[opencms-dev] OpenCms 8 Feature List

Joseph ABENA abena09 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 18 15:41:38 CEST 2011


That's Great !

Joseph

On 18/04/2011 13:54, Alexander Kandzior wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> with just 3 weeks from the OpenCms 8 launch, I want give you an update about
> what to expect in the next OpenCms version:
>
> * The major thing in OpenCms 8 will be the "Advanced Direct Edit" mode. It
> allows to create page content by drag&  drop. This is a major usability
> improvement, and I find it really cool.
>
> * Then there is the all new sitemap editor. It allows to create pages and
> re-arrange the navigation tree by drag&  drop. Also very cool.
>
> * We replaced the "Upload Applet" with a new HTML based dialog that can
> upload multiple files.
>
> * JPA support has been added to the database layer.
>
> * A content subscription engine allows to inform users when important
> documents have changed.
>
> * xsd:choice support for the editor.
>
> * And more...
>
> The new GUI components have been written completely in GWT and are all
> animated, dynamic HTML. This was quite a lot of work, but well worth it.
>
> Some features we had in mind did not make it into version 8:
>
> * No support for CMIS or JSR 178.
>
> * No improved workflow.
>
> We also won't have a public beta this time. It just didn't work out.
>
> OpenCms 8 will be available for public download from May 9.
>
> I will present the new features at OpenCms Days 2011. The conference has
> many workshops on OpenCms 8, get the full program here:
> http://www.opencms-days.org/program.pdf
>
> I hope to meet you all in 3 weeks at OpenCms Days in Cologne.
>
> Kind Regards,
> Alex.
>
> -------------------
> Alexander Kandzior
>
> Alkacon Software GmbH  - The OpenCms Experts
> http://www.alkacon.com - http://www.opencms.org
>
>
>
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