Designing for XOOPS

Paperback Engels 2011 9781449308964
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Learn how to customize websites with XOOPS, the open source CMS that helps non-developers build dynamic community websites, intranets, and other applications. This concise book shows you how to use XOOPS themes and modules to design everything from simple blogs to large database-driven CMS portals.

Web designers and current XOOPS users will learn how to create a site theme with CSS and jQuery libraries, including techniques for making additional modules conform to the site's look and feel. Although XOOPS uses the PHP-based Smarty templating system, all you need is a bit of XHTML and CSS experience to get started.Learn the workflow for turning an idea into a full-featured websiteBecome familiar with XOOPS’ theme-building tools, and set up PHP and MySQL environmentsPort an existing XHTML template to XOOPSCreate themes with the 960 Grid System to save time and reduce codeUse jQuery-based UI libraries to achieve complex effectsBlend new modules into your theme with the template override functionGo beyond traditional block layouts to customize your homepage

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ISBN13:9781449308964
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:126

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Inhoudsopgave

Preface;
What Is XOOPS?;
Why Use XOOPS?;
Brief History of XOOPS;
What This Book Covers;
What You Need to Know;
Who Is This Book For?;
Conventions Used in This Book;
Using Code Examples;
We’d Like to Hear from You;
Safari® Books Online;
Acknowledgments;
Chapter 1: Before the Journey;
1.1 Prepare the Tools;
Chapter 2: Elements of a XOOPS Theme;
2.1 Necessary Elements of a XOOPS Theme;
2.2 A Simple Example;
Chapter 3: Converting an Existing XHTML Template;
3.1 Get the CSS Template;
3.2 Plug It into XOOPS;
3.3 Further Modifications;
Chapter 4: Styling XOOPS and Creating a Theme from 960;
4.1 More on Styling XOOPS;
4.2 Dealing with XOOPS Template Style;
4.3 Smarty: I Want to Know More;
4.4 More on Smarty: Tricks and Examples;
4.5 Create a Theme with 960;
Chapter 5: jQuery and UI Libraries for XOOPS Themes;
5.1 Link Your Theme to jQuery;
5.2 Case1: jQuery Used Separately (Adding a Slider to Your Theme);
5.3 Coding (X)HTML and CSS;
5.4 Adding jQuery Effect;
5.5 Case2: jQuery Integration (Transform Your Blocks into Tabs);
Chapter 6: Module Template Override;
6.1 An Experiment in Module Template Override;
6.2 Case Study: Gallery Slideshow Block;
6.3 A Look Back;
Chapter 7: Block Anywhere Techniques;
7.1 How to Get XOOPS Tools Module;
7.2 A First Play-around;
7.3 What’s the Difference?;
Chapter 8: Case Study: My TinyMag;
8.1 Wireframing;
8.2 Mock Up a Design;
8.3 Code the Mock-Up Design;
8.4 Publisher FAQ;
8.5 Construct Header Feature;
8.6 Construct the Main Feature;
8.7 Construct the Content;
8.8 Construct Latest Article Categories;
8.9 Poll;
8.10 Archives and Discussions;
8.11 User Menu;
8.12 Publisher + Disqus;
8.13 Final Check;
XOOPS Cheatsheets;
XOOPS Resources;
More Resources;
Colophon;

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