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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 ...
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Where Is It?
Tips This tip is designed to help you find things that are on your page, you're looking right at them, but can't find where they exist in Mambo. If you've read the other chapters and are still looking for the contact page or how to change the look of a category ...
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Modules, Components and Mambots
Mambo is designed to be expanded. Though it has a lot of builtin features, there are hundreds of others that you can download and incorporate into your Mambo admin. What is the difference between Modules, Components, and Mambots? Modules are simple plugins that present information on your site ...
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Blogs - Your Mambo Frontpage
Someone recently asked me for more specifics about making blogs, so here is my description: Blogs Mambo can create a blog out of any category or section you choose. Blog simply means that the page displays the titles ...
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Working with Links on your Mambo Web Site
two ways to link from page to page: menus & links. In most web design (whether you use a wysiwyg editor or not), it's easier to link text or images to another web page than it is to set up a menu. As with everything else, Mambo ...
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Adding Text and Images in Mambo
Working with text and images on your Mambo web site When I say "adding text & images" I'm talking about the central part of the page, not any menu bars, not any of the boxes on the side (like polls, signup forms, or news ...
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Modules and Pages
Modules If you want an explanation of what Modules are, see tip #8 Modules, Components and Mambots. This tip is to introduce them to you, since you have your positions lined up in your template. Modules are little magic boxes ...
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Designing the Look of Your Mambo Site
Templates Templates determine the look of your site, or of different sections of your site. If you go to the Template page of your admin (Site \> Template Manager \> Site Templates), you will see a few templates listed. Try clicking on one (the buttons ...
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How to Organize Your Mambo Web Site
Okay bear with me. I know you want to get something up and running right away, but that's not what Mambo is about. There are things you must know before you can get even one page up. But don't despair ...
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How to Think About Content Management
Most people who use the web are used to thinking about web sites in terms of pages and how they are linked to each other. Each page contains static content once you create the page, it doesn't change (until the web designer ...
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