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Tutorials, release notes, deep-dives, and news from the Contensio team.
SEO Features Every Modern CMS Must Have
The SEO features that should be built into a CMS, not requiring a plugin: clean URLs, schema, sitemaps, multilingual, fast pages.
Custom post types: what they are and why they matter
What custom post types are in plain language, when to use them, and why they make a CMS scale beyond a basic blog.
Why developers love modern PHP frameworks like Laravel
Modern PHP is fast, typed, expressive. Laravel makes it productive. Here is why the language quietly made a comeback.
Composer: the package manager that changed PHP forever
How Composer transformed PHP from copy-paste libraries into a modern dependency-managed ecosystem, and why it matters for your CMS.
Self-hosting your CMS: when it makes sense and when it does not
The honest tradeoffs of self-hosting a CMS versus a managed service, and what infrastructure you actually need to do it well.
The plugin economy: how a healthy CMS ecosystem works
What separates a thriving plugin ecosystem from a security nightmare, and what to look for before betting your site on one.