Studio User Manual / Version 2010
Table Of ContentsCoreMedia Studio is the editor that can be used by both casual and power users of the system. Its functionality covers all the stages in a web-based editing process, from content creation and management over management of user generated content to preview and publication. As a modern web application, CoreMedia Studio is based on the latest standards like Ajax and is therefore as easy to use as a normal desktop application.
This chapter describes a number of basic concepts used by CoreMedia Content Cloud. While CoreMedia Studio is simple to use, a number of concepts nonetheless differ from the familiar Windows working environment. Accordingly, please ensure you read this section to familiarize yourself with the basic Studio concepts.
Section 2.1, “Production and Live Environments” describes the architecture of a CoreMedia CMS system.
Section 2.2, “Content Items and Folders” discusses the concept of content items, projects and folders.
Section 2.3, “Content and Site Model” describes the different content types and how they define site.
Section 2.4, “CoreMedia Studio User Interface” presents an overview of the user interface of CoreMedia Studio.
Section 2.5, “Permissions and Rights” gives a brief introduction to the permissions system used by CoreMedia Studio.
Section 2.6, “Versions” describes how versions of content items are managed.
Section 2.7, “Notifications” describes the notifications mechanism.
Section 2.8, “Validators” describes validators, which ensure that all relevant properties of a content item are filled by the editor.
Section 2.9, “Workflows” describes the usage of workflows for publication and translation.
Section 2.10, “Multi-Site and Multi-Language” describes how multiple sites in multiple languages are supported in CoreMedia Studio
Section 2.11, “Personalization” describes the basics of conditional content which can be used to show content depending on specific conditions, for example in Adaptive Personalization
Section 2.12, “Elastic Social” gives a short overview over Elastic Social features.
Section 2.13, “Product Catalogs” gives a short overview over the integration of commerce content into Studio.
Section 2.14, “Asset Management” gives an overview over the management of assets in Studio.