eZ Publish Books

At Vision with Technology, not only do we develop in eZ Publish, we write about it too! We have written and contributed to two of the three, PACKT Publishing eZ Publish books available.

 

Managing eZ Publish: Web Content Management Projects

This book takes you through the process of successfully managing an eZ publish web content management project in an efficient and effective manner, giving you strategies, best practices,and techniques for implementing eZ publish projects to delight your clients. This book cover:

  • Key differences between traditional web development and web content management projects
  • How to write specifications for your eZ publish project
  • Content modeling in an eZ publish project
  • Planning your eZ publish project and approach its pricing
  • Configuring your eZ publish development environment
  • Risk management and how to apply it to eZ publish projects
  • Content population in eZ publish projects
  • Different types of testing required for eZ publish projects
  • Maintaining and supporting your eZ publish projects

- Managing eZ Publish: Web Content Management Projects is published by PACKT Publishing, priced £31.79. Click here to buy from Amazon UK for £30.99

 

eZ Publish 4: Enterprise Web Site Step-by-Step

The book is organized around technical topics, which are handled in depth, with a general progression that follows the learning experience of the reader, and features a single magazine web site project from installation to completion and deployment. This hands-on guide helps the reader to understand the Content Management System to create a web 2.0-ready web site by creating new extensions or overriding the existing ones. This book covers:

  • How to install and configure an eZ Publish CMS
  • Managing content classes and create a content structure for your site
  • How to leverage the extensibility of the eZ Publish CMS to create extensions thereby making projects reusable and portable
  • How to handle a powerful subscription system that allows your users to subscribe to site updates
  • Learning the basics eZ Publish's templating system and the design override feature
  • Making use of the Online Editor to edit objects through an easy-to-use interface
  • Managing the templates and styles in your system through web-based management
  • Customising custom class views through the override system and the template engine
  • Tweaking your server to bring out the full power of the CMS
  • How to use the powerful RSS module that allows you to create RSS feeds from any part of your content tree
  • Uploading and downloading content from the eZ Publish server directly from your Web DAV client

- eZ Publish 4: Enterprise Web Site Step-by-Step is published by PACKT Publishing, priced £31.19. Click here to buy from Amazon UK for £29.44

                                                     

Learning eZ Publish 3: Building Content Management Solutions

If you are new to eZ Publish, or have been perplexed at being unable to get the most from eZ Publish, then this is the book for you. A working knowledge of PHP is required to get the most from eZ Publish, and from this book. This book covers:

  • The basic concepts of eZ Publish
  • The structure of an eZ Publish site
  • Content management with eZ Publish
  • Controlling your page output with eZ Publish templates
  • Creating eZ Publish extensions
  • Creating new modules and data types
  • Deploying an eZ Publish site
  • Case studies of real eZ Publish sites

- Learning eZ Publish 3: Building Content Management Solutions is published by PACKT Publishing, priced £37.19. Click here to buy from Amazon UK for £36.99