The N2CMS website documentation is currently being converted over to the google code site plus some extra bits of documentation focused around developer tasks and the API.

As you can see below, there is a fair amount of content waiting to be completed, which will be finished over the coming months of 2009 (as of the start of July).

* indicates an incomplete page.

Introduction

• Getting Started
• Requirements and Downloads
• The N2 site folder structure
• Installing the database and configuring IIS
• Making your page appear in the install wizard
• The web.config in N2 *
• The different connection string options

Tutorials

• The editor interface *
• The basics of templating
• Creating a masterpage
• Creating your homepage type
• Creating your custom page type
• Restricting content types
• Parts and Zones
• Security
• Defining Content

Reference

• MSDN style API documentation
• Web.config reference *
• Google site maps
• Resizing images
• .NET attributes reference *
• The N2 namespaces *
• Exceptions
• The database
• Connection strings
• Multiple sites
• What's in the starter kit

Advanced Topics

• Custom editors
• Localization and translations
• Parts and zones
• Manipulating and Finding content
• Addons
• Managing users
• Creating and updating items
• Alternative ways to create and update
• Adding JQuery Support
• Adding a Sitemap and breadcrumbs
• Importing and exporting
• The N2.Context.Current object
• Configuring NHibernate and Castle Windsor
• Caching

FAQ

• FAQ