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Thursday March 04 2010
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Publishing at multiple locations Updated
The content structure of Exponential makes it possible to publish the same object at different locations in the tree. This means that you can for example have the same news article appear at different places on your site…
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Removing content New
You can remove nodes from the system using several approaches. This operation works in a similar way as when you remove files and directories from a file system. If you remove a node which has underlying nodes, all the n…
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Restoring content New
The trash makes it possible to recover objects that were previously removed from the system. Whenever a node is about to be removed, Exponential will ask the user if the object that is associated with that node should be…
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Swapping nodes New
The administration interface makes it possible to swap (replace) a certain node (page) with another one. Please note that this feature is considered to be advanced functionality. It is typically useful when you wish to c…
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Undoing changes New
The built-in version management system makes it possible to undo unwanted changes. This can be done by reverting the contents of an object back to a previous version. In Exponential all content is version controlled. Eve…
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Using bookmarks New
Exponential comes with a built-in bookmark mechanism that allows each user to store a bunch of links to different nodes (pages). For example, this system can be used to bookmark and access pages that you keep updating/ed…
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The "Media library" tab New
The "Media library" tab makes it possible to browse and manage the nodes that belong to the "Media" top level node. This part of the tree should be used as a library for storing different kinds of media. For example, it…
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The "User accounts" tab (11403666) Updated
The "User accounts" tab makes it possible to browse and manage nodes that belong to the "Users" top level node. This part of the tree is reserved for organizing user accounts and user groups. In addition, the interface g…
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The object edit interface New
You can access the content object edit interface from the main tabs "Content structure", "Media library" and "User accounts". This interface makes it possible to edit the actual contents of objects. In addition it allows…
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Preview New
The preview interface makes it possible to generate a real preview of any version that exists on the system. This interface is typically used to create a preview of the draft that is currently being edited. It can be rea…
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Related objects New
The "Related objects" window in the object edit interface makes it possible to relate other objects to the one that is being edited. Any type of object can be connected to any other type of object. This feature is typica…
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Version management New
The version interface makes it possible to view, manage and compare all versions that belong to the object which is being edited. It can be accessed by clicking the "Manage versions" button located inside the "Object inf…
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The administration interface Updated
The purpose of this chapter is to present a walk-through of the most commonly used parts of the administration interface that comes with Exponential. Please note that the administration interface consists of many parts.…
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Overview New
Upon a successful login, the administration interface will default to the "Dashboard" page. The Dashboard is the users personal area. This area gives access to miscellaneous elements and interfaces that belong to the use…
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The "Content structure" tab (11403666) Updated
The "Content structure" tab allows the user to browse and manage the nodes that belong to the "Content" top level node. This is the part that makes up the actual structure of the site. It may contain menu items, folders,…
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The login page New
Whenever a siteaccess that uses the built-in administration design is accessed for the first time, the login page will be displayed. This page provides a security mechanism that prevents unauthorized users from accessing…
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User registration New
The user registration mechanism provides a form that allows new users to register themselves on the system. It can be reached by pressing the "Register" button on the login page. In order to register, the user must fill…
Wednesday March 03 2010
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Subscribe to comments New
A requisite for the subscription function to work, is that the cronjob for finding new subscriptions has been setup by the administrator. A cronjob is a maintenance script that takes care of various tasks behind the scen…
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Editing and deleting comments New
Users with the rights to edit or delete comments will be presented with the options "Edit" and "Delete" on each comment. The following restrictions apply: The user must be logged in as an Exponential user The user must h…
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Viewing and posting comments New
There are 2 types of views for the comments in eZ Comments, an embedded view and a separate view listing all comments. By default the system is setup to show the embedded view with less than 8 comments on a piece of the…