hacienda.io - a new approach to content management
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HAÇIENDA.IO A New Approach to Content Management
Alina Băluşescu & Mircea Moise
WHO ARE WE?
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Alina Băluşescu
Mircea Moise
THE PROBLEM With so many different forms of content, how do we (easily) manage it all?
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THE SOLUTION? 4
A web content management system (WCMS) is a software system that provides website
authoring, collaboration, and administration tools designed to allow users with little
knowledge of web programming languages or markup languages to create and manage
website content with relative ease.
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– Mike Johnston
CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
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THE ALTERNATIVE –
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BUILD OUR OWN!
OUR APPROACH
• Content-as-a-Service
• Good development practices
• Avoid locking in a solution from the start
• Easy for content editors and devs to use
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haçienda.io
CONTENT MANAGEMENT != CONTENT EDITING
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thoughtworks.com edit.thoughtworks.com
Read Write/Update/Delete
DEMO
THE DETAILS 15
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Data is not Presentation
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DATA IS NOT PRESENTATION
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{ ”name”: “Aman Bhutani”, ”job_name”: “SVP of Worldwide Engineering”, ”job_description”: “Aman Bhutani leads the engineering team… ”}
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RESTful Interface
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RESTFUL INTERFACE
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Action HTTP Verb URL Header Retrieve draft GET /:type(/:id) Accept-Language: :locale Retrieve public GET /:type(/:id)/public Accept-Language: :locale Create POST /:type/:locale - Publish POST /:type/:id/:locale - Update PUT /:type/:id/:locale - Delete DELETE /:type/:id/:locale -
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Translations as
Content Negotiation
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TRANSLATIONS AS CONTENT NEGOTIATION
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Action HTTP Verb URL Header Retrieve draft GET /:type(/:id) Accept-Language: :locale Retrieve public GET /:type(/:id)/public Accept-Language: :locale Create POST /:type/:locale - Publish POST /:type/:id/:locale - Update PUT /:type/:id/:locale - Delete DELETE /:type/:id/:locale -
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Authentication not Authorization
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Git as
storage mechanism
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GITHUB AS SINGLE SOURCE OF TRUTH
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DEMO
THE FUTURE
• Get to v1.0
• Get to a stable API
• Leverage more Git
• More modular system • translation logic can be swapped
• user has more control over authentication
• Want to get involved? Fork the repo 26
THANK YOU Further reading/sources:
http://hacienda.io/xconf.html