Apache Roller 4.0 beginner's guide : a comprehensive, step-by-step guide on how to set up, customize, and market your blog using Apache Roller / Alfonso V. Romero ; [foreword by David M. Johnson].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Romero, Alfonso V.

Contributor:

Johnson, David M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Blogs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (731 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham, U.K. : Packt Pub., 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A comprehensive, step-by-step guide on how to set up, customize, and market your blog using Apache Roller

Contents:

Apache Roller 4.0; Apache Roller 4.0; Credits; Foreword; About the Author; About the Reviewers; Preface; What this book covers; What you need for this book; Who this book is for; Conventions; Time for action - heading; What just happened?; Pop quiz - heading; Have a go hero - heading; Reader feedback; Customer support; Errata; Piracy; Questions; 1. An Introduction to Weblogs; Basic concepts about weblogs; What can you do with a weblog?; Express your feelings to the world; Time for action - a little visit to Technorati; What just happened?; Get in touch with other people

Time for action - leaving comments on other people's weblogsWhat just happened?; Promote your business or professional activities; Time for action - Microsoft employee blogs; What just happened?; Share experiences with other users; Who's using Apache Roller; Rollerweblogger.org; Blogs.sun.com; Blog.usa.gov; IBM developerWorks blogs; JRoller community; Weblogs versus Content Management Systems; A blog is not a CMS; Blogs and newsfeeds - the world is your audience; What is a newsfeed; How can a newsfeed help to promote your blog; Time for action - subscribing to a newsfeed; What just happened?

Using newsfeed readersTime for action - using Bloglines; What just happened?; Pop quiz - weblogs and newsfeeds; Have a go hero - doing more with the thing; Summary; 2. Installing Roller on Windows; Checking your environment; Installing Apache, Java, Tomcat, and MySQL; Apache web server; Time for action - installing the Apache web server; What just happened?; The Java SE Development Kit; Time for action - installing a JDK; What just happened?; Tomcat servlet engine; Time for action installing Tomcat; What just happened?; MySQL database server; Time for action installing MySQL

What just happened?Downloading and installing Apache Roller; Files required for Apache Roller; The JavaMail API; Time for action downloading the JavaMail API; What just happened?; The JavaBeans Activation Framework API; Time for action - downloading the JAF API; What just happened?; The MySQL JDBC driver; Time for action installing MySQL connector/J 5.1; What just happened?; Deploying Roller files to Tomcat; Time for action - downloading and deploying Roller; What just happened?; Creating the Roller database; Time for action - creating a MySQL database for Roller; What just happened?

Roller properties and context filesThe roller-custom.properties file; Time for action - creating roller-custom.properties; What just happened?; The Context.xml file; Time for action - creating Context.xml; What just happened?; Changing keys in security.xml; Time for action - changing key values in security.xml; What just happened?; Testing your Roller installation; Time for action - testing Roller; What just happened?; The mod_jk connector for Apache and Tomcat; Time for action - installing the mod_jk connector; What just happened?; Pop quiz - installing Roller on Windows

Have a go hero - doing more with the thing

Notes:

"Learn by doing: less theory, more results."--Cover.

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-282-45163-4

9786612451638

1-84719-951-8

OCLC:

797915538