Ektron Developers Guide: Building an Ektron Powered Website

Best practices for ensuring a successful Ektron web project
Ektron provides a complete platform that features all the functionality needed to create, deploy, and manage a website, and this book walks you through the streamlined process of building an Ektron–powered site. Using a fictional website example, you′ll learn to set up, configure, develop, test, and deploy a site using established best practices and helpful tips. Each chapter focuses on the implementation of a specific aspect of the site and offers an overview of the technology and step–by–step instructions to putting that particular functionality into practice. By the end of the book, you′ll have acquired a solid understanding of the internal workings of the Ektron Framework.
Ektron Developers Guide:
Introduces the web project methodology recommended by Ektron
Discusses core Web Content Management concepts within the context of the sample site
Reviews the main elements of the sample site′s homepage, the most visited part of the site
Explores the technology used to create a successful customer support portal
Highlights ways to implement social network software
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Spis treści:
INTRODUCTION.
PART I: GETTING STARTED.
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING EKTRON.
CHAPTER 2: THE EKTRON WEB PROJECT METHODOLOGY.
CHAPTER 3: THE IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE.
CHAPTER 4: CONFIGURING YOUR DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT.
PART II: BUILDING THE TECHPOINT SITE.
CHAPTER 5: UNDERSTANDING CONTENT MANAGEMENT FUNDAMENTALS.
CHAPTER 6: CONFIGURING COMMONLY USED COMPONENTS
CHAPTER 7: THE HOMEPAGE.
CHAPTER 8: REACHING PROSPECTS.
CHAPTER 9: GENERATING LEADS THROUGH CAMPAIGN OPTIMIZATION.
CHAPTER 10: SUPPORTING CUSTOMERS.
CHAPTER 11: IMPLEMENTING THE ONTREK SOCIAL NETWORK.
CHAPTER 12: CREATING THE CATALOG OF PRODUCTS FOR THE ECOMMERCE STOREFRONT.
CHAPTER 13: CONSTRUCTING THE ONLINE STOREFRONT WITH ECOMMERCE.
PART III: DEPLOYING THE TECHPOINT SITE.
CHAPTER 14: DEPLOYING YOUR WEBSITE.
CHAPTER 15: MAINTAINING YOUR WEBSITE.
CHAPTER 16: NEXT STEPS.
PART IV: APPENDIXES.
APPENDIX A: CMS EXTENSIONS.
APPENDIX B: FRAMEWORK API.
APPENDIX C: PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST.
INDEX.

Nota biograficzna:
Bill Cava is Chief Evangelist at Ektron, where he works with the Developer Community.
Bill Rogers is founder and CEO of Ektron. He sets the strategic vision for the company and oversees the execution of that vision.
Aniel Sud serves as CMS Architect at Ektron, developing new and upcoming features such as PageBuilder and Calendars.

Okładka tylna:
Best practices for ensuring a successful Ektron web project
Ektron provides a complete platform that features all the functionality needed to create, deploy, and manage a website, and this book walks you through the streamlined process of building an Ektron–powered site. Using a fictional website example, you′ll learn to set up, configure, develop, test, and deploy a site using established best practices and helpful tips. Each chapter focuses on the implementation of a specific aspect of the site and offers an overview of the technology and step–by–step instructions to putting that particular functionality into practice. By the end of the book, you′ll have acquired a solid understanding of the internal workings of the Ektron Framework.
Ektron Developers Guide:
Introduces the web project methodology recommended by Ektron
Discusses core Web Content Management concepts within the context of the sample site
Reviews the main elements of the sample site′s homepage, the most visited part of the site
Explores the technology used to create a successful customer support portal
Highlights ways to implement social network software
wrox.com
Programmer Forums
Join our Programmer to Programmer forums to ask and answer programming questions about this book, join discussions on the hottest topics in the industry, and connect with fellow programmers from around the world.
Code Downloads
Take advantage of free code samples from this book, as well as code samples from hundreds of other books, all ready to use.
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Find articles, ebooks, sample chapters, and tables of contents for hundreds of books, and more reference resources on programming topics that matter to you.
Wrox guides are crafted to make learning programming languages and technologies easier than you think. Written by programmers for programmers, they provide a structured, tutorial format that will guide you through all the techniques involved.