Documentation for developers
The Online documentation serves as extensive reference work for FirstSpirit developers. Here, the following subjects are explained amongst others:
- Basics of the template development for first-time users
- Template development in FirstSpirit SiteArchitect: Extensive information about the FirstSpirit template syntax, the creation of forms by means of default input components, the automation of operating proceduresvia scripts and getting into the FirstSpirit Access API.
- Template development for FirstSpirit ContentCreator
- Plugin development: ContentCreator offers many interfaces for modular extensions of the user interface and the internal functionality.
- Advanced topics introduce into the definition of permissions in SiteArchitect, into working with media galleries and document groups as well as into other subjects.
As supplement, further documentation is available for template and project developers:
- FirstSpirit Manual for developers (components) (only available in German)
- FirstSpirit Manual for developers (AppCenter)
Further documentation about how to configure and operate license-dependent functions can be found under Additional Documentation.
Name | Brief description | |
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FirstSpirit SiteArchitect (Manual for Editors and Project developers) | Comprehensive documentation on the FirstSpirit SiteArchitect for editors and project developers. From the first-time starting of the application through to individual menu items, all relevant aspects are described here and are clearly and vividly explained using screenshots. | |
German | English | |
This documentation provides information about the developing of modules and components in FirstSpirit. It describes the basic design principals, the module descriptor syntax and the integration into FirstSpirit. Moreover, it contains sample implementations of component types, which can be used within FirstSpirit, with important blocks of code. | ||
German | English | |
not yet available | ||
Sample implementations (Version 5.1.407) of FirstSpirit component types | ||
Documentation about the FirstSpirit AppCenter. This term is used to describe the most seamless integration possible of third-party software, even if it based on completely different technology, in the editorial interface of the FirstSpirit SiteArchitect. This documentation describes the concepts and interfaces which are required for implementing individual applications for the AppCenter and to integrate them into FirstSpirit. | ||
German | English | |