Content Management Plugin

The Content Management plugin is a core plugin and is a very powerful and versatile plugin. Before we get started let's clear up a question that always seems to come up. Why does a content management system need a content management plugin? The plugin is simply named content management. It could have been called content organizer, site content manger, or any number of other names. The plugin is a module of programming code that stores and organizes content. The plugin does not have to be installed for e107 to manage content but, as you will see, this plugin is a very powerful system that makes managing content very easy.

In the following parts of the chapter we are going to learn briefly the key features of the Content Management Plugin. In some parts the link to the corresponding section of the WIKI http://wiki.e107.org is provided for reference purposes. There is also additional information to be found in the e107 Forums at http://www.e107.org. The powerful, versatile...