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Mambo Power in Simplicity!. www.mamboserver.com. Introduction: Development of Mambo Backend administration Mambo vs. Joomla Comparison Websites that use Mambo 5. Mambo demonstration. Development of Mambo. Formerly Mambo Open Source (MOS) Mambo version 4.5.6 Non-technical Requires:
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MamboPower in Simplicity! www.mamboserver.com
Introduction: • Development of Mambo • Backend administration • Mambo vs. Joomla Comparison • Websites that use Mambo 5. Mambo demonstration
Formerly Mambo Open Source (MOS) • Mambo version 4.5.6 • Non-technical • Requires: • Base environment: Linux, Free BSD, MacOX, Windows XP • Apache • MySQL • PHP (version 4.1.2) • Joomla additionally requires Microsoft IIS
Features: • Provides a basic level of content approval for registered users • Online help • Trash manager • Advertising management • Media upload and management • Content display scheduling • Content syndication (RSS) • Search engine friendly (SEF’s) URL’s
Features cont. : • Internationalism (interface translation) • Content macro language (mambots) • Advance and separate systems administration system • Simple but powerful template system • Basic visitor statistics • Multiple WYSIWG content editor support • Simple polls
Other features: • News flashes • Forums • Blogs • Website searching • Calendars • Polls • Printable versions of pages • Language internationalization
Free add-ons: • LDAP authentication • Extended user profiles • Forums • Media galleries • Document managers • Templates • Events calendar
Used for: • Simple websites • Complex corporate applications • Government portals • Corporate intranets and extranets • Ecommerce sites • Non-profit outreach • Schools, church, and community sites
Adding Content / Pages Uses a hierarchy: 1) Sections 2) Categories 3) Content
Backend Administration www.cmsmatrix.org
Personal Comparisons: • Joomla • easier to preview • easier to create/delete web pages • Mambo • trash manager • content manager • easy to create/utilize polls and banners • walk through tutorials
Personal Comparisons: • Joomla • easier to preview • easier to create/delete web pages • Mambo • trash manager • content manager • easy to create/utilize polls and banners • walk through tutorials
Mambo is an open source CMS • Non-technical • Uses a hierarchy “filing” system • Core of Joomla • Several professional website that use Mambo CMS • Conclusion: