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Modernizing Enterprise CMS Using Pimcore

By : Daniele Fontani, Marco Guiducci, Francesco Minà
Book Image

Modernizing Enterprise CMS Using Pimcore

By: Daniele Fontani, Marco Guiducci, Francesco Minà

Overview of this book

Used by over eighty thousand companies worldwide, Pimcore is the leading open source enterprise-level content management system (CMS) solution. It is an impressive alternative to conventional CMSes and is ideal for creating e-commerce and complex enterprise websites. This book helps developers working with standard CMSes such as WordPress and Drupal to use their knowledge of CMSes to learn Pimcore CMS in a practical way. You'll start by learning what Pimcore is and explore its various services such as PIM, MDM, and DAM. The book then shows you various techniques for developing custom websites in Pimcore based on the scale of your organization. You'll learn how to use Pimcore to improve the digital transformation of a company by implementing enterprise Pimcore features. As you advance, you'll discover Pimcore's capabilities and features that make it a faster and more secure alternative to traditional CMSes. As well as demonstrating practical use cases, Modernizing Enterprise CMS Using Pimcore can help you understand the benefits of using Pimcore as a CMS solution, sharing best practices and proven techniques for designing professional Pimcore sites. By the end of this book, you'll be a trained Pimcore developer, able to create complex websites, and be well-versed in Pimcore's enterprise features such as MDM, PIM, and DAM.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)

Technical requirements

As you previously have done in Chapter 4, Creating Documents in Pimcore, all you need to run the demo connected with this chapter is to navigate to the 5. Object and Classes folder on the official book repository and start a Docker environment.

To do so, just follow these instructions:

  1. Run Docker with the following command:
    docker-compose up
  2. Then, to restore all the settings on your local machine, just open a new shell and type the following:
    docker-compose exec php bash restore.sh
  3. Navigate to http://localhost/admin and log in with your admin/pimcore credentials.

You can access the official book repository to get the source code through the following link:

https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Modernizing-Enterprise-CMS-using-Pimcore/tree/main/5.%20Object%20and%20Classes

Now you are ready to navigate the demo to discover all the aspects related to this chapter.