Website authors
We will be updating Umbraco soon.
This section will then need to be updated and consequently some content may be out of date.
Need help with the Umbraco system?
We've gathered a few useful resources here.
Training
If you would like Umbraco training please contact the Digital Team (digital@gloucestershire.gov.uk).
Passwords
Please read the GCC password policy and set your Umbraco password accordingly
Self help
From Umbraco
Umbraco have a very useful site with short videos showing how the menu tree, content editor and media manager work (watch these first):
https://umbraco.tv/videos/umbraco-v7/content-editor/
They also have an editor's manual which should read:
https://our.umbraco.org/projects/website-utilities/umbraco-7-editors-manual/
This manual explains how to do all the normal tasks in Umbraco.
From the Digital Team
Our slides
These are the slides we use in our training.
These are slides from a recent best practice session on writing for the web, search engine optimisation and accessibility
These are slides from a recent session on advanced features that look at the news system, booking system, slide show and new homepage template
Our "How to…" series
The "Add-ons" series (in progress)
We will be updating Umbraco soon.
These How-tos will not be completed until after the update.
- Umbraco events (coming soon)
- Umbraco forums - Staffnet only at the moment (coming soon)
- Blogging with Umbraco "Articulate"
- Creating and using Umbraco forms (coming soon)
The "Technical" series
If you are having any difficulty contact the Digital Office: 01452 328113.
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