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2010/7/17 19:20:00

Security Release - please upgrade!The ImpressCMS Team has just released ImpressCMS 1.2.2, which is a security release. This version patches a recently discovered vulnerability in an external library, TidyCSS. The file containing the vulnerability is not used by ImpressCMS, and can be safely removed.


2010/7/14 12:30:00

There has been a recent report of a potential vulnerability in the CSSTidy library included with ImpressCMS 1.2.0 and 1.2.1 releases. The vulnerability exists in a file used as a implementation of the CSSTidy classes to demonstrates how the library functions.This file not used by ImpressCMS and can be removed from your sites.In fact, it is recommended you remove the file. The file to remove is plugins/csstidy/css_optimiser.php. A patched version of ImpressCMS (version 1.2.2) will be released ...


2010/6/15 18:30:00

There have been more and more discussions in the ImpressCMS eco-system about what the direction of our project should be. A very legitimate question which leads to another more important question: why it is not clear to everyone where we are going ? The answer is simple: we have not been very good to communicate our vision! Great. So now that we are aware of that, letâs take this opportunity to change this and give a clear vision and start communicating accordingly.


2010/5/27 18:00:00 | 1 reads

ImpressCMS Bridging Gaps in TechnologyImpressCMS is partnering with several other open source applications in sponsoring the 2nd "Make Web Not War" Conference (http://www.webnotwar.ca/) in Montreal, Quebec on May 27, 2010.Make Web Not War (MWNW) is Canada's cross-platform conference, showcasing the latest techniques and technologies available to the ever-evolving web community. MWNW is about bridging the gap between different platforms, communities and developers of all trades and back...


2010/5/3 18:50:00

CMS Expo 2010 (www.cmsexpo.net) will be held in Chicago on May 3 - 5 at the Hotel Orrington Conference Center and ImpressCMS will be participating as an exhibitor. This event attracts some of the top CMS talent from around the world and it will be an exciting 3 days for all of us!All the tweets, blog posts and presentations are bundled in one single page here.


2010/3/15 5:00:00 | 1 reads

The ImpressCMS project is very proud to announce the release of ImpressCMS 1.2.1 Final! A huge release like 1.2 always has some issues that come along. Those have now been addressed in 1.2.1 and we have now reach the final stage of 1.2.1.This release is a Final Release, and as such, it is ready for use on production site!


2010/3/2 21:40:00 | 3 reads

A huge release like 1.2 always has some issues that come along. Those have now been addressed in ImpressCMS 1.2.1, which is now has reached Release Candidate status, after a beta cycle which saw very few bugs!ImpressCMS has had a short, but notable history - founded in 2007, an initial release in January 2008, 3rd place in Packt Publishing's Most Promising Open Source CMS in 2008 and 1st place in 2009, a 2008 finalist in SourceForge's Community Choice Awards, 32 separate releases and almost 1...


2010/2/27 13:30:00 | 2 reads

Due to some recurrent reliability issues with our current SVN provider, we decided to migrate the development architecture servers (Subversion and Trac) to SourceForge. In order to do that, subversion access will have to be suspended for all users while the move is done. This migration will start Monday March 1st, 6 AM EST at which point people with SVN write access will see their access change to read only.All the developers accounts will be transfered to SourceForge and your write access wi...


2010/2/12 20:00:00 | 2 reads

A huge release like 1.2 always has some issues that come along. Those have now been resolved in ImpressCMS 1.2.1, which is now ready as a Beta release! ImpressCMS 1.1 was released at the end of October 2008 and the scope of changes in this release has kept the developers, testers and translators busy.ImpressCMS has had a short, but notable history - founded in 2007, an initial release in January 2008, 3rd place in Packt Publishing's Most Promising Open Source CMS in 2008 and 1st place in 2009...


2009/12/26 18:50:00 | 2 reads

All projects need to have a plan for where they want to go and ImpressCMS is no different. In the past, we have had several versions of roadmaps that quickly got out of synch as we adapted to current needs and conditions. We also tried to detail several releases in the future. In order to allow for more flexibility, we are simplifying our roadmap(s) - we will have 1 overview, published on our project site, providing the goals and objectives of the current release and future releases. There wi...