulling code, after a template or configuration change, after a content type change, after a stylesheet change, when something looks stale - on…
- Extending the assistant An overview of what an extension can add to Exponential Intelligence without changing it - field actions by settings only, tools the model can call, read services that opt in, providers, panel and edit form sections and…
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