Before you start

We advise you to read these lines before you actually start exploring the Cloudia CMS demo.

Whom is Cloudia CMS designed for?

  • Your CMS vs. CloudiaEveryone who is in urge need to manage any medium or large scale set of data online. Cloudia is designed to play well with large amounts of data, displaying them in easily filtered, paged, Excel-like forms with lots of context helps everywhere. It is easy to define your own structure, connect your data just the way you need it to be connected.
  • Everyone who needs to handle multiple multilingual websites and/or information systems at one place.
  • Everyone who prefers the modularity over straightly predesigned systems enabling only a little variability.

Whom is Cloudia CMS *not* designed for?

  • Everyone who needs just a simple personal website, or just a gallery, etc. There are services optimized just for this stuff out there. Just be sure you won't need to set-up special attributes to your blog entries, make them behave different than the services predict. You've been warned!

How does it work?

  • pomalu_rostouci_stromy.pngThe sketch is easy. You have a tree, each branch represents a section at your website. Each branch can contain some stuff, lets call it records.
  • These records come in different types, as suitable for different contents. Basic record type is Simple formatted block, for example, a little advanced types are Image gallery entries, records representing sellable products, or even your registered user — it is just another type of record. Furthermore, you can create your own record types or just modify the existing ones.
  • In the main part of the admin app, you just see a list of records tied to the selected branch. Some record properties are editable even within this list, some will open an edit window to modify them.
    • Almost everything in our system can be dragged by mouse.
    • Keyboard works just fine as well, just use it the way you're used to in your favorite desktop software.

Would you like to know more? The next step is called 5 minutes overview, enjoy!