Movable Type 5 Beta

Now on Beta 2009 9 27

1. Beta 1 on September 2nd 2. Whatʼs NEW • Website management • User Dashboard • Design Theme • CMS ( Revision History, Custom Fields) 3. MT5 Mission 4. Schedule 2009 9 27

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Website CMS Theme 2009 9 27

Blog A Blog B Blog D Blog C 2009 9 27

Website Blog A Blog B 2009 9 27

Pro Website index.html /blog/index.html (MultiBlog) Blog A Blog B,C, ... /contact/ /about/ index.html index.html /BLOG-B/ index.html 2009 9 27

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Blog Dashboard 2009 9 27

Website 2009 9 27

Website <mt:MultiBlog include_websites="WebsiteID"> Search Website http://www.sixapart.com/ Search http://www.othersite.com/ 2009 9 27

System Privileges System 1 User * 1 * 1 * 1 * Website Website Folder Page Privileges 1 1 * * Asset * 1 * 1 * Blog Blog Folder Page Privileges 1 1 1 * * * * * Category Entry Asset * * * 2009 9 27

Introducing User Dashboard 2009 9 27

also, you can add your own widget here 2009 9 27

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CMS Revision History Revision history manages when, by whom, how it is saved • Entry • Page • Template Each revision contains Entry • All the data that consist entry, page, template Page Revisions Template • Custom Fields value You can restore data from the any speciﬁc revision 2009 9 27

and Restore from saved revisions 2009 9 27

CMS Adding Fields also to • Website • Blog • Comment • Template • Asset 2009 9 27

CMS Display certain custom ﬁelds if the speciﬁed category is selected Contents Category Design 2009 9 27

CMS 2009 9 27

Apply template set Customize templates Add custom ﬁelds Add categories Conﬁgure plugin Skeleton of the website 2009 9 27

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Theme Theme is a set of configuration, templates and files that defines a website Upload themes to MT’s /themes/ folder, and apply to the website and to the blog Customize templates, categories and custom fields. Then “Export as a theme” 2009 9 27

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Theme • Theme can collaborate with plugin • MT notify user if the selected theme requires speciﬁc plugins • Plugin extend the MTʼs functionality ( e.g. adding new MT tag) , and designers can create a theme upon it 2009 9 27

Theme You can create any theme that fits your needs, and share online ! Photo Album theme Image uploading custom fields, “photo” category that has a customized archive template Restaurant theme Post “Todayʼs special menu” with custom fields. “Access”, “Contact” navigation links to the specific webpage Catalog theme Post items with specific input fields, Bulk import hundreds of items by entry export / import with custom fields 2009 9 27

If you know how to do it ( MTʼs Advantage ) but itʼs getting hard to know the best practice Add Custom Fields , create original Customize design MT Tag by plugin, etc. by editing templates <mt:SetVar> <mt:EntryIfCategory> <mt:EntryMyFields> </mt:EntryIfCategory> 2009 9 27

Personal Knowledge Blog MT4 Template Posting 2009 9 27

Community Knowledge Blog MT5 Template 2009 9 27

Theme Blog Website MT5 Template CMS 2009 9 27

Theme Connecting to Grid directory Theme Blog Website MT5 Template CMS Mobile File Manager Workﬂow 2009 9 27

September 2nd Beta 1 every 2 weeks Beta 2,3,4, RC November 18th 5.0 Release 2009 9 27

and see you on the BETA 2009 9 27

Movable Type 5 Beta

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