cms

White label/reseller eCommerce providers?

I'm looking for companies that allow white labeling/reselling of portals/CMS that are focused on ecommerce, or could be configured to include ecommerce. A possible example is a company that provides white labeling of Drupal with Ubercart. We have two service offerings we are looking at providing based on white label providers. 1) Our...

asp.net MVC Portal/CMS - Controller and widget design?

I'm currently working on a portal using jquery portlets/sortable/draggable that also includes a content management system, all in MVC2. Only administrators are able to change the layout/content of the site currently. Each view gets the personalization for a page (from the base controller) based on Controller and Action. Then the view lo...

Allow anonymous users to edit their content? Drupal module, ideas

I have a custom content type in drupal that I'm allowing even anonymous users to create. I would like to also give them the ability to come back and edit their creations after they've first published it, but that's the challenge. Since they are "anonymous", I would guess there's no way for the drupal permissions system to tie the conten...

multilingual site using episerver cms

how we can design an episerver site with multilaguage support using resource files. ...

modules on drupal sub-domains

My drupal site gets very heavy and slow as new modules are loaded. Some of these modules aren't needed except for the store section of the site. I'm thinking to create a store sub-domain and somehow load those modules only in that sub-domain. Does that mean that I have to install drupal twice, once on store.mydrupalsite.com and once ...

PHP: Creating Extensible CMS System

Hello, I have been given a new task from the client which is basically creating a CMS for actors/singers and the like that client will be selling out to them. It will basically be a package and would work out-of-box pretty much similar to WordPress, you just hand over to whoever buys it but of course this is not going to be a blogging ...

How to integrate CMS to existing web site

I try to solve problem with integration some CMS to existing web app. Web app is based on java (basic 3-layered architecture). UI layer is based on Apache Wicket framework. Our web app is deployed on Glassfish server. I need to put a new parts to my existing pages, it will be CMS part. For example: I have two divs on web page. Whole pa...

How to make a Joomla "build"?

In drupal, it's possible to create a "build", also known as "install profile" or "distribution" that basically combines several modules and your settings for them. So the next time you setup the same exact site, you don't have to re-configure all the modules. Does Joomla have a similar concept, and what is it called? Please reference d...

asp.net c# article / review backend

Hi all, I'm constructing a new cms with the option to create reviews and articles (blog items). Now if the user wants to write a review he/ she will want to add a lot of images in the text. Now my question to you is , what would be the best option to include those images (with keeping in mind that a CDN can be used later). I was thinki...

Is a drupal View useful for this use case

I have a list of nodes that I want to present to the user. The user then picks 3 and I need to remember that decision so I can present them in a smaller list later (your choices list). To present the full list of nodes, I will just use views to get all published nodes. The question is how do I store those 3 choices so I can pull them...

Views or Organic Groups for this use-case

This is related to another question that I asked before. I'm using views to present to the user a list of nodes. The user then has to pick their top 3 choices, which I then save to a sub-list that I need to remember to show to the user later. I was going to use Flags to mark the user's choices. I now realized that this isn't going to ...

.make versus .profile

Can someone tell me what's the difference between a .profile and a .make file when it comes to drupal install profiles. Which of these do I need? ...

View all nodes by this user: filters or arguments

I'm generating a view that lists all nodes created by this user. To restrict it to the currently logged in user, do I need to use Filters or Arguments? I thought Arguments -> User: Uid, but not sure how to specify current logged user as the argument. ...

Modifying devel module

I'm trying to modify devel generate module to prevent it from generating content by users who don't have the permission to generate this content type. Problem is I'm fairly new to drupal so I'm not familiar with its hooks. Can someone give me some hints how to approach this. http://ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/devel-6.x-1.20.tar.gz ...

What back end database /technologies are being used by The New York Times engine?

Does anyone know what technologies/ content management systems newspaper companies like the New York Times or the LA times use to run their websites? I need to re-design my Universities website, and I want to make sure I'm using/researching the best technology possible. ...

A CCK field that's a random number

Anyone aware of a CCK module that adds a text field that's just a randomly generated number? This means that when the user tries to create a fresh node, he sees a pre-populated random number as one of the fields (and can't change that field) ...

Protecting the login page

I'm trying to add extra security to my drupal site. I removed the login block, but it can also be accessed through http://mydrupalsite.com/user It's still needed to allow the admin account in, but is there a way to protect this single page with htaccess or something more robust than what drupal allows out of the box? ...

CMS LGPL branding

I am considering extending a content management system which is licensed under the LGPL. My question is if I can rebrand the CMS. I'm only going to be charging for my customizations and implementation. I'm just wondering if I can brand it as PhilCMS (as an example). I'm just not really sure as I don't see anything regarding branding ...

How to create a timeline in Drupal with three detail layers?

Hi, Instead of asking for help when hitting the iceberg, now I can see there are probably several approaches to what I need to achieve, so I am asking for your opinion: what would you do? I need to create a timeline in Drupal. The timeline has 3 layers: decade (30s, 40s, 50s ...), year and events. I will be registering several events ...

CMS: store custom pages as files or in MySQL database?

I am creating a custom CMS in PHP (written from scratch) and want to know whether I should store user created pages as files or in a MySQL database. The content is all HTML code, at least for now. I cannot decide which to do as writing files with php seems like a security risk, and retrieving file contents from MySQL on every page load...