This manual contains the basic knowledge you should have when you want to develop with CoreMedia Digital Experience Platform 8. It describes the basic features and concepts of the development workspace, of the IBM WebSphere Commerce integration and of the Blueprint features.
Chapter 2, Overview of CoreMedia DXP 8 gives you an overview over the modules, functions and architecture of CoreMedia Digital Experience Platform 8.
Chapter 3, Getting Started shows you step by step how to install and start the components using the Blueprint workspace.
Chapter 4, Blueprint Workspace for Developers explains in depth the concepts and patterns of the Blueprint workspace. You will learn how to release and deploy the system and how to develop in the workspace.
Chapter 5, IBM WebSphere Commerce Integration describes the concepts and architecture of the integration with IBM WebSphere Commerce. You will learn how to do the configuration and how to develop with e-Commerce API.
Chapter 6, CoreMedia DXP 8 e-Commerce Blueprint - Functionality for Websites explains the content types of CoreMedia Digital Experience Platform 8 and the website that builds on top.
Chapter 7, CoreMedia DXP 8 Brand Blueprint - Functionality for Websites describes the features of the Brand Blueprint.
Chapter 8, CoreMedia DXP 8 Editorial and Back-end Functionality describes the extensions of CoreMedia Blueprint to the standard system.
Chapter 9, Appendix contains reference information, such as the tag library, ports, the content type model or Maven profiles.