You should have:

• Some experience using HTML and CSS
• Experience in website development andmaintenance
• Experience in existing workflow and security practices

• Build a website using IBM Web Content Manager
• Create components for reuse and ease of maintenance
• Create a content authoring system and authoring templates for ease of use by users who maintain content
• Implement change management practices

Day 1

• Welcome
• Unit 1. Overview of Web Content Manager
• Exercise 1. Overview of Web Content Manager
• Unit 2. Templates, components, items, and WCM search
• Exercise 2. Templates, components, items, and WCM search

Day 2

• Unit 3. WCM Content Tags
• Unit 4. Pages, portlets, and page templates
• Exercise 4. Pages, portlets, and page templates
• Unit 5. Content acquisition

Day 3

• Unit 6. Adding navigational components to your website
• Exercise 6. Adding navigational components to your website
• Unit 7. Adding rule-based content
• Exercise 7. Adding rule-based content

Day 4

• Unit 8. Custom authoring features
• Exercise 8. Custom authoring features
• Unit 9. Working with drafts, workflows, and projects
• Exercise 9. Working with drafts, workflows, and projects

Day 5

• Unit 10. Item management
• Exercise 10. Item management
• Unit 11. User access and security
• Exercise 11. User access and security
• Unit 12. Content Template Catalog (CTC)
• Exercise 12. Content Template Catalog (CTC)

The target audience for this intermediate course is users who need to build a website and authoring system using IBM Web Content Manager 8.