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Building Small Business Sites with MODX Evolution
Not every project needs a huge application stack. One of the useful reminders in the old community discussions was that MODX Evolution stayed very practical for small and medium business sites, especially when the projec
Not every project needs a huge application stack. One of the useful reminders in the old community discussions was that MODX Evolution stayed very practical for small and medium business sites, especially when the project was mostly template-driven and editor-friendly.
Typical Fit
- small brochure or service sites
- layouts built from PSD-based frontend work
- a manageable set of TVs and reusable chunks
- one small editorial team
The strength of Evolution here was not hype. It was speed of implementation and the ability to shape a custom site without dragging in more framework weight than the project needed.
That remains a useful ecosystem lesson even now: product fit matters as much as feature count.
Source: original community announcement. Related platform: Evolution CMS official site.
MODX.EVO.Custom 1.0.13RC2-d6.5: Changelog and Community Build Notes
A historical note on the MODX.EVO.Custom 1.0.13RC2-d6.5 community build and the changelog-oriented workflow around custom Evo distributions.
ElementsInTree: Bringing Content Elements into the Manager Tree
An ecosystem note on ElementsInTree and how manager-side tree events can be used to surface more than plain resources in Evolution CMS.