Presentation of FLEXIcontent, a free GPL CCK for Joomla.

1. CCK
(Content
Construc;on
Kit)
Advanced
Content
Management
System
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Bangkok
2013

2. Summary
1. Who
am
I?
2. What
is
FLEXIcontent?
3. The
main
goals
of
FLEXIcontent
4. History
of
the
project
5. What
can
I
do
with
FLEXIcontent?
6. Main
Features
7. The
new
features
and
enhancements
of
FLEXIcontent
2.x
8. FLEXIcontent’s
philosophy
9. Why
should
I
use
FLEXIcontent?
10.Where
can
I
find
more
informaNon?
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3. •Joomla.fr
-­‐
French
Joomla!
User
AssociaNon
co-­‐founder
and
ex-­‐Board
Member.
•Author
of
mulNple
Guides
and
User
manuals
Emmanuel
DANAN
41
years
old
Aix
en
Provence
/
Bangkok
!
IT
Consultant
Web
developer
•Joomla!
expert
for
French
government’s
projects.
•Specialist
in
Xnet
portals
(intranet/
extranet/internet)
•FLEXIcontent’s
architect
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4. What
is
FLEXIcontent?
FLEXIcontent
is
an
Advanced
Content
Management
System
and
CKK
(Content
ConstrucNon
Kit)
for
Joomla!
1.5,
2.5,
3.1
and
3.2
(very
soon)
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5. The
main
goals
of
FLEXIcontent
• Simplify
website’s
administraNon,
maintenance
and
updates
through
a
unique
component
• Create
content
templates
• Simplify
the
user’s
data
entry
with
preconfigured
fields
• Manage
permissions
and
workflow
• Enhance
the
com_content
(CMS
delivered
with
Joomla)
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6. History
of
FLEXIcontent
• 2008
-­‐
start
of
the
project
by
Emmanuel
Danan
• 2009
-­‐
first
beta
release
of
the
1.5.x
version
• 2010
-­‐
first
stable
release
• 2010
-­‐
FLEXIcontent
wins
the
J!Oscar
of
“best
innovaNon
of
the
year”
at
the
J!
and
beyond
internaNonal
conference
• 2012
-­‐
version
2.x
for
J!2.5+
is
out
and
Georgios
Papadakis
take
the
lead
of
development
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7. What
can
I
do
with
FLEXIcontent?
• directory
• agenda
• product
catalog
• blog
• porjolio
• intranet
• …
(to
summarize
:
nearly
any
type
of
website)
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8. Main
features
of
FLEXIcontent
For
a
complete
list
of
features
visit
our
website:
www.flexicontent.org
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9. Create
• Content
types
• Content
templates
• Drag
&
drop
templaNng
• Powerful
universal
module
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10. Organise
• MulN-­‐mapping
• Drag
&
Drop
ordering
• Tags
• Content
markup/flags
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11. Collaborate
• ACL
• Version
control
• Workflow
and
noNficaNons
• Approval
request
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12. Search
&
Filter
• Advanced
search
engine
• Faceted
filters
(mulNple
displays
for
the
same
filter)
• Fulltext
index
on
both
frontend
and
backend
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13. Translate
• NaNvely
mulN-­‐lingual
• Content
associaNon
• TranslaNons
group
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14. Share
• Ajax
mulN-­‐voNng
• Favorites
• Social
Toolbar
• Rss
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15. Train
&
Maintain
• On
mesure
customer
interfaces
• Short
training
• Easy
update
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16. Extend
• Many
plugin
events
to
easily
connect
any
third
party
applicaNons
• Developer
API
to
easily
create
new
field
types
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17. Main
features
and
enhancements
of
FLEXIcontent
2.x
• Performance:
FLEXIcontent
items
manager
is
up
to
5x
faster
than
Joomla!’s
arNcle
manager
• MulNlingual
contents
• Advanced
search
engine
• Restructured
parameters
• NoNficaNon
emails
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18. Main
features
and
enhancements
of
FLEXIcontent
2.x
• New
templates
• OpNmized
search
indexing
• Drag
and
drop
ordering
• New
filter
module
• The
image
field
and
it’s
gallery
display
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19. FLEXIcontent’s
philosophy
Freedom
:
com_content
backwards
compa<bility
Integrate
or
extend
rather
than
re-­‐develop
universal
plugin
and
modules
support
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20. Why
should
I
use
FLEXIcontent?
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21. Make
it
easier
for
your
customer
• A
simple
and
intuiNve
user
interface
• Every
type
of
content
in
a
same
place
Adapt
the
tool
to
the
customer,
not
the
customer
to
the
tool
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22. Make
it
easier
for
you
Easy
maintenance
:
One
component
to
maintain
Short
training
:
Everything
is
at
the
same
place
See
your
project
in
a
long
term,
your
work
doesn’t
stop
when
the
website
is
online
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23. Where
can
I
find
more
informaNon?
Website
:
www.flexicontent.org
Forum
:
www.flexicontent.org/forum
SVN
:
code.google.com/p/flexicontent/
Facebook
:
www.facebook.com/emmanuel.danan
TwiMer
:
www.twirer.com/vistamedia
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24. Thank
you
for
listening
;-­‐)))
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