In part 2 of this series, we start pulling the XHTML/CSS template into the MODx website and using MODx placeholders to dynamically pull in information and settings into our site. I just want to quickly mention that the reason I had to address the issue with jQuery and QuickEdit is because I upgraded this site from 0.9.6.3 so QuickEdit module…
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In this first part of a series of five screencasts, we are going to go through the process of porting an XHTML/CSS template into a MODx website. I recorded these screencasts while working on an actual live project so there's a bit of fumbling and issues that come up that I try to think and work through. I thought it…
Recently I was approached by the good folks at HostColor, a Web Hosting company that is a gold sponsor of MODx CMS, to write for a new column on their blog. So now I am a contributor over at the HostColor Blog, and you can find my articles in my column "Mary's Corner".
In this third installment of the Beginner's Corner series of screencasts, we're going to put together what we've learned so far and start installing scripts on our local development environment. We will learn the general steps that are involved in getting the scripts to run successfully on our local server. In case you missed them, here are the links to…
This is the second part of the Beginner's Corner series of screencasts where we're going back to basics and learning how to set up a local development environment. In this installment, we look at how to create projects, where to put our project files and how to access them. We also look at how to create databases and users in…