Magnolia Content Management System

By: Chems Touati and James Reynolds - Revised: 2006-06-15 devin

Introduction

Magnolia is the leading open-source content-management-system (CMS). The main goal of the Magnolia Suite is the ease of use for all parties involved.

Magnolia Content Management features a very flexible structure, platform-independence through the use of Java and XML, a simple to use API, templating through the use of JSP, JSTL and a custom tag library, automatic administrative UI generation, transparent and uniform data access to multiple data repositories, configuration through XML, application integration and deployment with professional staging on any J2EE Server.

This presentation will provide an overview of the basic concepts and relationships inside Magnolia. You should walk away understanding the essentials and be able to deploy your own Magnolia CMS in just a few minutes.

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    This presentation will provide an overview of the basic concepts and relationships inside Magnolia. You should walk away understanding the essentials and be able to deploy your own Magnolia CMS in just a few minutes.

    Discusses the U of U Magnolia installer, its contents and requirements, and instructions for installation and configuration.