- What an Exponential Partner is What being an Exponential Partner means, who the program is for, how a partner differs from a supporter, a sponsor, a customer and a contributor, and what a partner commits to.
- What a parliament publishes The content parliaments and legislative assemblies typically publish - members, agendas, bills, votes, transcripts, committees, petitions, visiting and education information - and what each needs from Exponential.
- What a public health body publishes The content health departments and public health agencies typically publish - health advice, alerts, services and clinics, professional guidance, data and reports - and what each needs from Exponential.
- What a public library publishes The content public libraries typically publish - branches and opening hours, events, services, digital resources, reading recommendations, news - and what each needs from Exponential.
- What a regional or state government publishes The content regional and state governments typically publish - services by theme, assembly decisions, plans, funding programs, news, information for municipalities - and what each asks of Exponential.
- What a theme extension is A theme extension is one folder under extension/ that carries a design and everything it needs; why designs belong there and not in the installation's own design/ folder, with three real themes as examples.
- What exists for maps An honest inventory of map features for public sites built with Exponential: one map location datatype (ezgmaplocation, Google Maps), a distance filter, and nothing else; no GIS, no self-hosted map tiles, no geodata…
- What Exponential is: the product family Exponential and its product family in plain words: the CMS, CMF and shop kernel, the Platform distributions, Velocity, Intelligence, Layouts, extensions, licenses and the support commitment, all sourced.
- What hosting Exponential involves The parts a hosting company provides for an Exponential site (PHP for the web and the command line, a database, a web server or Velocity, cron, mail, writable storage, backups and TLS), what runs all the time, and the…
- What open data means for a public body For people in a public body who are asked to "publish open data": what the term means in the Open Definition and the EU Open Data Directive, what DCAT is, and which parts of the job a content management system like…
- What schools and universities publish The content public schools, school districts, colleges and universities typically publish - admissions, programs, calendars, news, policies, public profiles, staff and student information - and what each needs from…
- What ships for events The event features that really ship with Exponential - the Event, Event calendar and Multicalendar classes of sevenx_classes with their attributes, the calendar and program views of the ezwebin design, policies in the…
- What the built-in shop does A business owner's tour of the shop that ships with Exponential - its parts, the customer's path, the store staff's tools, and the things it does not do without an extension.
- What to back up For public-sector IT teams that define the backup of an Exponential site. The two halves of every backup (database and files), the files that hold keys which cannot be recreated, what can be left out, and how to take a…
- What you can and cannot sell A plain list of what a reseller may sell around Exponential - services, products, extensions, 7x services, training, documentation - what needs an agreement with 7x first, and what must never appear in an offer, with…
- What you can sell around a theme The products and services a theme designer can offer around Exponential - copies, custom design, setup, support, maintenance, hosting, training, assets - with what each takes from you and what the buyer gets.
- What you do not pay for The cost lines you can leave out of a budget for Exponential, each with its source - no license fee, no per-user or per-server fee, no required database server or separate web server, and many features that ship in the…
- When to fork, and when not to A fork is a copy you promise to maintain. When a fork is the right answer - an abandoned original, a fix waiting for review, a different direction - and when an override, an issue or a pull request is better.
- Where the facts live, for the press A source map for reporters - which repository file, help page or public website is the primary source for each kind of fact about Exponential, how primary and secondary sources rank, and what to do when two sources…
- Which section fits your organization A short decision guide that matches the kind of organization and the kind of web application to the right part of the Businesses section, with the questions to answer first and typical combinations.
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