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Movable Type 4 Documentation

Getting Started

  • Installing Movable Type. What to know before you begin, quick start instructions, detailed instructions, installing Movable Type on Windows, troubleshooting your installation.

  • Upgrading Movable Type. A guide to users upgrading from previous versions of Movable Type.

Contents

  • Six Apart's Guide to Business Blogging. The checklist for getting started, facts and figures about blogging, ways to use blogs in your business, creating a blogging policy.

  • Author's Guide to Movable Type. Publishing and managing entries, publishing and managing pages, uploading files, managing assets.

  • Designer's Guide to Movable Type. An anatomy of Movable Type's default templates, working with templates, using template modules, archive mapping, an overview of Movable Type's template tag language.

  • Administrator's Guide. Managing blogs, managing users, managing a community, publishing options, maintaining your system, finding and installing plugins.

  • Developer Documentation. Developing plugins for Movable Type, the Movable Type registry.

  • Appendices and More Info. Template tag reference, date formats, template tag modifiers, the import/export format, archive file path specifiers, configuration directives.

Movable Type Solutions

  • Professional Pack. The table of contents for the Movable Type Professional Pack, an add-on to Movable Type made available exclusively to any paying customer.

  • Enterprise Solution Documentation. The table of contents for the Movable Type Enterprise Solution, an add-on to Movable Type that provides additional connectivity options, and additional features to help manage sites of scale.

  • Community Solution Documentation. The table of contents for the Movable Type Community Solution, an add-on to Movable Type that makes its easier to create and customize social media websites and to manage the communities that congregate there.

This page was last updated on 2008-04-24, 09:42.  

5 User Contributed Notes

Is there any mailing list to discuss and get help when using Movable Type (for personal use)?

Cheers

Dave Baker said:

@ambs.myopenid.com,

See http://forums.sixapart.com/

Alquma Author Profile Page said:

Is there any forum about installation of demos?

Alquma; please check this url http://www.movabletype.org/2007/06/install_demo.html for tutorial video demo.  

abbas Author Profile Page said:

hi why i can not download movabletype 4

nathanrudy Author Profile Page said:

This may be the worst documentation in the history of documentation. I can't find a damn thing I want to find. Every other version of MT made sense after a little review, but this one is just blitheringly confusing based on the documentation.

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