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Book Review: Concrete5 Beginner’s Guide

Since discovering concrete5 in 2008, not long after the project went open source, there’s been one community member that has been a tremendous help to not only me but I’m sure countless others and that is Remo Laubacher. From the … Continue reading

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Announcement: Concrete5 Beginner’s Guide Book Giveaway Winners

I am happy to announce that we have two winners in our Concrete5 Beginner’s Guide Book Giveaway! The two people that have been randomly selected to receive a free copy of the book are: Ilaria and Adam J Congratulations Ilaria … Continue reading

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Featured Content Slider 1.0.3

I just released a little update to the Featured Content Slider that should fix an error that was happening based on conflicts with the image helper. The error this addresses/fixes is: Fatal error: Cannot redeclare class ImageHelper in /packages/c5mix_featured_content_slider/helpers/image.php on … Continue reading

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Giveaway: Concrete5 Beginner’s Guide Book!

We’re very excited to announce we’re giving away two copies of the new Concrete5 Beginner’s Guide book by Remo Laubacher! About the Concrete5 Beginner’s Guide Book The book is a great guide on how to get started with and customize … Continue reading

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Featured Content Slider Add-On Released

Our first add-on for concrete5 has just been released and we’re super excited! Take a moment to check out the demo or head over to the concrete5 marketplace to purchase it. Continue reading

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Theme Updates

I just released updates to five of our themes – Featurist, Clearview, Luminosity, CorporateAmerica, and OfficeSpace. Below are the release notes for each of the themes: Featurist (Version 1.1) – Changed #page div to #container because of conflicts with Page … Continue reading

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Featurist Theme for Concrete5

Theme Details & Purchase | Demo It’s finally here, my latest theme – Featurist. I’m real excited about this one; it’s got some really cool features that I think everyone will like. Features Built-In Featured Content Slider on Home Page … Continue reading

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Display a Page’s Grandparent Page Name in Concrete5

On a recent site I was working on I needed to be able to display a page’s grandparent page name on that page. I wanted to be able to have it display automatically so the end user would not have … Continue reading

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Concrete5 Cheat Sheet

Peter Vernaglia over at Weblicating has put together a great little cheat sheet of concrete5 code snippets. There’s some very helpful stuff in there. I totally recommend checking it out and bookmarking it for future reference. Link: Concrete5 Cheat Sheet

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“Featurist” Theme Preview

Just finishing up the design on my next theme, nicknamed “Featurist” (not sure if that will be the final name or not) and thought I’d share a little sneak peak with you again. Featurist will be great for businesses wanting … Continue reading

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