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Apache Roller 4.0 - Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   Apache Roller 4.0 - Beginner's Guide A comprehensive, step-by-step guide on how to set up, customize, and market your blog using Apache Roller

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2009
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781847199508
Length 388 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Apache Roller 4.0
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
1. Preface
1. An Introduction to Weblogs FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing Roller on Windows 3. Installing Roller on Linux 4. How to Start Working with Roller 5. Spicing Up Your Blog 6. Roller Themes and Blog Promotion 7. Working with Templates 8. Comments and Trackbacks Pop Quiz Answers
Index

Enhancing your weblog


Now that you've learned how to create and publish entries on your blog, and how to define categories for them, it's time to start customizing the look and feel of your front page, along with the way you're going to write your thoughts for the world. Let's begin with some basic settings you can twist on your blog to enhance its appearance.

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Server settings versus weblog settings

In the Adjusting basic server settings section, we saw how to manage Roller's global settings. In this section, we'll see how to manage settings for each one of your weblogs. Just remember that the server settings affect some of the weblog settings, as we'll see in a moment.

Adjusting basic weblog settings

In Roller, a regular user can have one or more weblogs, and each one of them has several settings you can adjust to fulfill your needs. In the next exercise, you'll learn about the basic weblog settings you can tweak to customize your blog's title, the e-mail address where you'll receive comment...

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