Movable Type 4.2

• What's New
• Movable Type 4.2 Upgrade Guide
• Movable Type 4.2 and Security
• Movable Type 4.2's Performance Enhancements
• Movable Type's Guide to Performance Optimization
• Table of Contents

Note: for Movable Type Motion documentation, please go the MT Motion home page.

Getting Started

• Installing Movable Type. What to know before you begin, quick start instructions, detailed instructions, installing Movable Type on Windows, troubleshooting your installation.

• Upgrading Movable Type. A guide to users upgrading from previous versions of Movable Type.

• Migrating To Movable Type. Tutorials and walk-throughs on how to switch to Movable Type from another blogging platform.

Contents

• Six Apart's Guide to Business Blogging. The checklist for getting started, facts and figures about blogging, ways to use blogs in your business, creating a blogging policy.

• Author's Guide to Movable Type. Publishing and managing entries, publishing and managing pages, uploading files, managing assets.

• Designer's Guide to Movable Type. An anatomy of Movable Type's default templates, working with templates, using template modules, archive mapping, an overview of Movable Type's template tag language.

• Administrator's Guide. Managing blogs, managing users, managing a community, publishing options, maintaining your system, finding and installing plugins.

• Appendices and More Info. Template tag reference, date formats, template tag modifiers, the import/export format, archive file path specifiers, configuration directives.

Developers

• Hacking Movable Type. Developing plugins for Movable Type, Movable Type Plugin APIs, Objects, Callbacks and the Movable Type registry.

• Building Movable Type Applications. A continuation of the main developer guide, this takes developers through the process of building user interface components for Movable Type.

• MT::Object Reference. A reference manual for using the pivotal MT::Object base class when building plugins.

• Callback Reference for Movable Type. A comprehensive guide to all of the events that developers can register callbacks for.

• Movable Type Perl API Man Pages. A list of all the objects and interfaces that Movable Type exposes through its source code.

Movable Type Solutions

• Professional Pack. The table of contents for the Movable Type Professional Pack, an add-on to Movable Type made available exclusively to any paying customer.

• Enterprise Solution Documentation. The table of contents for the Movable Type Enterprise Solution, an add-on to Movable Type that provides additional connectivity options, and additional features to help manage sites of scale.

• Community Solution Documentation. The table of contents for the Movable Type Community Solution, an add-on to Movable Type that makes its easier to create and customize social media websites and to manage the communities that congregate there.