This section provides Information about how to participate in the OpenCms development process and technical information about using OpenCms.
If you plan to install OpenCms for the first time, you should read the Installation overview and the following pages in order to obtain a proper setup of the system - it's very simple in a standard environment based on Tomcat.
For building a web site managed by OpenCms, you only need a running instance of the system and some knowledge how to build OpenCms templates. For detailed information, please download the OpenCms documentation.
As experienced Java Developer, you might want to build OpenCms from the sources. Read the Core build instructions and dig into the source code.
If you want to contribute to the OpenCms project and take part in the further development of the system, read How to contribute and provide the OpenCms community with examples, new modules and improved documentation!
To support the community and the further development, we also provide a mailing list, a bug tracking system and a Github repository for developers to obtain detailed information and to access the latest version of the source code.
Dec 22, 2011 - Learn how to create a website within minutes with OpenCms 8. The OpenCms 8 User Manual from Alkacon Software provides a quick non-technical overview of OpenCms 8.
Dec 13, 2011 - Alkacon Software develops a Google Web Toolkit wrapper for the Vienna IKS Editables (VIE)
Nov 18, 2011 - Alkacon OCEE 3.0.3 extends an OpenCms 8 installation with LDAP, Clustering, Replication and improved performance. OCEE increases scalability, availability and fail-over security of mission-critical high-traffic OpenCms sites of a medium or large Enterprise. Adds HTTP request load balancing and full integration of existing LDAP user directories with the OpenCms permission system.
Nov 16, 2011 - The OpenCms 8.0.3 release notes contain detailed information about the new features in this improved version.
Our guided tour shows you the great features OpenCms offers.
Do you want to take a quick test drive of OpenCms to get an impression of its great features? Try out the OpenCms Live Demo website available at http://demo.opencms.org
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