Skyway Blog

The Skyway Blog project is an implementation of a blog using Skyway Builder 6.1, and it's actively being used by community members as a personal blog.  It features:

  • posting
  • commenting
  • rss feeds
  • tagging
  • wysiwyg editting of posts and comments (using tiny mce)
  • archive summaries
  • tag cloud
  • social bookmarking (using AddThis)
  • deploys as a Spring application using Spring MVC
  • using sitemesh for layout

Notes:

  • Skyway Builder 6.1 CE GA - This project was tested with latest version of Skyway Builder 6.1 Community Edition.  If you are using an earlier beta version of Skyway Builder, you are encouraged to download the latest version.
  • Database Connection - The project's data store is configured for a database connection call "SkywayDB".  To deploy this project, you will need to either create a database connection called "SkywayDB" or reconfigure the Data Store to use your own database connection.
  • Configuration - The blog is configured by modifying the resources.properties (located in WebContent/WEB-INF/classes folder).  You can configure the title, tagline, url, list size (for pagination), admin userid/password, and auxuliary page titles.

The SkywayBlog project is available to Skyway Community members.  If you are already a member, please login to download the project.  If you aren't a member, you can register here.
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