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New UI/UX Unveiled in dotCMS 4.x Series
[March 20, 2017]

New UI/UX Unveiled in dotCMS 4.x Series


MIAMI, March 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- dotCMS, a leading edge, open-source Java based content management platform, is proud to announce the launch of their new UI/UX with the unveiling of dotCMS 4.0. Built using Angular 2 JS and coupled with inspiration from the concepts of Google's Material Design, this anticipated major version release introduces the dotCMS 4.x series: A series focused on the redesign and advancement of the platform's UI/UX.

"We've been working hard to create an updated product UI that takes advantage of some of the latest trends as well as emphasize what matters most: a better user experience," said Jason Smith, dotCMS Chief Creative Officer. "This is only the first step of an agile process rollout as we continue to unveil the new redesign in the 4.x series throughout 2017."

The first release in the 4.x series includes enhancements to the platform aimed at increasing usability, efficiency, and all around improved user experiene. A major enhancement in 4.0 is the single page app layout that allows for a consistent menu on all pages. The seamless experience provides is an improved experience from past versions that required users to migrate between sections to complete tasks. This new improvement will be especially welcomed by content editors.



Users will notice new notifications at the top of the page with the single page app layout. These are comparable to the notifications on smartphones and inform users when tasks are completed. A new, centralized "Actions Button" has also been added to provide users quick access to their most recent content and widgets, pages, files, and personas. Moreover, a fully manageable and customizable device preview allows editors to preview content on mobile in addition to desktop.

For more information, please visit www.dotcms.com/dotcms-4.


About dotCMS

dotCMS is a leading, open source Java content management platform for companies that want innovation and performance driving their websites and other content-driven applications. Founded in 2003, dotCMS is a privately owned US company with offices in Miami, Boston, and San Jose, Costa Rica. Notable dotCMS customers include: TELUS, Standard & Poors, Hospital Corporation of America, Royal Bank of Canada, DirecTV, Nomura Bank, Thomson Reuters, China Mobile, Aon, DriveTest Ontario and ICANN.

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SOURCE dotCMS


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