- Newsletters The owner's view of starting or reviving a newsletter on an Exponential site with the cjw_newsletter extension that ships with it - what you get, the decisions before the first send, the roles on the team, consent…
- Non-profits reading path The order in which to read the non-profits section - five stages from understanding what Exponential offers, through planning and funding, donations and volunteers, publishing and transparency, to running the site for…
- Roles for your team How a site owner thinks about who on the team may do what - the roles a standard installation ships, the jobs people actually do, limits by section, subtree and language, and the permissions to keep for a few people…
- The database layer in one page How Exponential reaches its database, explained for database administrators - the eZDB entry point, the driver aliases, the five driver classes, the schema handlers, what is stored in the database and what is not, and…
- What adoption means The difference between installing Exponential and adopting it - the five things an adoption changes (software, content, people, processes, providers), what success looks like, and the most common reasons adoptions stall.
- What an Exponential advocate is The role of an advocate in the Exponential community, what it is not, how it differs from sales and from official representation, and the kinds of advocacy that help the project most.
- What Exponential does for a show A map of what an Exponential site can do for a podcast, a radio program or a video channel - media hosting, players, an Apple Podcasts feed, embeds of streams, scheduling, rights and access - with where each part lives…
- What Exponential Platform DXP is The DXP in one page for developers - its architecture, the single Symfony kernel, the entry points, the packages it is made of, who maintains it, and where it sits in the Exponential product family.
- What the Exponential Community is Who belongs to the Exponential Community, what its members do, the organizations inside it, what the community is not, and what the sources do not say about it.
- What the Exponential Ecosystem is The definition of the Exponential Ecosystem - all aspects of the Exponential world within the PHP stack, its users and creators - its five parts, how it differs from the community and the partner program, and what it…
- Which type of customer are you? A short set of questions that tells you which customer start pages to read: publishing, commerce, members, an intranet, several languages or several sites, and the combinations most sites are.
- Who does what A responsibility table for an Exponential site shared between the owner's team, the host, the partner and the project - updates, backups, security, content, custom code, monitoring and incidents - to agree once and put…
- Your first day as a theme designer A plan for the first working day of a theme designer new to Exponential - looking at a real site with the right eyes, finding which template drew what, collecting the content classes, and leaving with a list of what to…
- AI, agents and agentic: FAQ Short answers to the questions people ask about AI in Exponential - does it publish, which providers, does content leave the server, what does it cost, can it be switched off, how do agents connect and authenticate, and…
- Choosing a partner How a site owner who already runs an Exponential site chooses a new or additional partner - what to look for, where to look, the evidence to request, warning signs, and how to keep the freedom to change again.
- Choosing roles for new staff A short decision guide for the owner or manager when a new person joins - which group and role to ask for, which limits to add, what to leave out, and how to write the request so the administrator can act on it.
- Customers FAQ Answers to the questions site owners on Exponential ask most: costs and licenses, upgrades, backups, who to call, reporting bugs and security problems, the store, languages, assistants and moving to another provider.
- Disable, enable and remove accounts exp:user:disable stops an account at once and ends its sessions, exp:user:enable starts it again, exp:user:delete removes it for good; protected accounts and the last administrator are refused, and how this relates to…
- FAQ for non-technical people Short, plain answers to the questions non-technical people ask most about Exponential - whether they can break the site, whether they need to code, what it costs, who installs it, what happens when they make a mistake…
- Keeping a study journal A simple study journal for learning Exponential - what to record for each session, a template you can copy, how to keep it in Git next to your study site, what never belongs in it, and how the journal later becomes part…
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