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Apache::PageKit Frequently Asked Questions $Id: FAQ.pod,v 1.7 2004/01/06 16:31:47 borisz Exp $
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<I>Last updated: Sep 26th, 2003</I>
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=head1 NAME

Apache::PageKit::FAQ -- The Frequently Asked Questions for Apache::PageKit

=head1 SYNOPSIS

    perldoc Apache::PageKit::FAQ

=head1 DESCRIPTION

This document serves to answer the most frequently asked questions for I<Apache::PageKit>.

=head1 Basic Information & Information Sources

=head2 1.1 What is I<Apache::PageKit>?

PageKit is an mod_perl based application framework that uses HTML::Template and
XML to separate code, design, and content. Includes session management,
authentication, form validation, co-branding, and a content management system.

Its goal is to solve all the common problems of web programming, and to make
the creation and maintenance of dynamic web sites fast, easy and enjoyable.

=head2 1.2 Where can I get it from?

The Comprehensive Perl Archive Network.

I<Apache::PageKit> may be downloaded from CPAN I<via>:

    http://www.perl.com/cgi-bin/cpan_mod?module=Apache-PageKit

    http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Apache-PageKit


=head2 1.3 I<Apache::PageKit> uses I<XML>, what is it?

XML (eXtensible Markup Language) is a way to store data and meta-data.
The meta-data gives applications the ability to 'understand' the data
and work with it in an intelligent fashion.  For more information check
the sites below:

  http://www.w3.org/TR/1998/REC-xml-19980210
  http://www.xml.com/

=head2 1.4 I<Apache::PageKit> uses I<XSLT>, what is it?

XSLT (eXtensible Stylesheet Language: Transformations)

  http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt
  http://www.w3.org/Style/XSL/
  http://www.xslinfo.com/
  http://www.oasis-open.org/cover/xsl.html
  http://www.xml.com/

XSLT is a language used to apply transformations to XML.  This powerful
tool helps seperate Content from the Presentation by changing the way
the XML is presented to the end user.  It can be used to reformat the
XML into HTML, WML, XML, PDF, POD or any other template you come up with.

=head2 1.5 Is there a webpage with more information about I<Apache::PageKit>?

Yes, http://www.pagekit.org and http://sourceforge.net/projects/pagekit/

=head2 1.6 Is there a mailing list?

Yes, one for users and one for developers.

To subscribe look here:

    http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/pagekit-users
    http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/pagekit-devel

=head2 1.7 Is there a mailling list archive?

Yes,

  http://www.geocrawler.com/redir-sf.php3?list=pagekit-users
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