16 Jun 2019
Guides
Filtering DocLister Results by a TV-Based Section Map
A cleaner way to build DocLister selections when resources point to sections through a TV instead of using deeply nested inline DocLister calls.
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Blog
Release notes, extras updates, guides, videos, and practical Evolution CMS knowledge in one place.
15 Jun 2019
Guides
Wrapping Every Three DocLister Items in a Custom Container
A layout technique for grouping DocLister output into repeated wrappers by using the iteration counter intelligently.
10 Jun 2019
Guides
Creating Custom TVs in Evolution CMS
How to combine multiple form controls into one custom TV in Evolution CMS and store the result as a structured value.
04 Jun 2019
Guides
Rotating a Product of the Day Every 24 Hours
A simple approach to rotating a featured product every day using a TV flag, a filtered product pool, and scheduled selection logic.
03 Jun 2019
Releases
Evolution CMS 2.0 Beta and the Shift to Migration-Driven Development
A release-timeline post about Evo 2.0 beta progress and the growing importance of migrations, seeded data, and config-driven content references.
26 May 2019
Releases
Evolution CMS 1.4.9
Evolution CMS 1.4.9 is a maintenance release focused on compatibility and upgrade safety and manager usability.
16 May 2019
Guides
Adding a YouTube Help Widget to the Evolution CMS Manager
An extras-style note showing how a manager plugin can embed a YouTube video or playlist on the dashboard so editors always have quick access to training material.
05 May 2019
Community
What’s MODX Evolution CMS and Why I Love It
A community post archiving an external article about what MODX Evolution CMS is and why it remained attractive to its users.
29 Apr 2019
Guides
TemplateEdit 3 and the Move Beyond Classic ManagerManager
A historical extras note on why teams looked beyond classic ManagerManager patterns and what TemplateEdit-style tooling tried to improve.
24 Apr 2019
Guides
Adding a Custom Field to the Shopkeeper Cart Form
A commerce note on collecting extra buyer input in the cart form and passing it through to order emails or processing logic.
24 Apr 2019
Guides
Creating a Resource from a FormLister Submission
How to turn a front-end FormLister submission into a new Evolution CMS resource instead of just sending an email.
18 Apr 2019
Videos
TemplateEdit 3 and Template Builder in Evolution CMS
A video archive post about TemplateEdit 3 and Template Builder workflows in Evolution CMS.
04 Apr 2019
Guides
Troubleshooting FormLister Mail Delivery on Timeweb
A short troubleshooting guide for cases where FormLister suddenly stops sending mail on Timeweb or a similar hosting environment.
21 Mar 2019
Guides
Building a “You May Also Like” Block for Category Pages
A practical linking pattern for showing related category suggestions in a circular sequence, useful for internal linking and navigation blocks.
16 Mar 2019
Guides
The New ManagerManager and Why It Still Matters
An extras spotlight on the renewed ManagerManager direction and why manager-level customization remained important for Evolution CMS teams.
06 Mar 2019
Guides
Using Rich Text Fields Inside ManagerManager Workflows
A manager UX note about what can go wrong when a ManagerManager-driven field uses rich text content and inline styles.
25 Feb 2019
Best Practices
Investigating Hidden Casino Spam Pages on an Evolution CMS Site
How to approach hidden spam page incidents on an Evolution CMS site when the generated pages are not visible in the manager or normal project files.
13 Feb 2019
Guides
Planning XML and HTML Sitemaps for a Multilingual Babel Site
How to think about XML and HTML sitemap generation when a site has multiple language versions and shared content structure.
11 Feb 2019
Extras
multifields 1.2.2
multifields 1.2.2 is a release of a custom TV package for grouped and repeatable fields in structured content editing workflows.
07 Feb 2019
Extras
multifields 1.2.1
multifields 1.2.1 is a release of a custom TV package for grouped and repeatable fields in structured content editing workflows.