Creating websites with django CMS

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Paulo Alvarado @czpython CREATING WEBSITES WITH

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Hi, I’m Paulo Alvarado • django CMS lead developer • Web developer at • Enjoy hiking and mountains

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Quick show of hands

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What is django CMS? • CMS built on • User and developer friendly • Pluggable and extensible • Open source - BSD License

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Stats & Activity

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Who uses django CMS?

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Quick live demo User interface Pages Placeholders and plugins Structure vs content mode

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Pages ★ Powered by templates ★ Support Translations ★ Have draft and live versions ★ Hierarchical (parent / child)

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Placeholders ★ Types: Page / Static / App ★ Declaration format ★ Conﬁguration options ★ Inheritance support

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Plugins ★ Can be nested ★ Cut / Paste / Move ★ Language aware ★ Fully Customizable

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Menus ★ Dynamically generated ★ Page integration ★ Menu modiﬁers ★ Custom menus

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Permissions ★ CRUD operations global or per page ★ Conﬁgurable inheritance ★ Staﬀ only access option Good bob Evil bob

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Cache ★ Page ★ Placeholder ★ Menus ★ Gotchas

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Applications ★ Users can integrate their own apps with the cms ★ Plugin enabled models through placeholder ﬁelds ★ Conﬁguration of custom menu integration ★ Custom endpoints through “apphooks"