Welcome to the Phenotype Documentation!

Please read the following pages attentive. They give you an overview how Phenotype works and how it’s main components (Pages, Contentobjects, Includes, Mediaobjects …) interoperate.

Having done that you should have enough background information to start realizing your own projects.

Always consider Phenotype as a framework designed to be outperformed by your PHP (and MySQL) skills. You don’t have to understand all features of Phenotype, but you should understand the basics to benefit from it:

• Basic Content Management - Pages & Layout
• Like Playing with Building Bricks: Page Components
• Dynamic Pages
• Helpers for building your Phenotype Web Application
• Extended Content Management - Contentobjects
• Media & Asset Management
• Users, Rights & Roles
• Config mode and general application setup
• Phenotype Getters (Filtering, Validating & Output Escaping)

The following page contains Phenotype recipes for common challenges:

• How could/should you realize this and that with Phenotype!?

For more insights dive into the description of single features page, have a look at the tutorials and check the API Documentation.

If you want to try Phenotype check system requirements and read more about the installation.

Have fun with Phenotype.