Introduction
Hello!
More interesting links about Perch this week ... including a big announcement about Perch 3.
I'd encourage everyone to write blog posts and articles about your work with Perch. I always learn something new when I do this. They don't have to be long articles, code snippets are always useful. And, your posts will have a great chance of featuring in this newsletter!
News
Announcing Perch and Perch Runway 3
Exciting news about Perch 3. I'm really looking forward to this release!
Add-Ons
Member Profiles: Displaying the profiles for the members app within Perch
An app to display profiles of members created in the Perch perch_members app.
How Do I?
Managing content items with Perch Blocks and Collections
One of the best features in Perch CMS is Perch Blocks which enables website editors to choose specific content types for any area of their site. Together with Collections in Perch Runway, this is an incredibly powerful method of content management that is easy to implement.
How to output common details like telephone, email, address on a site
Simon describes his approach in this forum post.
Site Examples
Worthing Mencap: A Learning Disability Charity in West Sussex
We have used Perch for the content management, and we’ve developed a website that the client is finding very easy to maintain and with very minimal training.