October
Self-hosted CMS platform based on the Laravel PHP Framework.
Overview
October is a Content Management System (CMS) and web platform designed to simplify the development workflow for developers. It was created out of frustration with existing systems and aims to provide a simpler, more satisfying web development experience. While October is open-source, a license with a small fee is required for each website built with the CMS.
Features
- Simplicity: October aims to simplify the web development process and bring developers back to basics.
- Installation: Quick installation process, especially for users familiar with composer.
- Learning Resources: Extensive documentation, tutorials, and videos to help users learn and master October CMS.
- Coding Standards: Follows PSR 4, PSR 2, and PSR 1 coding standards for consistency and best practices.
- Security: Provides guidelines on reporting security vulnerabilities and maintaining a secure environment.
- Development Team: Created by Alexey Bobkov and Samuel Georges, who continue to develop the platform.
- Foundation Library: Utilizes Laravel as the foundation PHP framework for robust performance.
- Laravel
Laravel is a powerful and elegant PHP framework that provides developers with a comprehensive set of tools and features to build robust web applications. It follows the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architectural pattern, offering a clean and organized structure for writing efficient and maintainable code.
- Vue
Vue.js is a lightweight and flexible JavaScript framework that allows developers to easily build dynamic and reactive user interfaces. Its intuitive syntax, modular architecture, and focus on performance make it a popular choice for modern web development.
- Bootstrap
Bootstrap is the most popular CSS Framework for developing responsive and mobile-first websites.
- LESS
Less CSS is a dynamic stylesheet language that extends the capabilities of CSS, allowing developers to write cleaner, more modular, and reusable stylesheets with features like variables, mixins, and nested rules.
- SCSS
SCSS is a preprocessor scripting language that extends the capabilities of CSS by adding features such as variables, nesting, and mixins. It allows developers to write more efficient and maintainable CSS code, and helps to streamline the development process by reducing repetition and increasing reusability.
