The document summarizes the new features of Mura CMS version 6.1, which was a larger release than originally planned. Key updates include switching to the Bootstrap 3 theme, improved approval workflows, related content management, multi-device previews, and a new direct injection framework. It also overviews other notable changes like file management improvements, form validation, and integrations.
4. Biggest Mura CMS Release Ever
• Originally planned to be quick, targeted release
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5. Biggest Mura CMS Release Ever
• Originally planned to be quick, targeted release
• Took just over 1 year
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6. Biggest Mura CMS Release Ever
• Originally planned to be quick, targeted release
• Took just over 1 year
• Too many great ideas!
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7. Biggest Mura CMS Release Ever
• Originally planned to be quick, targeted release
• Took just over 1 year
• Too many great ideas!
• Tons of brand new features
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8. Biggest Mura CMS Release Ever
• Originally planned to be quick, targeted release
• Took just over 1 year
• Too many great ideas!
• Tons of brand new features
• Lots of improvements, bug fixes
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11. Bootstrap 3 - Default Mura Theme
• Fully Responsive
• All Mura CMS Components, Forms, etc. compatible
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12. Bootstrap 3 - Default Mura Theme
• Fully Responsive
• All Mura CMS Components, Forms, etc. compatible
• Easy to extend
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13. Bootstrap 3 - Default Mura Theme
• Fully Responsive
• All Mura CMS Components, Forms, etc. compatible
• Easy to extend
• Easy to replace if desired
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14. Bootstrap 3 - Default Mura Theme
• Fully Responsive
• All Mura CMS Components, Forms, etc. compatible
• Easy to extend
• Easy to replace if desired
• Many new themes coming (very!) soon
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17. Approval Chains (Workflow)
• Huge upgrade to default Mura CMS “workflow”
• Drag and Drop for ease of use
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18. Approval Chains (Workflow)
• Huge upgrade to default Mura CMS “workflow”
• Drag and Drop for ease of use
• Very flexible
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19. Approval Chains (Workflow)
• Huge upgrade to default Mura CMS “workflow”
• Drag and Drop for ease of use
• Very flexible
• Can be customized per section, or per page
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20. Approval Chains (Workflow)
• Huge upgrade to default Mura CMS “workflow”
• Drag and Drop for ease of use
• Very flexible
• Can be customized per section, or per page
• Can integrate with external user authentication
functionality
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25. Related Content
• Search/Filter to find items
• Drag/Drop items to list
• Re-order items in list
• Create multiple lists (using Class Extension
Manager)
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28. Mura ORM
• New syntax for rapid creation of Mura CMS
functionality
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29. Mura ORM
• New syntax for rapid creation of Mura CMS
functionality
• Follows Adobe CF/Railo ORM conventions
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30. Mura ORM
• New syntax for rapid creation of Mura CMS
functionality
• Follows Adobe CF/Railo ORM conventions
• For more info - Mura ORM & Ember JS session
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34. Multi-Device Preview
• Preview your page in common formats before
publishing:
• Desktop
• Tablets (portrait, landscape)
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35. Multi-Device Preview
• Preview your page in common formats before
publishing:
• Desktop
• Tablets (portrait, landscape)
• Mobile (portrait, landscape)
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36. Multi-Device Preview
• Preview your page in common formats before
publishing:
• Desktop
• Tablets (portrait, landscape)
• Mobile (portrait, landscape)
• Works for both responsive approach & mobile-
specific (jQuery Mobile) tempting
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44. Change Set Roll-backs
• Change Sets (Content Staging) enables batch
changes to site to be published at same time
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45. Change Set Roll-backs
• Change Sets (Content Staging) enables batch
changes to site to be published at same time
• Scheduled
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46. Change Set Roll-backs
• Change Sets (Content Staging) enables batch
changes to site to be published at same time
• Scheduled
• Manually triggered
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47. Change Set Roll-backs
• Change Sets (Content Staging) enables batch
changes to site to be published at same time
• Scheduled
• Manually triggered
• Batch rollback (within Change Sets) in case
something goes wrong
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50. Multi-File Upload
• Drag/Drop multiple files from local computer to
Mura CMS
• Batch edit during upload
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51. Multi-File Upload
• Drag/Drop multiple files from local computer to
Mura CMS
• Batch edit during upload
• Title
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52. Multi-File Upload
• Drag/Drop multiple files from local computer to
Mura CMS
• Batch edit during upload
• Title
• Description
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53. Multi-File Upload
• Drag/Drop multiple files from local computer to
Mura CMS
• Batch edit during upload
• Title
• Description
• Etc
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54. Multi-File Upload
• Drag/Drop multiple files from local computer to
Mura CMS
• Batch edit during upload
• Title
• Description
• Etc
• Huge time saver
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55. Version History Compare (Diff)
• Shows version differences between all aspects of a
page
• Content
• Objects
• Metadata
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56. New Database Support
• Mura CMS already supported Oracle, MySQL, and
Microsoft SQL Server
• Now added:
• PostgreSQL (thanks Seb Duggan!)
• NuoDB - distributed “cloud database”
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57. Mura Translations Plugin
• Many improvements
• Community feedback
• Import/Export concept
• Can automate integration with external translation
systems/APIs
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60. New Direct Injection Framework
• Out: ColdSpring
• In: DI/1 (Sean Corfield)
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61. New Direct Injection Framework
• Out: ColdSpring
• In: DI/1 (Sean Corfield)
• DI/1 much smaller, simpler
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62. New Direct Injection Framework
• Out: ColdSpring
• In: DI/1 (Sean Corfield)
• DI/1 much smaller, simpler
• DI/1 great complement to FW/1
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63. New Direct Injection Framework
• Out: ColdSpring
• In: DI/1 (Sean Corfield)
• DI/1 much smaller, simpler
• DI/1 great complement to FW/1
• DI/1 under active development, ColdSpring
mothballed
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66. Other 6.1 Items of Note
• Audit Trail
• CMD/CTRL S to Save
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67. Other 6.1 Items of Note
• Audit Trail
• CMD/CTRL S to Save
• Email Templates
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68. Other 6.1 Items of Note
• Audit Trail
• CMD/CTRL S to Save
• Email Templates
• Custom Tag Groups
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69. Other 6.1 Items of Note
• Audit Trail
• CMD/CTRL S to Save
• Email Templates
• Custom Tag Groups
• Improved File Mgmt
(Multiple Sources, Easier Reuse)
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70. Other 6.1 Items of Note
• Audit Trail
• CMD/CTRL S to Save
• Email Templates
• Custom Tag Groups
• Improved File Mgmt
(Multiple Sources, Easier Reuse)
• Prettify
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71. Other 6.1 Items of Note
• Audit Trail
• CMD/CTRL S to Save
• Email Templates
• Custom Tag Groups
• Improved File Mgmt
(Multiple Sources, Easier Reuse)
• Prettify
• Better Form Validation
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72. Other 6.1 Items of Note
• Audit Trail
• CMD/CTRL S to Save
• Email Templates
• Custom Tag Groups
• Improved File Mgmt
(Multiple Sources, Easier Reuse)
• Prettify
• Better Form Validation
• Razuna DAM Integration
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73. Other 6.1 Items of Note
• Audit Trail
• CMD/CTRL S to Save
• Email Templates
• Custom Tag Groups
• Improved File Mgmt
(Multiple Sources, Easier Reuse)
• Prettify
• Better Form Validation
• Razuna DAM Integration
• MuraTranslations Plugin Updated
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74. Other 6.1 Items of Note
• Audit Trail
• CMD/CTRL S to Save
• Email Templates
• Custom Tag Groups
• Improved File Mgmt
(Multiple Sources, Easier Reuse)
• Prettify
• Better Form Validation
• Razuna DAM Integration
• MuraTranslations Plugin Updated
• FuseGuard Integration
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75. Where can I learn more?
• GetMura.com
• BlueRiver.com
• github.com/BlueRiver
• Mura CMS Developers on Google Groups & LinkedIn
• Paid Support Plans: Short-Term & Annual
• Training: Hosted, On-site, & Online
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