July 2002
Beginner to intermediate
504 pages
12h 56m
English
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Chapter 7. Cocoon News Portal: Extended Version
Now that you have learned more about what Cocoon offers in the way of components and concepts for building applications, you will now put some of what you have learned to use by extending your news portal. You developed the first version of the portal in Chapter 5, “Cocoon News Portal: Entry Version.” Now you will extend the solution by adding a database, where you will store portal users and their individual profiles. Most Internet applications require some form of database, so integrating one into Cocoon is one of the more common tasks that face any Cocoon application builder. The advantage ...