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MODx Video Tutorial: MODx Revolution Template Basics

August 11th, 2011 · Comments Off · MODx, Screencasts, Tutorials

I’ve just added a new screencast to the MODx Video Tutorials website on understanding MODx Revolution templates, tag syntax, and resource field tags. To see the full notes and related links and such, and to ask questions and discuss this screencast, check out http://modxvideotutorials.com/modx-revolution-basics-understanding-modx-revolution-templates.

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MODx Revolution for Complete Beginners Part 11 – Using getPage to Add Pagination

July 7th, 2011 · 13 Comments · MODx, Tutorials

Welcome to part 11 of the MODx Revolution for Complete Beginners series.  Apologies for the delay in the series, I’ve been pretty buried in work and such.  In this installment we’re going to continue exploring how to create a page that aggregates content from several different pages, such as you would find in a magazine [...]

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Introducing MODx Video Tutorials

May 23rd, 2011 · 4 Comments · Blog News, MODx, Screencasts, Tutorials

I’ve been working on a new project recently – MODx Video Tutorials is a blog dedicated purely to MODx screencasts and video tuts. Background: After posting numerous written tutorials here on the coding pad blog I have found that sharing knowledge is something I enjoy doing. When I ventured into creating screencasts, I found that [...]

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MODx Revolution for Complete Beginners Part 10 – Using getResources to Aggregate Content

April 11th, 2011 · 41 Comments · MODx, Tutorials

Welcome to part 10 of the MODx Revolution for Complete Beginners series.  In this installment we’re going to begin exploring how to create a page that aggregates content from several different pages, such as you would find in a magazine style website, or a blog, or a news website, etc.  We will continue working on [...]

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MODx Revolution – Adding an Attachment Field to a FormIt Form

March 9th, 2011 · 22 Comments · MODx, Tutorials

In this brief tutorial, I am going to show you how to add the capability to send and receive attachments with your FormIt form.  This tutorial will be building on the MODx Revolution Beginner series and therefore we will just add to the contact form we created in the FormIt tutorial.  I therefore recommend that [...]

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