Questions tagged [cms]
content management system
76 questions
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How to Respond to Directive: "Move Our Entire Website to a CMS Service"
We have a large ASP.NET/C# e-commerce website (over 250k products) that's been around for over 15 years. We have lots of highly customized functionality, including a private subscription area, user-...
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User data when building a custom system on top of a CMS
I'm building a site using a CMS that already holds user information such as userId, Username, Firstname, Lastname. I want to build a system that holds additional user information such as the user's ...
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1 answer
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Understanding Headless CMS architecture from an engineering (rather than a user) perspective
TLDR: In a Headless CMS (or a Decoupled CMS), the content retrieved by the front-end needs to be identifiable (somehow). This is where I'm stuck. I can describe my guesses of how platform-agnostic ...
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Single Sign On implementation for CMS
This is a general question seeking guidance for the best practice(s) on implementing a Single Sign On (SSO) across many various installations of the same application. The hypothetical example I would ...
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What is the purpose of this apparent self reference in C#?
I am evaluating an open source CMS called Piranha (http://piranhacms.org/) for use in one of my projects. I found the following code interesting and a bit confusing, at least to me. Can some help me ...
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Saving a website of 30 pages in one piece to view offline (but with CSS and JS in place)?
How to save a website of 10 pages in one piece to view it offline (but with CSS and JS in place)? I tried to save a webpage to view offline from the browser via Firefox: File > Save page as > ...
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Modeling content management domain
The domain is more or less straightforward — I have an article (or rather several types of articles) that I want to edit and publish. Published article is exposed through an API to public. The thing I ...
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php CMS from scratch vs open source
Problem: We have to develop a CMS for our sites. The sites are kind of different, but they have common parts. We need to use our external user system and permissions, the menus are different for each ...