Wuzly
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Wuzly is a Content Management System
(CMS) and blogging platform. It has two interfaces, an admin view and a public view, each which their specific purpose on the generated blog. The back end framework uses MySQL
for storage and data management and PHP
. Wuzly was first released by Sam Ruston on February 13th 2011. It is currently managed and programmed by a small team of developers at Wuzly.
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. After initiating the installation process, it must be configured with 12 strings of data. The title, tagline, description and keywords of the blog itself. The database connection details to allow interaction between the software and the storage system, including: the name of the database, the username that has privileges for the database, the password for the user, the host, and a preferred table prefix used in the database to allow multiple installations of Wuzly to operate within the same database.
Content management system
A content management system is a system providing a collection of procedures used to manage work flow in a collaborative environment. These procedures can be manual or computer-based...
(CMS) and blogging platform. It has two interfaces, an admin view and a public view, each which their specific purpose on the generated blog. The back end framework uses MySQL
MySQL
MySQL officially, but also commonly "My Sequel") is a relational database management system that runs as a server providing multi-user access to a number of databases. It is named after developer Michael Widenius' daughter, My...
for storage and data management and PHP
PHP
PHP is a general-purpose server-side scripting language originally designed for web development to produce dynamic web pages. For this purpose, PHP code is embedded into the HTML source document and interpreted by a web server with a PHP processor module, which generates the web page document...
. Wuzly was first released by Sam Ruston on February 13th 2011. It is currently managed and programmed by a small team of developers at Wuzly.
Releases
On 28th May 2011, Sam Ruston announced that minor increment versions would be released every 2 months (for example 1.0 to 1.1). Larger updates corresponding with their own version number and codename are set to be released at least every year.- Version 1 Beta (Codename:Sparky) - February 13th 2011
- Version 1 (Codename:Sparky) - April 23rd 2011
- Version 2 (Codename:Pegasus) - July 21st 2011
Requirements
Requirements are basic properties of a web server that allow the software to function properly, as expected by the developer. Without these, certain functions of the system may be damaged or not operate completely. As expected, the requirements are relatively generic and are preinstalled on most, if not all web servers that run LinuxLinux
Linux is a Unix-like computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. The defining component of any Linux system is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released October 5, 1991 by Linus Torvalds...
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- PHPPHPPHP is a general-purpose server-side scripting language originally designed for web development to produce dynamic web pages. For this purpose, PHP code is embedded into the HTML source document and interpreted by a web server with a PHP processor module, which generates the web page document...
5 or Later - MySQLMySQLMySQL officially, but also commonly "My Sequel") is a relational database management system that runs as a server providing multi-user access to a number of databases. It is named after developer Michael Widenius' daughter, My...
4 or Later - The cURL Module
- file_get_contents function enabled
Installation
Wuzly can be installed using a web interface which executes an installation process after certain non-optional inputs have been entered. This method requires the use of a web browserWeb browser
A web browser is a software application for retrieving, presenting, and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web. An information resource is identified by a Uniform Resource Identifier and may be a web page, image, video, or other piece of content...
. After initiating the installation process, it must be configured with 12 strings of data. The title, tagline, description and keywords of the blog itself. The database connection details to allow interaction between the software and the storage system, including: the name of the database, the username that has privileges for the database, the password for the user, the host, and a preferred table prefix used in the database to allow multiple installations of Wuzly to operate within the same database.