How to create "hello world" custom block - visual guide,
This tutorial will go through the steps on how to set up a ec2 micro instance using LAMP Web Server on Amazon Linux
How to install tracking codes on version 5.7
Use auto-loaded assets again in a template-block, so you don't need to copy css or js files to your template, and load assets twice.
Keyboard shortcuts and menu locations for opening the browser console in major browsers: Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Internet Explorer 8-11, Opera, Safari.
Learn how to display number of child pages on navigation blocks.
upgrade 5.6 to 5.7 using our migration tools, built for both 5.6 and earlier and concrete5 5.7. These tools are free, open source and available on GitHub.
How to let groups get into the file manager so they can add/use assets, without giving them full admin rights.
This guideline was made for front-end engineer who is creating an original Concrete CMS for client specific work. Concrete is front-end flexible CMS. But it also means that it be could easily resulted in CSS and/or JS conflict between site's CSS and interface UI. This coding guideline is made to help avoid the conflict for Concrete Japan, Inc. partners.
The the dashboard can be reached by appending the word login to the URL of your site. For example, if you usually access your web site on:
http://www.example.com
then go to http://www.example.com/index.php/login to access the dashboard.
I've just made a shell script to back up your concrete CMS 5.7.x site with a several options. If you have SSH access to your server, it would be very easy to back up your concrete5 site.
Why you shouldn't hack the core.
Sometime, "external link" doesn't fulfill your requirement for the page. You may want to display thumbnail image, additional page attribute such as topic and selector attributes to display the categories of the page.
This tutorial explains how to set-up redirect-only page with more page attributes by creating redirect-only page template and page type in your theme.
Learn how to automatically load different configurations (for database and otherwise) on different hosts from the same code base.
Disable and enable intelligent search, news overlay popup, and marketplace features in Concrete CMS 5.7.
How to enable database based session storage in concrete5.7.
concrete5 5.7 stopped using ADODB and uses DBAL instead.
if you are building an addon/ or you need to know how to update or insert something into your database more securely with special characters ability. this how-to is for you!
An addon or theme that works beautifully and obviously for the developer may not be robust, easy or user-proof enough for the marketplace. Here are some of the common technical issues.
With each redevelopment of the concrete5.org site, some old favourite pages get relegated to places that are hard to find or even excluded from the navigation. Here are a few of them.
Now that you know how to prepare your add-on's backend code for 5.7, let's delve into the user facing stuff.
Enough is changing in Concrete CMS 5.7 that add-on developers will have to go through a little bit of work to make their add-ons work with the new code. It'll be worth it, and this guide will help you get started.
Depending on your screen size, you may want to hide links. Adding links to a mobile navigation drop down can be helpful, especially if you have more links in the header.
Create a copy of the Elemental theme as a new theme called Test.
How to add custom styles to Redactor.
A breakdown of Project Topics in the Elemental theme.
A quick rundown on how to use the color picker widget in Concrete CMS 5.7 forms.
In this tutorial for Concrete CMS 5.7 we will programmatically add a PageBlock to a Concrete Page. We find this useful for packages where we have a SinglePage and we want to load an Area with a PageList block. The page can also be a regular Concrete Page based on a PageTy
How to create tabbed panels in forms in Concrete CMS.
How to generate Global Areas for every locale
How to add orders programmatically to your C5.7 Razor Commerce store.