17 Jul 2014
Guides
Showing the Source Page for Latest JotX Comments
How to make a JotX latest-comments block point back to the page where each comment was posted instead of showing comment text without context.
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Release notes, extras updates, guides, videos, and practical Evolution CMS knowledge in one place.
16 Jul 2014
Best Practices
Fixing Editor Image URLs on Babel-Based Multilingual Sites
How to keep images inserted through a WYSIWYG editor working correctly on Babel-style multilingual sites when relative paths break across language branches.
15 Jul 2014
Best Practices
Recognizing a Reinfection Pattern in a Compromised Evolution CMS Site
How to spot a recurring reinfection pattern when a hacked Evolution CMS site keeps recreating malicious rewrite rules and obfuscated PHP payloads.
15 Jul 2014
Ecosystem
Evolving the Extras Repository: What the Ecosystem Still Needed
A historical ecosystem note on how the Extras Evolution repository was growing and what gaps the community still wanted to close.
14 Jul 2014
Best Practices
Showing Introductory Text Only on the First Page of Pagination
How to keep explanatory page text visible only on the first page of a paginated listing instead of repeating it across every paginated view.
13 Jul 2014
Ecosystem
Adding a Better Resource Link Dialog to TinyMCE in Evolution CMS
How manager-side link tools improved TinyMCE workflows by making it easier to insert internal resource links directly from the editor.
12 Jul 2014
Best Practices
Fixing tagManager2 AJAX Filters When Products Disappear
How to troubleshoot tagManager2 AJAX filtering when the filter UI updates but the product list vanishes or stops responding correctly.
11 Jul 2014
Best Practices
Choosing Between Absolute and Relative Paths in Evolution CMS Templates
How to keep asset URLs, snippet outputs, and generated links consistent by understanding when absolute paths and relative paths should each be used.
11 Jul 2014
Ecosystem
evoSearch: Morphology-Aware Search for Evolution CMS
Why evoSearch mattered as a smarter search layer for Evolution CMS sites that needed morphology, relevance, and better result quality than a basic search box.
11 Jul 2014
Guides
Showing Multiple Resource Markers on a Yandex Map with ddYMap
How to render several Evolution CMS resources as Yandex map markers using ddYMap and a Ditto-powered marker list.
10 Jul 2014
Ecosystem
MorePhoto: A Practical Multi-Image TV Pattern for Evolution CMS
Why MorePhoto-style multi-image TVs mattered for Evolution CMS projects that needed several images per resource without building a custom gallery system from scratch.
10 Jul 2014
Best Practices
Why AjaxSearch Highlighting Can Break Result Excerpts
How to troubleshoot AjaxSearch result excerpts when highlighting logic wraps matches incorrectly and damages the visible snippet output.
09 Jul 2014
Guides
Preprocessing TV Values Before Saving a Resource
How to modify or normalize TV values before an Evolution CMS resource is saved, instead of cleaning them up later in templates.
08 Jul 2014
Guides
Translating YAMS URL Rewrite Rules for IIS7
How to adapt a YAMS multilingual URL setup from Apache-style rewrite rules to IIS7 URL Rewrite without breaking context prefixes such as /en and /ru.
07 Jul 2014
Ecosystem
templatesEdit: A Better Manager View for Editing Document Layouts
Why the templatesEdit module mattered for Evolution CMS teams that wanted a more usable manager editing experience for document layout and presentation fields.
07 Jul 2014
Guides
Using catalogFill to Update Existing Products Instead of Duplicating Them
How to configure catalogFill imports so existing Evolution CMS products are matched and updated correctly instead of being recreated on every run.
03 Jul 2014
Guides
Exporting Products to XML from Evolution CMS
How to think through XML product exports in Evolution CMS so the data structure, field mapping, and downstream consumer format all stay under control.
03 Jul 2014
Guides
Sorting pdoResources by Integer TV Values Correctly
How to avoid wrong sort order in pdoResources when numeric TV values are being sorted as plain strings instead of integers.
02 Jul 2014
Best Practices
Why Simple IP Geolocation Scripts Return Empty City Data
How to debug IP-based geolocation in Evolution CMS when the external service responds but the expected city field is still empty.
02 Jul 2014
Best Practices
Troubleshooting directResize in Older Evolution CMS Builds
How to reason about directResize failures in older Evolution CMS installations when uploaded image handling no longer produces the expected resized output.