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X-MAGE (Content Management System) Progress Report

Spring 2004 Senior Project. X-MAGE (Content Management System) Progress Report. Georgi Kindov Ilian Alexiev Tenyo Grozev Advisor: Prof. Ausif Mahmood. Project Overview. Integrated online system for Content Management All-in-one solution for building interactive web sites

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X-MAGE (Content Management System) Progress Report

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  1. Spring 2004 Senior Project X-MAGE(Content Management System)Progress Report Georgi Kindov Ilian Alexiev Tenyo Grozev Advisor: Prof. Ausif Mahmood

  2. Project Overview • Integrated online system for Content Management • All-in-one solution for building interactive web sites • Module-based – customizable • Easy administration through web browser • Different levels of user access • Easy to install and support • Windows and UNIX compatible • Developed in PHP, using MySQL

  3. Development Progress • System Installation (completed) • System Engine (completed) • System functions • Module Parser • Components (Modules) • System (completed) • Built-in (in progress) • Third party (optional)

  4. System Installation • Configures the system to work on a specific platform – Windows and UNIX • Creates configuration files • Initializes database and tables • Creates an admin account • Developed by: Tenyo

  5. Engine: System Functions • Defines the main functionality of the system • Creates an abstraction for content called ‘module’ • Dynamically places modules in different positions (top, bottom, left, center, right) • Changes the look-and-feel of the system by using different design templates • Developed by: Ilian

  6. Engine: Module Parser • Required for third party module installation • Works with Simple XML-like syntax • Safely creates tables needed by the modules in the X-Mage database and populates them with the supplied values • Integrated error-reporting • Developed by: George

  7. Modules • Admin (developed by Tenyo) • Login (developed by Tenyo) • Themes (developed by Ilian) • Topics (developed by Ilian) • Gallery (developed by George)

  8. What’s Next • Adding administration for Topics and Gallery • Creating comments as a Topics add-on • Creating Download module • Creating Poll module • Testing of the complete system (different platforms and browsers)

  9. Further Details • For a current working version visit http://zeus.foonetwork.com:8090/xmage/ • For project details and progress reports visit http://piach.com/~ilian/x-mage/

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