Orchard CMS： Up and Running

Book Description:

Use your C# skills to build your next website with Orchard, the popular content management system based on ASP.NET MVC. With step-by-step guidance, you’ll learn your way around the Orchard environment by constructing a complete, real-world site throughout the course of this book. You’ll create, manage, and display dynamic content with out-of-the-box functionality, and then build themes, modules, and widgets to customize the site.

Author John Zablocki gets you started by showing you how to obtain and compile the Orchard source code, so you can more efficiently customize and manage the sites you create.

Create or extend Orchard content types to manage dynamic content
Use alternate templates to change the way Orchard displays content
Design a theme to define your website’s look and feel
Build custom modules when the Orchard Gallery doesn’t have extensions you need
Create reusable content pieces by creating widgets
Explore options for adding multi-language support to a site
Learn hosting options for your Orchard sites, including the cloud
Package your custom themes and modules to share in Orchard Gallery

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Getting Started with Orchard
Chapter 2. Creating and Managing Content
Chapter 3. Displaying Content
Chapter 4. Creating Themes
Chapter 5. Creating Modules
Chapter 6. Creating Widgets
Chapter 7. Localization
Chapter 8. Maintaining Orchard Sites
Book Details

Paperback: 130 pages
Publisher: O’Reilly Media (May 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 144932021X
ISBN-13: 978-1449320218