eXo Platform 3.5

## Chapter 1. Preface

This chapter helps you make acquainted with eXo Content via the following topics:

- Get Started with eXo Content

- Package

Then, you can easily use eXo Content and build your own content system by yourself.

## Get Started with eXo Content

eXo Content is a fully integrated content management solution inside eXo Platform. Basically, in eXo Platform, the extension mechanism is used to add content features. To have more information about the extension mechanism, refer to the GateIn reference guide.

This integrated solution provides users with a comprehensive platform about integrating applications, managing and publishing content - all from a single, familiar console.

When starting a new project, you can see eXo Content as a Java developer platform.

This document will give you guidelines related to building stable applications using eXo Content from the inside. The document consists of the following main contents:

- Application describes portlet applications included in eXo Content.

- Configuration provides you the comprehensive knowledge about the configuration with a large range of configuration parameters declared in eXo Content.

- Developer References describes about extension, public APIs, Java APIs, FAQs and related others in eXo Content.

## Package

All package actions in eXo Content are started from the delivery folder, so you should go to this folder first.

    	$ cd ecms/delivery

- Package WCM standalone version - Tomcat bundle

    	$ cd wcm/assembly
    	$ mvn clean install

- Package WCM with workflow enabled - Tomcat bundle

    	$ cd wkf-wcm/assembly
    	$ mvn clean install

- Make WCM EAR packages to run with jBoss

1. Make WCM extension EAR

    	$ cd packaging/wcm/ear
    	$ mvn clean install

2. Make WCM demo sites EAR

    	$ cd packaging/ecmdemo/ear
    	$ mvn clean install

3. Make workflow EAR

    	$ cd packaging/workflow/ear
    	$ mvn clean install

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