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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.
ManagerManager was one of the classic tools that shaped how many teams customized the editing screen in Evolution CMS. It allowed projects to hide, rename, reorder, and refine manager fields without rewriting the whole manager interface.
Why this extra mattered
- it improved editor usability on real projects
- it let teams simplify complex edit forms
- it became a practical bridge between core manager UI and project-specific workflows
What the “new ManagerManager” meant
The refreshed direction around ManagerManager showed that manager customization was still a live need, not just a legacy curiosity. Agencies and product teams wanted the ability to adapt the editing experience without forking the whole CMS.
Why this still matters today
Even in newer stacks, the lesson remains useful: content modeling is only half the job. The other half is making the manager comfortable for editors.
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.
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.