How to build templates for Elxis CMS 2008

We welcome you to the fantastic word of creating and editing templates for the Elxis CMS 2008 content management system. This book will guide you on how to design one of the most "visible" parts of Elxis CMS 2008 content management system.

Price: 16.20 Euros (18 Euros - 10% Discount)
Pages: 184
Author: Ilias Antonopoulos
Publisher: AlterMarket
Year: 2008
ISBN: 978-960-98146-2-1

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Please note, that in order to read this book, you should know the basics on how Elxis CMS 2008 works. If you do not have that knowledge, we advuce you to get immediately the "Building Web Sites with Elxis 2008" book.

Elxis CMS 2008 is an Open Source Content Management System that separates date from the way they are presented. That gives a great value to it:

• we can concentrate on adding content to your web site without worrying on how it will be presented
• the way content is presented is controlled by a single point, so you do not have to worry about articles appearance while you write them
• that you can easily modify the appearance of your web site
• that you can create appealing web sites
• all of the above can be done thanks to the templates

Templates are in fact a series of guidelines on how a web site's content should be presented and what layout will be used.

This book can be useful to all of you, as it contains information and techniques about PHP functions and CSS, that you can combine in order to create or modify templates for your web sites.