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Building a Website with MODx for Newbies- Part 8: More Ditto

May 1st, 2009 · 104 Comments · MODx, Tutorials

Welcome to part 8 of our series of tutorials on building a website with MODx CMS.  So far we’ve looked at: Part 1: Introduction to MODx Part 2: Installing MODx Part 3: Working with Templates Part 4: Introducing Chunks Part 5: Introducing Snippets Part 6: Introducing Template Variables Part 7: Introducing Ditto As we work [...]

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Building a Website with MODx for Newbies- Part 7: Introducing Ditto

April 25th, 2009 · 44 Comments · MODx, Tutorials

Welcome to part 7 of our series of tutorials on building a website with MODx CMS.  So far we’ve looked at: Part 1: Introduction to MODx Part 2: Installing MODx Part 3: Working with Templates Part 4: Introducing Chunks Part 5: Introducing Snippets Part 6: Introducing Template Variables As we work through these tutorials, we’re [...]

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Gauging User Interest – MODx vs. Drupal

April 20th, 2009 · 11 Comments · Blog News, Drupal, MODx

This post was inspired by a conversation on Twitter, where @ShaneSponagle, my buddy and MODx guru extraordinaire asked me what my blog stats looked like with respect to interest in MODx vs. Drupal, since I blog about both platforms.  What I’m going to present here is a simple, and yet not so simple answer to [...]

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Where to find MODx Help? – MODx Resources and Tutorials on the Web

April 13th, 2009 · 4 Comments · MODx

Now that the MODx blog contest is underway, it occurred to me that it may be good to start a centralized list of MODx resources on the web.  This list is by no means complete or exhaustive, since more and more resources pop up every day.  So I hope to continue adding to and growing [...]

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Building a Website with MODx for Newbies – Part 5: Introducing Snippets

April 5th, 2009 · 96 Comments · MODx, Tutorials

Welcome to part 5 of our series of tutorials on building a website with MODx CMS.  So far we’ve looked at: Part 1: Introduction to MODx Part 2: Installing MODx Part 3: Working with Templates Part 4: Introducing Chunks As we work through these tutorials, we’re building a MODx resource site called Learn MODx.  In [...]

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