Find information on the UMMS Content Management System, Optimizely. Learn how to populate your web pages, read about bugs, and new or updated functionality.
Jul 5, 2022
Workflow approval process
Setting up workflow to create an approval process before content is published.
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Advanced functionality,Tips and Tricks,Training, Leslie Rutter
Jun 14, 2022
CMS Upgrade
The CMS has been upgraded
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Alerts,Upgrade, Leslie Rutter
Jun 9, 2022
Membership Areas
A CMS Membership Area is a web page, and any of its child pages, that is restricted to a certain User Group and requires membership account to log in.
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Advanced functionality,Blocks,Process,Training, Keith Pelletier
May 27, 2022
CMS Upgrade version 12
Upgrade of EPiServer CMS for UMass Chan Medical School
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Alerts,Upgrade, Leslie Rutter
Feb 28, 2022
BLOCK: Grid listing block
Grid listing block allows editors to set a list of items in a grid and allow some control over the layout of that grid. Editors can choose to filter by page type. For now, we have limited page types with the ability to add more in future sprints. We started with Staff Page as this page has a very specific view/layout. We added generic page since this is the most commonly used page type.
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Advanced functionality,Training, Leslie Rutter
Nov 3, 2021
Examples of Blocks and Pages
View examples of all the available page types and block types that can be used in our CMS.
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Blocks,Tips and Tricks,Training, Leslie Rutter
Oct 13, 2021
BLOCK: Image Hero
UMass Chan CMS: Use an hero image to display an image across the top of your site with the option of adding text overlay
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Blocks,Training, Leslie Rutter
Oct 5, 2021
BLOCKS: Displaying blocks in different widths
UMass Chan CMS: setting block to display at different widths
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Blocks,Tips and Tricks,Training, Leslie Rutter
Sep 30, 2021
Creating shortcuts to another page
Creating a menu item that links to a page on another umassmed.edu site or an external site (pages that are outside of the CMS)
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Training, Leslie Rutter
Aug 4, 2021
New Editing URLs
To make it easier to switch from editing and viewing pages, we have updated our CMS edit URLs