Site building with MidCOM
MidCOM is the default way to build websites with Midgard CMS. Here is a collection of tutorials on how to make functional and usable sites with the framework.
The basic idea with MidCOM is that the site is built out of a set of existing site features, or components. Each folder on the site is assigned a component that manages it, making some folders event calendars, news listings or something else.
Layout and navigation
- Style creation - Creating custom layout templates
- Making and modifying styles
- Dynamic loading - Including content from different site areas into a page
- MidCOM template style elements - the default style elements provided
- Custom navigation - Using the NAP system to build custom site navigation
- Error pages - Customizing error pages
- Browser detection with midcom
- The default Midcom CSS elements
- Modifying MidCOM component output
Content and structure
- Multilingual sites - Making your site support multiple languages
- Component configuration - Tweaking components of your website
- Content schemas - Customizing the fields of your content editors
- TinyMCE editor - Customizing the buttons of TinyMCE editor window
- Using Aegir image pop-up with MidCOM
- How to set up site search using Solr
Permissions and workflow
- Permissions in Midgard - Groups and ownerships
- Approvals and scheduling - Adding workflow to your site
- Creating groups and users
You may also find a lot of interesting information within Nathan Syntronics MidCOM pages.
In addition to using the existing components, you can also develop your own.