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VersionX 2.0 finally available!

In December 2010 I started developing VersionX 1.0 as a pet project. Now, 16 months later, I'm very glad to announce the immediate release of VersionX 2.0 - more stable, powerful, better organised, and available for MODX 2.0-2.2.

Published: May 3, 2012 | Categories: Extras & New Release

addOne or addMany, when to use which

When you're building your own components or data model using xPDO Schemas, you will probably be working with that data in processors, snippets or external applications as well. At some point you will have related tables, and you will love coming across methods like addOne and addMany - they're awesome! But when do you use which?

Published: May 1, 2012 | Categories: xPDO

Exploring modObjectGetListProcessor, a powerful class based processor in MODX 2.2

As of MODX Revolution 2.2, developers are handed class-based processors to speed up development of the back-end components. These are great, and I have blogged about them in general with some quick examples before, but in this article we'll dive into a particularly awesome one: modObjectGetListProcessor.

Published: April 25, 2012 | Categories: Back-end Development & xPDO

How to: Managing Galleries with MIGX

Some time ago @tlyczko suggested I wrote a how to on using MIGX with image Galleries or Sliders. As I'm using MIGX all over the place, I guess it can't hurt to spread the love with this How-To! We'll go over the basics of MIGX and work towards the new slider I recently set up for use in my blog.

Published: April 22, 2012 | Categories: Front-end Development & How To's

Chicago, here I come!

It's now mid-April. Realizing that, it's almost a shock to think I will be back from my week-long trip to Chicago for the CMS Expo in a month! It's time to start packing...

Published: April 16, 2012 | Categories: Meetups & Conferences & Personal

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