ImpressCMS 2.0 includes a major overhaul to the UI, which you have probably heard about. However the breadth of these changes have not been explained in very much detail. This blog posts seeks to rectify that, I will do my very best to cover the changes I have made, and try to provide some explanantion to the why along the way where it seems necessary.

To start, ImpressCMS 1.x contained a large collection of javascript/css/html that was inherited from our legacy systems - I am pretty sure I saw some stuff from Mr. Burzi while I was digging around. :)
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As part of the upcoming 2.0 release we have included a brand new core theme to replace all others called "core". This theme is extremely powerful and introduces a lot of new techniques and adds a whole new set of tools for themers to take advantage of in their future works.

One big problem with our old methods was theme variations, our repos could be easily cluttered with dozens of copies of the same theme with a few CSS modifications to give it a new vibe.

This is not technically a bad thing by any means, but this type of contributions should not really be considered a theme should it? keep reading ...

You might not have noticed, but I've been working with Inbox and Siteground to move our site from the former to the latter. Both have been very cooperative and flexible, and i can say that the migration looks more or less complete. keep reading ...

Unless you're developer working on the core, you probably are unaware of all that's been happening with ImpressCMS. Here's just a few of the things you'll see in upcoming alpha releases of 2.0 - keep reading ...

You might have read the news about ImpressCMS changing hosting provider to Siteground. The reasons are described in that article, suffice to say that we were very happy with INBOX, and that the move wasn't really planned long in advance. This unforeseen move can work out to our advantage though. keep reading ...