eZ  Publish  Pla,orm  5.2  and  beyond Where  Content  Means  Business  !!

In  a  nutshell

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e-­‐Commerce    &  Digital  Business

Digital  Marke6ng    &  Customer  Experience

Content  Management  &  User  Experience

Create,  Deliver,  OpAmize  -­‐  the  recipe  for  digital  success

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Create,  Deliver,  OpAmize  -­‐  the  recipe  for  digital  success

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eZ,  the  Pla,orm  to  apply  the  Create-­‐Deliver-­‐OpAmize  recipe

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But  really,  what  can  eZ  do  for  you?

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Faster  &  Stronger  For  Your  Content  Business

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eZ  Publish  Pla,orm  5.2,  what’s  in  it  for  your  business?

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For  marketers  &  business  users:  !

•Significant  performance  increase  =  beKer  end-­‐user  experience,  beKer  SEO,  more  visits  &  lower  bounce  

•Expand  the  reach  to  32  languages  out  of  the  box,  no  need  to  bother  your  IT  when  reaching  the  limit  

•BeKer  engage  your  audience  with  the  new  eZ  Comment  bundle  and  also  •Increase  demand  generaAon  with  improved  eZ  Marke6ng  Automa6on    •eZ  Live  Viewer  (now  version  3)  helps  you  beKer  understand  and  opAmize  your  

Web  traffic  

eZ  Publish  Pla,orm  5.2,  what’s  in  it  for  your  business?

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For  developers  &  IT  folks:  !

• Easier  to  develop  and  deploy  for  high  performances  • Easier  to  deploy,  thanks  to  the  new  Kernel  and  strong  Symfony  integra6on  • Get  started  faster  with  significant  improvement  to  doc,  demo  bundle  best  

prac6ces,  developer  resources

eZ  Publish  Pla,orm  5.2,  facts

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This  is  a  short  term  supported  release  (STS)  •1  year  support  life  •Streamlined  upgrade  path  to  5.3  which  will  be  supported  long  term  

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eZ  Publish  5.2  is  s6ll  dual  kernel  •It  means  developer  can  use  and  combine  the  New  Stack  (Symfony  based)  and  the  Legacy  Stack  (previous  eZ  Publish  4.x  technology,  that  can  be  used  as  is)  

•The  New  Stack  is  now  gaining  momentum,  it  is  now  a  good  op6on  for  most  requirements  and  6me  for  developers  to  focus  on  it.  It  is  where  innova6on  happens  now!  !

35  feature  stories,  41  improvements,  182  bug  fixes.   (See  hJps://confluence.ez.no/display/EZP/5.2+Release+Notes)

Improved  Caching  System  for  Unequaled  Performance

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•New  architecture  for  the  HJpCache  component  •BeJer  support  user  access  control.    •Complete,  sophis6cated  and  performant  solu6on  for  caching  -­‐  out  of  the  box  •Allows  developer  to  simply  implement  their  own  caching  logic  in  a  very  advanced  way.    !“The  caching  system  of  the  new  stack  outperform  the  caching  system  of  the  legacy  stack,  

which  was  already  one  of  the  best  solu:on  on  the  market.”

Benefits:  -­‐much  simpler  to  reach  high  performance    -­‐in  a  manageable  way,    -­‐without  requiring  addi6onal  components  or  development.  

Upgraded  Symfony  Support

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•Symfony  2.3    •+security,  longer  support  and  +stability  •BeJer  integra6on  with  Composer  for  easier  deployment  •Benefit:  simplified  maintenance,  improved  security  and  stability  !

Benefits:  -­‐  improved  deployment  capabili6es  -­‐  long  term  support  -­‐the  latest  and  best  from  Symfony.  

MulA-­‐repository  Storage  and  Cache  System

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•Improve  mul6site  support  in  the  New  Stack,  allowing  mul6site  installa6on  to  rely  on  mul6ple  repositories  allowing  architects  to  decide  of  their  best  setup  when  it  comes  to  content  storage  in  a  mul6site  architecture.  !

Benefits:  -­‐  Increased  flexibility  -­‐  Increased  scalability  

Sites

Repositories

Installa6ons

Extended  Support  for  MulAlingual  Sites

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•Extend  mul6lingual  support  from  30  to  62  languages  in  a  simple  installa6on.  •Both  available  for  the  New  Stack  and  the  Legacy  stack.  !

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Benefits:  

-­‐62  different  languages  out  of  the  box    -­‐Simplified  setup  for  highly  mul6lingual  website.  

Improved  Demo  Site  for  the  New  Stack

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•Upgraded  the  demo  site  for  the  new  stack  &  Twig  (aka  Demo  Bundle)    •Now  the  main  demo  site  now  for  the  eZ  Publish  Plalorm.    •The  old  eZ  Publish  legacy  demo  site  is  s6ll  available  but  will  not  evolve.  •Updated  installa6on  wizard  !

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Benefits:  

-­‐  a  beJer  way  for  developers  to  get  started  on  the  New  Stack  with  many  good  examples  of  proper  usage  of  the  Symfony  stack.  

“Landing  PageManagement,  Twig  based  full  view,  minimized  legacy  fallback....”

New  CommenAng  System

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•A  more  advanced  and  flexible  way  to  implement  user  comments  on  websites.    •New  Comment  bundle  that  is  configurable  and  that  can  rely  on  external  commen6ng  

system.    •Highly  configurable  and  extensible    •Bundle  by  default  with  support  for  services  such  as  Disqus  or  Facebook.  !!

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Benefits:  -­‐  best  of  breed  commen6ng  experience  for  users  thanks  to  seemless  integra6on  of  3rd  party  commen6ng  service.  extremely  configurable  and  extensible  with  centralized  seman6c  configura6on  and  support  for  eZ  Publish  templates.    

“Easily  switch  from  different  Comment  services  like  Disqus  or  Facebook”

Improved  public  and  REST  APIs  and  JS  library

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•Improvement  to  the  eZ  Publish  API  •Can  be  use  wether  you  use  the  legacy  kernel  or  the  new  stack  for  your  website.    •Provides  a  full  featured  interface  to  the  content  repository  and  enable  any  kind  of  

integra6on  with  3rd  party  systems.  •Shipped  with  5.2  a  javascript  library  that  allow  to  connect  to  an  eZ  Publish  from  a  

javascript  applica6on  in  an  even  simpler  way.    •Can  be  used    from  mobile  client  side  applica6on  to  PC  rich  internet  applica6ons.  !!!

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Beyond  5.2  ... Where  Content  Means  Business  !!

Beyond  5.2,  the  eZ  product  strategy  &  roadmap

Different  User  Experiences  

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End-­‐User  /   Customer  Experience

Developer    Experience

Editor  /  Marketer    Experience

New  Editorial  Interface  under  development

Stay  Tuned,  Kick-­‐Ass  Editor  Experience  Coming!  !21

Beyond  5.2,  Product  Roadmap

eZ  Publish  4.x

eZ  Publish    Pla,orm  6.x*

Genera6on

eZ  Publish    Pla,orm  5.x

*:  name  subject  to  change

eZ  Publish  4.x

eZ  Publish    Pla,orm  6.x*

Legacy  

New  Stack    only  

(no  legacy  dep.,  new  U.I.,  

new  Storage,  new  features...)

Genera6on Technology

eZ  Publish    Pla,orm  5.x

*:  name  subject  to  change

Legacy  &  New  Stack  

Beyond  5.2,  Product  Roadmap

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eZ  Publish  4.x

eZ  Publish    Pla,orm  6.x*

Legacy  

Legacy  &  New  Stack  

New  Stack    only  

(no  legacy  dep.,  new  U.I.,  

new  Storage,  new  features...)

Supported  un6l

Supported  un6l

4.7

5.2

Supported  un6l5.3

Supported  un6l5.4

STS

LTS

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May  2017  Extended  May  2019May  2017  Extended  May  2019

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Beyond  5.2,  Product  Roadmap

Thank  You

Want  to  know  more?  Get  in  touch!  info@ez.no  hJp://ez.no/callme  !

or  contact  me  Roland  Benedet  -­‐  vp  of  product  management  roland.benedet@ez.no  @rolandbenedet

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