A quick introduction to Umbraco CMS. The slides are a quick walk through on on fundamentals and basic building blocks of Umbraco.

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The Friendly CMS

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Contents
 CMS
 Umbraco
 Why Umbraco
 Hands-on

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CMS
“A Content Management System (CMS) is a computer application that supports the
creation and modification of digital content."

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1. Avoids “reinvent the wheel”
2. Out-of-the-box features
• Website & Blog
• E-Commerce
• Manage contents – text, media and documents
• User & Role management
• SEO ready
• Mobile and responsive ready
3. Extend features using plugins, extensions, add-ons, etc.
4. 3rd party integration
Benefits

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Key Features
1. Modern
2. Flexible CMS
1. Intuitive UI
2. Headless
3. Multi-channel
3. Intuitive Editing Experience
• Multi-device previewing
• Scheduled publishing (automated publishing)
• Work on drafts and publish later
• Versioned content (infinite undo button)
• Media Library (organize contents)
• Forms Builder
4. Extensions
5. Cloud ready

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Umbraco Structure
Document Types
• Data container to add data fields/attributes
• Used by Editors to input data
Templates
• Views (using Razor code)

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Sample Page
Header
Main Headline
Hero Image
Tagline
Body
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,
consectetur adipiscing elit.
Pellentesque eget vulputate justo.
Footer
Copyright © 2017
Header
Main Headline
Hero Image
Tagline
Body
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,
consectetur adipiscing elit.
Pellentesque eget vulputate justo.
Footer
Copyright © 2017
Document Type Template
{Placeholder}
{Placeholder}
{Placeholder}

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Document TypeTemplates

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Showtime
1. Quick walkthrough
2. Sample website

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Packages
1. Articulate (blog)
2. nuPicker
3. uSync
4. Umbraco Courier
5. Umbraco Forms

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Requirement
• ASP.NET 4.5 + Full-Trust
• SQL CE, SQL Server 2008+, My SQL
• IIS 7+
Development
• via Nuget OR unzipping Website setup
• Visual Studio, VS Code

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Behind the scenes
1. Open source
2. Rapid release cycles (in 2-3 weeks, you’ll get an incremental update)
3. Private funded and backed by profitable company
4. Codegarden event

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Point of Interest
Umbraco https://umbraco.com/
Community https://our.umbraco.com/
Umbraco TV https://umbraco.tv/
Documentation https://our.umbraco.org/documentation/
Cheatsheets: https://our.umbraco.org/documentation/Cheatsheets/

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