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ImpressCMS: How to change a module's template without changing the original files

AUG 19 2010

You can change the default templates of a module without modifying the original files. This process is known as "template overriding". Here's the process:

ImpressCMS can resize images automatically in the template

MAY 10 2010

ImpressCMS (1.2 Upwards) can resize images automatically if you tell it what images and where to put them. You just need to insert a Smarty tag in your design where you want the resized image to be.

Note: You can find updated info on the ImpressCMS Wiki.

Umfrage Polls module for ImpressCMS and XOOPS updated to 1.1

MAR 25 2010

Ignacio Segura (Nachenko) and Juan Calzado (Debianus) proudly present our upgraded version for Umfrage, a polls module forked from XOOPSPoll.

Why the XOOPS management crisis was good for me

JAN 29 2010

Crisis? What Crisis?

All projects have a tough time sooner or later. The toughest one for XOOPS was probably 2007, when the community members found themselves without a project leader, without a development team and without the source code.

SEO friendly multilanguage hack for iCMS

JAN 17 2010

THE PROBLEM:

Although good for users, iCMS multilanguage system has some flaws that are damaging both the SEO effectiveness of any iCMS-powered multilingual site and the user experience.

ImpressCMS powering a site in chinese OK!

JUN 14 2009

www.ocex.net was the first ImpressCMS powered site featuring both an asian language, and a european one at the same time. The languages for this site were English, Spanish and Chinese, and all them work flawlesly up to the present day.

This site was possible because of the changes introduced in ImpressCMS 1.1, and it's a 'live' demonstration on how serious the ImpressCMS project is regarding international support.

Barebones, a wireframe for ImpressCMS

JAN 14 2009

"Barebones" is a wireframe theme, and one of the smallest you'll ever find, with less than 10 ks of clean, well annotated code.

A wireframe theme is an empty theme for designers that want to build their own site using only their own stuff. Building a theme for any CMS usually involves removing almost all elements from the default theme, then adding their own elements. Using Barebones, the time you'll use for removing will be almost ZERO. Just remove CSS file's first line of code and you're ready to go.

Users2List, a PHPList bridge module for Xoops / ImpressCMS

DEC 14 2008

Users2List is an iCMS (Xoops compatible) module that allows a site admin to load groups of users into PHPList mailing list easy and fast. Site admins can then use PHPList for massive email sendings, using the advanced features of PHPList: Templated mail, HTML, delayed sending, sending rate control.

The module includes spanish translation.

This module was built using A.Kitson's ModGen Module generator