OpenCms Days 2016: Keynote - Introducing OpenCms 10.5
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Alexander Kandzior introduced OpenCMS 10.5, which includes significant features such as the Apollo template 2.0, enhanced page editor, and improved localization support through a single tree and multiple tree approaches. The beta release is available today, with a final version scheduled for November 30, 2016, showcasing a range of new functionalities and optimizations for content management. The presentation also outlined future developments and the roadmap toward OpenCMS 11, targeted for release in Q4 2017.
OpenCms Days 2016: Keynote - Introducing OpenCms 10.5
- 1. Alexander Kandzior, Alkacon Software Conference Keynote Introducing OpenCms 10.5 26.09.2015
- 2. SPONSORS
- 3. ● Apollo Template 2.0 ● Fine tuning of the page editor and workplace ● Translation, Localization, Internationalization OpenCms 10.5 in a nutshell
- 4. ● OpenCms 10.5 Beta will be released today ● Available on the website around 17:00h ● 10.5 Beta is almost feature complete! ● OpenCms 10.5.0 “final” target is November 30 ● Only 8 Months since OpenCms 10.0 (March 23) OpenCms 10.5 Release Schedule
- 5. The Apollo Template 2.0
- 6. ● Live Demo OpenCms 10.5 Demo DEMO Demo Demo デモ Apollo Template 2.0
- 7. Apollo Theming Identical Elements Different Template and CSS
- 8. ● Available on GitHub with OpenCms 10.5 Final Apollo Theming Toolkit
- 9. ● New resource types ● Contact information ● FAQs ● Job offerings ● Link sequence ● Improved: ● Nice animation effects ● “Behind the scenes” markup like hCard microformat ● Optimized CSS / JS ● Grunt / SCSS based build process ● Single file, minified ● Source maps provided ● Apollo CSS can be used with multiple “themes” like Unify ● On GitHub with the final release of OpenCms 10.5 Apollo 2.0 Summary
- 10. ● Live Demo OpenCms 10.5 Demo DEMO Demo Demo デモ Editor & Workplace
- 11. ● Explorer / Workplace enhancements ● Additional columns “Copyright”, “Cache settings” ● User management / password security, settings ● Context sensitive quicklaunch switch ● New window opens in online project ● Page editor shortcuts ● View / Edit point layers Ctrl-E / Ctrl-Shift-E ● Copy element after drag & drop Ctrl – MouseUp ● Online markup preview on “Toggle edit points” ● Show / update edit points on ajax loaded pages Workplace Summary
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- 13. ● Live Demo OpenCms 10.5 Demo DEMO Demo Demo デモ Asset Connection
- 14. ● Seamless integration of external asset sources for content editors ● Link Image, Video or Document storages ● Base Widget with API + Template JSP functions ● Allows to combine external asset info with content added in OpenCms ● All in one XML content ● Additional asset information can be stored in JSON ● Provides template EL functions to read data from JSON ● Transfer any kind of data from the asset source to the template ● To render the output, use XML Content data, stored Asset data or read the data live from the asset source Asset Connection Summary
- 15. Creation of new pages Copy page with elements!
- 16. ● Live Demo OpenCms 10.5 Demo DEMO Demo Demo デモ Page Copy
- 17. ● Turns your existing container pages to “templates” ● Elements on the page are copied with the page ● Only elements that are marked for copy ● “Common elements” like rows are always reused ● Works across sites / sub-sitemaps ● Subsites must share template and common elements ● Also option to re-use content elements ● To be used for translation, see later slides ● Just use the “Automatic” mode in case you are unsure Page Copy Summary
- 18. ● i18n ● L10n ● Localisation (British English) ● Localization (American English) ● Therefore: L10n (Universal) Locali-What? 10 letters
- 19. Single Tree L10n in 10.5
- 20. Single Tree URLs CmsSingleTree LocaleHandler /sites/default/page/ Locale: de site.com/de/page/ Page rendered in German /sites/default/page/ Locale: en site.com/en/page/ Page rendered in English
- 21. ● URL to locale mapping ● /en/mypage à /mypage (Locale en) ● Link substitution handler ● Link from /en/mypage à /de/mypage ● Localized Properties ● Additions to the Template API ● e.g. read property of a certain locale ● L10n Bundle Editor (Translator) ● Not only for the single tree approach! Single Tree L10n Features in 10.5
- 22. ● Live Demo OpenCms 10.5 Demo DEMO Demo Demo デモ L10n Bundle Editor
- 23. ● Allows easy editing of resource bundles ● Filter for key of value ● Compare the different locales ● Find missing keys in a locale ● Works with properties and XML bundles ● Use properties for new projects ● Bundle descriptor allows to predefine the keys ● So non-technical users can do only translations L10n Bundle Editor Summary
- 25. ● Live Demo OpenCms 10.5 Demo DEMO Demo Demo デモ Multiple Tree L10n
- 26. ● Maintain different sitemaps for languages ● Easy to use tool to compare locales in sitemap ● Sitemaps can be very similar or totally different ● Copy pages from one language to another ● Contents are normally reused, not copied ● Just click in the copied page and start to translate ● New “language relation” between pages ● Stored in CRE ● Template API for page language switches Multi Tree L10n Summary
- 27. ● Templates from 10.0 / 9.x work out of the box ● Existing Template API unchanged ● Just added lots of new API Options ● Update wizard to be available with final Updating to OpenCms 10.5
- 28. ● OCEE Version 5.5 to be released together with OpenCms 10.5 end of November 2016 ● Required for OpenCms 10.5 ● No OCEE available for 10.5 Beta Alkacon OCEE
- 29. ● 10.5.0 Final release November 30, 2016 ● Next stop: OpenCms 11 ● Target release date: Q4 2017 ● Possible areas of improvement ● Updates to many Admin Apps (Modules, Users…) ● “Next Generation” Content repository ● More in the repository session later today OpenCms Roadmap
- 30. Alexander Kandzior Alkacon Software GmbH http://www.alkacon.com http://www.opencms.org Thank you very much for your attention!