How To Create A Blog Using MODX In MODX Cloud - Video Tutorial

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Using the MODX Articles plugin to create a blog - a video tutorial

This video shows you how to set up a basic blog using MODX in the MODX Cloud.

This example uses the latest version of MODX: Revo 2.3.

The advantages of using MODX are:

  • It gives you creative freedom to design your site exactly how you want it to look
  • It seperates form from function
  • An active online community
  • It's free open source software

You can try a MODX Cloud account for free here

The advantage of using MODX Cloud are

  • No server configuration
  • Daily backups
  • Easily make copies of whole sites
  • The server is tuned for use by MODX

Customizing your MODX blog

Once you've set up Articles in your MODX blog you will probably want to customize how it looks. This video shows you how to do that.

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Mike Nuttall

Author: Mike Nuttall

Mike has been web designing, programming and building web applications in Leeds for many years. He founded Onsitenow in 2009 and has been helping clients turn business ideas into on-line reality ever since. Mike can be followed on Twitter and has a profile on Google+.