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Overview of Mambo for a beginner 

Mambo is one of the world's most popular content management systems (CMS). Mambo's motto is "Power in Simplicity".  Mambo is a very powerful, very flexible, CMS and, sometimes, new users need a helping hand.

In this section of the Mambo Manual you will find articles written by Mambo users that are designed to help new users understand the key concepts of working with Mambo. If you are new to CMS these articles may be helpful.

Introduction to Mambo

Anna's Mambo Tips - this excellent article was written for Mambo version 4.5.2. It is relevant only to Mambo <=4.5.6 although some key concepts still apply to Mambo version's 4.6 and 4.7.

User Group Access Levels Explained in Simple Terms

Sections, Categories, Content Items - Explained!

The Front Page Component

Where Do I Write my Actual Content?

Glossary - ever wondered what all those terms mean?