CMS - Website for Students

Setup Drupal CMS on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS with Apache2, MariaDB and PHP 7.1 Support

I am currently running Ubuntu 18.04 LTS in my lab environment. and the steps below is how I got Drupal CMS installed. If you’re looking for a simple yet powerful tutorial to install Drupal on Ubuntu, below is a great place to start.

This brief tutorial shows students and new users how to easily install Drupal CMS on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS with Apache2, MariaDB and PHP 7.1 support. For those who don’t know Drupal is a content management system (CMS) that enables webmasters and website owners to build dynamic and powerful websites.

Drupal is free to use and easy to customize and many websites owners can use it to create great websites and web applications. If WordPress or Joomla is not meeting your needs, you may want to give Drupal a try. It may just be what you need to run your website content online.

This post covers installing the latest version of Drupal, which at the time of writing was at version 8.3.7.

To get started with installing Drupal, follow the steps below:

Install SuiteCRM on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with Nginx, MariaDB, PHP 7.1 and Let’s Encrypt free SSL/TLS

If you’re looking for a true open source CRM platform, then SuiteCRM is your choice. it is a fork of SugarCRM, a popular web page CRM platform. So, when deciding on which open source CRM production to install, don’t ignore SuiteCRM.

SuiteCRM is an open source alternative to the popular customer relationship management (CRM) software, SugarCRM. SuiteCRM became popular when SugarCRM decided to stop development of its open source version of their popular application.

Now, SuiteCRM continues to innovate and extend its software. and if you’re looking for a functional, high performance CRM platform to interact with your customers, you’ll find it in SuiteCRM. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to install SuiteCRM on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with Nginx, MariaDB and PHP support.

This post covers installing the latest version of SuiteCRM, which at the time of writing was at version 7.9.6.

To get started with installing SuiteCRM, follow the steps below:

Install SilverStripe CMS on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with Nginx, MariaDB and PHP 7.1 Support

When it comes to open source content management systems, WordPress is the # 1 choice. however, for webmasters and bloggers looking for an alternative, SilverStripe may be able to help.

SilverStripe is an open source intuitive, secure and flexible content management system based on PHP. It is designed from the ground up for ease of use to allow webmasters and editors create powerful and dynamic content websites.

If you’re looking for a robust, secure and easy to use content management platform to manage your websites or company’s blogs that’s 100% free, you’ll find SilverStripe to be useful. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users how to install SilverStripe CMS on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Nginx, MariaDB and PHP support.

This post covers installing the latest version of SilverStripe, which at the time of writing was v4.0.1

To get started with installing SilverStripe, follow the steps below:

Install OctoberCMS on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with Apache2, MariaDB and PHP 7.1 Support

When looking for a great content management systems, don’t ignore OctoberCMS. Although WordPress is the king of CMS, OctoberCMS has some benefits that probably not available on WordPress and other CMS out there.

OctoberCMS is a free, open source, self-hosted and secure content management platform based on Laravel PHP framework. It is simple and modular, built from the ground up for ease of use to allow webmasters and editors create powerful and dynamic content websites.

If you’re looking for a robust, secure and easy to use content management platform to manage your websites or blogs that’s 100% free, you’ll find OctoberCMS to be useful. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users how to install OctoberCMS on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with Apache2, MariaDB and PHP 7.1 support.

This post covers installing the latest version of OctoberCMS.

To get started with installing OctoberCMS, follow the steps below:

Install OctoberCMS on Ubuntu 16.04 with Nginx, MariaDB and PHP 7.1 Support

If you’re reading this post, then you probably need help with installing OctoberCMS or looking for a great content management systems to run your websites. If I’m right, then you’re in the right place.

OctoberCMS is a free, open source, self-hosted, simple and modular content management platform based on Laravel PHP framework. It is built from the ground up for ease of use to allow webmasters and editors create powerful and dynamic content websites.

This post covers installing the latest version of OctoberCMS.

To get started with installing OctoberCMS, follow the steps below:

Install Zen Cart on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Apache2, MariaDB and PHP Support

Zen Cart is a free, user-friendly, open source shopping cart software based on PHP. It has comprehensive product features for small, medium and large businesses to create and manage their online stores for free.

If you’re looking for a functional, high performance eCommerce platform to manage your online store front that’s 100% free, you’ll find Zen Cart to be useful. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users how to install Zen Cart on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Apache2, MariaDB and PHP support.

This post covers installing the latest version of Zen Cart, which at the time of writing was at version 5.5

To get started with installing Zen Cart, follow the steps below:

Install X-Cart on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Nginx, MariaDB and PHP Support

X-Cart is a powerful commercial open source eCommerce platform written in PHP. It enables individuals to setup eCommerce and online stores in minutes. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users an easy way to get X-Cart working on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Nginx, MariaDB and PHP.

X-Cart is written in PHP and requires the LAMP / LEMP stack. It’s also is easy to setup and maintain and can can be used to set up with your own online stores. Many reputable online stores and brick and mortar establishments are using this software to run their eCommerce stores.

X-Cart is not free, however, you only pay is a one-time licensing fee! No fee for transactions, no large monthly fees. If other eCommerce platforms are not suitable in your environments, you may want to consider X-Cart.

To get started with installing X-Cart, follow the steps below:

Install ProcessWire on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Apache2, MariaDB and PHP Support

ProcessWire is a flexible, lightweight and simple content management system based on PHP. It is designed for ease of use to allow webmasters and owners create powerful and dynamic content websites.

If you’re looking for a simple and straightforward content management platform to manage your websites or blogs and 100% free, you’ll find ProcessWire to be useful. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users how to install ProcessWire CMS on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Apache2, MariaDB and PHP support.

This post covers installing the latest version of ProcessWire, which at the time of writing was at 3.0.62

To get started with installing ProcessWire, follow the steps below:

Install phpBB on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Nginx, MariaDB and PHP Support

phpBB is a free flat-forum bulletin board software written in PHP. It enables individuals and webmasters to set up community bulletin boards in minutes to stay in touch with group of people or ideas. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users an easy way to get phpBB working on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Nginx, MariaDB and PHP support.

phpBB requires the LAMP / LEMP stack to function. It is easy to setup and maintain and completely free. Many reputable online forum communities use this software to run their bulletin boards.

If you’re looking for a feature-rich, efficient and free community bulletin board, then you may want to consider phpBB.

To get started with installing phpBB, follow the steps below:

Install Bolt CMS on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Apache2, MariaDB and PHP

Bolt is a sophisticated, lightweight and simple content management system based on PHP. It is designed for ease of use to allow webmasters and owners create powerful and dynamic content websites.

If you’re looking for a simple and straightforward content management platform to manage your websites or blogs and 100% free, you’ll find Bolt to be useful. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users how to install Bolt CMS on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Apache2, MariaDB and PHP support.

This post covers installing the latest version of Bolt, which at the time of writing was 3.4.2

To get started with installing Bolt, follow the steps below:

Install WebERP on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Apache2, MariaDB and PHP

WebERP is a popular and widely used open source accounting and business management system based on PHP. It has everything you need to create and manage your business from distribution and manufacturing to Point of Sale (POS) and web store.

If you’re looking for a functional, high performance platform to manage things like purchase order, web store, manufacturing, sales, general ledger, shipping you’ll find WebERP to be useful. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users how to install WebERP on Ubuntu 17.04 | 17.10 with Apache2, MariaDB and PHP support.

This post covers installing the latest version of WebERP, which at the time of writing was at version 4.14.1.

To get started with installing WebERP, follow the steps below:

Install WordPress on Ubuntu 17.10 with Nginx, MariaDB and PHP-FPM (LEMP)

This brief tutorial will show students and new users how to install WordPress on Ubuntu 17.10 with Nginx, MariaDB and PHP-FPM support. This tutorial should be easy to read and understand, even for new users who is just starting with installing WordPress.

WordPress is an open source software that anyone can use to create powerful and dynamic websites and apps. With the help of the LEMP stack, you can create beautiful and dynamic websites with many features. Many large and popular websites run WordPress.

If you’re new and you want to learn how to easily install WordPress on Ubuntu, this tutorial should help you get there.