04 Oct 2013
Ecosystem
Finding or Building a Module to Copy Multiple Resources at Once
How to think about bulk resource duplication in Evolution CMS and when a dedicated helper module is better than manual copying.
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Release notes, extras updates, guides, videos, and practical Evolution CMS knowledge in one place.
03 Oct 2013
Best Practices
Why WebLogin Password Reminders Fail While SMTP Still Works
How to troubleshoot WebLogin reminder emails when eForm or other SMTP-based mailers still send successfully.
03 Oct 2013
Best Practices
Keeping eForm Stable When SEO Strict URLs Are Enabled
A practical guide to eForm pages that stop sending mail or validating correctly when SEO Strict URLs and strict routing are involved.
02 Oct 2013
Best Practices
Diagnosing if Snippet Timeouts on Shared Hosting
What to check when the if snippet suddenly starts hitting maximum execution time on shared hosting such as SprintHost.
01 Oct 2013
Ecosystem
Displaying Recent Instagram Images in Evolution CMS
A lightweight snippet pattern for pulling recent Instagram images into Evolution CMS, with templating hooks and frontend output control.
30 Sep 2013
Best Practices
Handling Pagination on the Home Page with SEO Strict URLs
Why the home page can produce URLs like index.html?pg_start=1 and what to do about pagination when SEO Strict URLs are enabled.
30 Sep 2013
Guides
Troubleshooting File Uploads in UpdateProfile
A practical checklist for cases where UpdateProfile ignores uploaded files or receives empty POST and FILES arrays in MODX Revolution projects.
29 Sep 2013
Guides
Passing a Resource Placeholder into a cURL Request
How to inject a resource field such as pagetitle into a cURL request safely when building an external API or search integration in Evolution CMS.
29 Sep 2013
Guides
Running Multiple FormIt Forms on One Page Without Cross-Talk
A practical note on FormIt when several forms share one page and start interfering with each other during validation or submission.
28 Sep 2013
Guides
Using WebLoginPE with Administrator-Approved Registration
How to think about moderated registration flows where users apply first and an administrator approves the account later.
26 Sep 2013
Best Practices
Why WebLogin Can Break When SEO Strict URLs Are Enabled
How SEO Strict URL behavior can interfere with login flows if auth pages, redirects, and canonical routing are not aligned.
26 Sep 2013
Ecosystem
Improving the Manager Tree for Sites with Many Child Resources
A historical manager UX note on tree hacks designed for sections with large numbers of child documents.
26 Sep 2013
Guides
Making `paramEditFull` Work with `shk_widget` in Shopkeeper
How to reason about paramEditFull, TV-backed parameters, and shk_widget output when Shopkeeper parameter editing stops behaving correctly.
26 Sep 2013
Best Practices
Diagnosing Random 500 and 424 Errors on a VDS Stack
A troubleshooting checklist for unstable server-side errors on Apache, PHP, and MySQL stacks where static files still load normally.
25 Sep 2013
Guides
Troubleshooting KCFinder Path Problems in Older Evolution Builds
A practical note on KCFinder issues caused by path settings, MCPUK integration, and mismatched base path assumptions.
25 Sep 2013
Guides
Sending Custom `header()` Responses from Evolution CMS Export Logic
How to reason about custom response headers when exporting files such as Excel documents from an Evolution CMS context.
25 Sep 2013
Guides
Troubleshooting a File Manager That Stops Working in Evolution CMS
What to check when the file manager opens but stops listing images, folders, or uploads correctly.
25 Sep 2013
Guides
Using Snippet Output as the Source for a TV Value
How to think about TV values that should come from computed logic rather than manual input, and when to generate them outside the TV itself.
24 Sep 2013
Ecosystem
Refining the Document Editing Experience with ManagerManager and Select2
A historical manager UX tweak that used ManagerManager, Select2, layout changes, and editor controls to streamline the document edit form.
24 Sep 2013
Best Practices
Understanding SEO Strict URLs in Evolution CMS 1.0.12
A practical note on how SEO Strict URL behavior interacts with 404 handling, aliases, and requests like index.html in Evolution 1.0.12.