- Pier (software)
Infobox Software
name = Pier
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developer =Lukas Renggli
latest_release_version = 1.0.10
latest_release_date = release date|2007|04|28
latest preview version =
latest preview date =
operating_system =Cross-platform
genre =Content Management System
license =MIT License
website = [http://www.lukas-renggli.ch/smalltalk/pier www.lukas-renggli.ch/smalltalk/pier]Pier is a free and open source
content management system written in Smalltalk using the Seaside web application framework.Pier [ [http://www.iam.unibe.ch/~scg/Archive/Papers/Duca05hSmallwikiWikiSymp05.pdf Pier — A Meta-Described Collaborative Content Management System] ] is written with objects from top to bottom. Pier is based on Magritte, a meta-description framework. It has shown to be very powerful in the combination with the Seaside web application framework, to enable composition and configuration of interactive web sites through a convenient web interface without having to write code. Pier provides an extensive list of ready-made plugins [ [http://www.iam.unibe.ch/~scg/Archive/Reports/Reng07c.pdf Pier — The Meta-Described Content Management System] ] .
Ports
The main development of Pier happens in
Squeak . There are ports to other Smalltalk dialects such asVisualWorks and Gemstone/S.References
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.