In this chapter, we will begin to acquaint ourselves with PHP-Nuke's administration area, which allows you to manage your site from the comfort of your web browser. We'll look first at the website configuration settings. These options control many global properties of the site.
Then we will look at block and module administration. The tools available here let you change the functionality of your site with ease, and customize the site's features to your liking.
The database that we created when we installed PHP-Nuke in Chapter 2 is PHP-Nuke's storage repository.
That may sound like a rather trivial remark; we know PHP-Nuke is a database-driven web content management system. However, it is worth understanding the nature of what PHP-Nuke stores. PHP-Nuke stores not only information about registered users of the site, and such things as your news stories, features about you, your company, or your club, your photos and other images, but also stores...