eZ Publish uses templates (consisting of HTML and eZ Publish-specific code) to configure the graphical elements of the user interface. In this article, we show you how to work with eZ Publish templates through the example of creating a frontpage for a news portal.

This article examines the life-cycle of an eZ Publish project and offers suggestions for performance optimization that can be implemented during each stage of the deployment.

In this interview, Aleksander Farstad, CEO of eZ Systems, explains what is special about the eZ crew: "We are a unique team of dedicated people working together for something we believe in." He also talks about what he expects from new employees and what they can expect from eZ Systems.

In response to the European Commission's Consultation and public hearing on future patent policy in Europe, eZ Systems has prepared this article to summarize our answers on a questionnaire issued by the commission. eZ Systems opposes software patents. The software industry's history of innovation, growth and mutually beneficial competition would not have been possible with the hindrance of patents, especially under the current patent system.

Aleksander Farstad, the CEO of eZ systems, argues in this article that combining Enterprise and Open Source approaches is of high value to customers, partner companies, and developers. They benefit from the freedom of Open Source as well as the responsibility taken on by a company. Learn here what you get from combining the best of both worlds.

Do you know an interesting topic? eZ Systems is always looking for authors who would like to write an article for us on eZ-related topics. We welcome technical as well as non-technical content. You could write for an audience of developers or sales-oriented persons - no matter what: any topic from within the eZ ecosystem is of interest to us. Read this article for a guide through the authoring process.

The eZ Components is designed to simplify building applications with PHP 5.1. For example, they can make a developer's life easier when it comes to image manipulation. With eZ Components, you can analyse and scale images, also apply visual effects and other manipulations to them. The examples are based on the eZ Components rc1 release.

The sample code of this article is available for download.

Come with me on a joyride to eZ systems' hottest product, the eZ Components. While taking this tour with me, you will also learn some of the nice PHP 5 features. You will get an insider's view on beta2 and I will summarize the most significant changes since the beta1 release.

This article provides a glimpse into the usage of the eZ Components for PHP 5. They are object oriented and reusable building blocks which will speed up development and deployment of enterprise applications based on PHP 5.

eZ Publish is a toolbox ready to be tweaked, tuned and configured. To make the most of eZ Publish you should use a development environment to boost your efficiency. In this article we take a look at some of the available tools for easing your eZ Publish site development.

PHP 4.3 has some problems with returning by reference, where memory corruptions might occur. PHP 4.4 fixes those problems, and raises notices whenever you do something wrong. This article attempts to point out some of the problems that you might encounter.

In this short article I will explain how to set-up two versions of Apache/PHP on one system.

Whenever you read about design and HTML these days, you see references to so-called table-less CSS layout. This article covers how to use the power of CSS to theme eZ Publish 3.5. Here, we'll walk through every step required to create a new theme using CSS.

This article shows how you can set up eZ Publish in a clustered environment. Using the techniques outlined in this article you can get eZ Publish running in a load-balanced and failover environment ensuring higher uptime and better performance.

Every company and organization needs to communicate internally, and an intranet is a valuable tool in this continuous process. This article shows how you can configure eZ Publish to share information, and to restrict information over your intranet. It also shows how you can replace your existing network file system with an accessible virtual WebDav-enabled versioned file system.