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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)

Summary

In this chapter, we learned how it is possible to enhance Pimcore features through the use of bundles, and how they can easily be installed and managed.

We learned how to organize the site's users and their permissions, to limit the functionality of the site in the administration and content management sections, and how to create and configure perspectives, as well as associating them with users or roles.

We also learned how to import and export the settings of our Pimcore installation to other environments.

Finally, we learned how to use the Pimcore console, a powerful and useful tool to be able to execute commands, without having to access the web administration panel.

All these new skills acquired while reading this chapter will allow us to configure our site in the best way, to achieve the aim of creating a site that satisfies all our needs, and even a little of our pleasures.

Now that we have become familiar with all the tools that Pimcore offers...